Publisher's Synopsis
(E.B. Marks). This collection of 5 art songs comes from Ancient Greek poetry. The music was written by William Bolcom and the poems were translated into English by Arnold Weinstein. Songs: On a Statue of a Runner * Unlucky Eutichus * An Encaustic Painting * Timomarchus's Picture of Medea, in Rome * Praxiteles' Aphrodite.