Honey and Rue: Six songs for soprano and orchestra to words by Toni Morrison

Song Cycle by André Previn (1929 - 2019)

1. First I'll try love
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First/ I'll try love
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2. Whose house is this?
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Whose house is this?
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3. The town is lit
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It's been suggested: well kept lawns and
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4. Do you know him?
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Do you know him?
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5. I am not seaworthy
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I am not seaworthy
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6. Take my mother home
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My lady rides a Tennessee stud with a tiny whip in her hand. The
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Total word count: 597