The Billy Collins Suite

Songs inspired by his poetry

Produced by Cedille Records
Available for purchase online

Track listing

Pierre Jalbert (b. 1967)
1 | The Invention of the Saxophone

Susan Cook, saxophone
Yoko Yamada-Selvaggio, piano
Steve Robinson, narrator

Stacy Garrop (b. 1969)
Ars Poetica
2 | I. Introduction to Poetry
3 | II. Sonnet
4 | III. Vade Mecum
5 | IV. Endangered

Buffy Baggott, mezzo-soprano
Lincoln Trio
   Desirée Ruhstrat, violin
   David Cunliffe, cello
   Marta Aznavoorian, piano

Vivian Fung (b. 1975)
6 | Insomnia
7 | The Man in the Moon
8 | The Willies

John Bruce Yeh, clarinet
David Cunliffe, cello
Marta Aznavoorian, piano
Steve Robinson, narrator

Lita Grier (b. 1937)
9 | Forgetfulness
10 | Dancing Towards Bethlehem

Jonathan Beyer, baritone
John Bruce Yeh, clarinet
John Goodwin, piano

Zhou Tian (b. 1981)
11 | Reading an Anthology of Chinese Poems of the Sung Dynasty, I Pause To Admire the Length and Clarity of Their Titles

Tim Munro, flute
Joel Link, viola
Nuiko Wadden, harp
Steve Robinson, narrator