User:Rawsoprano/Ben Moore

Ben Moore (born on January 2, 1960 in Syracuse, New York) is an American composer whose works include art song, musical theatre, cabaret, chamber music, choral music and opera. His songs have been recorded by Deborah Voigt, Susan Graham and Nathan Gunn on the EMI, SonyBMG and Warner Classics labels. Other singers who have performed his music include Frederica von Stade, Jerry Hadley, Robert White, and Audra McDonald. Ben Moore – 14 songs was published by G. Schirmer in 2006. The Metropolitan Opera’s farewell gala for Joseph Volpe, broadcast nationally on PBS in 2006, featured two of his operatic parody songs. Song cycles include “So Free Am I” commissioned by the Marilyn Horne Foundation.

Works/publications

Ben Moore: 14 Songs (G. Schirmer, Inc.)

''The G. Schirmer Collection of American Art Song – 50 Songs by 29 Composers'' (G. Schirmer, Inc.) (Collection includes “The Cloak, the Boat and the Shoes.”)

Eight Songs (Classical Vocal Repertoire) (Song Collection for Voice and Piano)

So Free Am I (CVR) (Seven Settings of Poems by Women)

Cabaret and Theater Songs (CVR)

The Audience Song (CVR)

Content to Be Behind Me (CVR)

I Love Teaching Voice (CVR)

I’m Glad I’m Not a Tenor (CVR)

Sexy Lady (CVR)

Wagner Roles (CVR)

We Love the Opera (CVR)

Bye Bye Broadway (musical theatre)

Henry and Company (musical theatre)

Enemies, a Love Story (A new opera-in-progress based on the novel by Isaac Bashevis Singer)

Dear Theo (voice and piano)

Dear Theo (for SATB chorus)

The Lake Isle of Innisfree (for SATB chorus)

The House on Kronenstrasse (for piano, viola, clarinet and narrator)

Henry and Company (musical theatre)

Bye Bye Broadway (musical theatre)