Five Merwin Songs
by Jacob Wilkinson
All texts by WS Merwin (1927 – 2019)
released 27 November 2020
Hannah Alexandra Noyes, voice
JT Hassell and Jacob Wilkinson, piano
Francesca Leo, flute
“The Nomad Flute” and “Night with No Moon” from THE SHADOW OF SIRIUS. Copyright © 2008 by W.S. Merwin, used by permission of The Wylie Agency LLC.
“The Eyes of the Drowned Watch Keels Going Over” from THE FIRST FOUR BOOKS OF POEMS. Copyright © 2000 by W.S. Merwin, used by permission of The Wylie Agency LLC.
“Noah’s Raven” and “Psalm: Our Fathers” from THE SECOND FOUR BOOKS OF POEMS. Copyright © 1992 by W.S. Merwin, used by permission of The Wylie Agency LLC.