Articles & Papers

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  • Salazar, David

    Opera Wire interview, Nov. 2022: Q & A: Composer Lori Laitman on Creating her Fifth Opera Uncovered.

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  • Savage, Karen

    The Primacy of the Text in the Vocal Chamber Music of Lori Laitman; lecture-recital as part of DMA requirements at The Juilliard School, 2005. khsavage@wsu.edu

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  • Schepper, Ron

    In June 2022, Ron Schepper, the editor of Textura.org, wrote a terrific overview of my music, in an article entitled Fresh Patterns.

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  • Schwarm, Betsy

    Operatic Insights: Understanding and Enjoying Great Music for the Stage; Published in 2011, this book features Lori’s opera The Scarlet Letter. More Classical Music Insights: From Mozart to Muhly and More; Published in 2013, this book speaks about Lori’s Four Dickinson Songs. Seasonal Musical Insights, published in September 2018, speaks about Lori’s songs Dear March, The Apple Orchard and the Early…

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  • Siebert, Arielle

    From Loose Woman to Moles: The Music of Lori Laitman. Princeton University, BA, 1996. arielle.w@gmail.com

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  • Snydacker, Sarah Elizabeth

    The New American Song: A Catalog of Published Songs by 25 Living American Composers (Chapter XX, pp. 255 – 281), PhD, May 2011, University of Iowa. To view the dissertation, please click here: http://ir.uiowa.edu/etd/1265/ sarah-snydacker@uiowa.edu

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  • Spears, Coleman

    Becoming A Redwood: A Journey Through Laitman’s Cycle of Love, Death and Healing (2020) — written for Introduction of Graduate Music Theory at Austin Peay State University, Clarksville, TN.

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  • Strempel, Eileen

    “The Passing of the Torch and Songs of Women Composers” reviews In Sleep The World Is Yours, The Journal of Singing, September 2015. 

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  • Van Gelder, Boukje

    I’m Nobody, Who Am I?, 2019. This abstract examines three settings of Emily Dickinson’s poem “I’m Nobody” — 

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  • Vaughn, Cynthia/Dayme, Meribeth

    The Singing Book, Fourth Edition, edited by Matthew Hoch, was published June 2024 by Rowman & Littlefield. The book includes twenty-six new songs, and one is my lullaby Sleep, Little Child.

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