Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking for voice and string quartet Op.41 (1993) c. 15'00"
poem by Walt Whitman

Commissioned by the University of Kansas

First performed on April 2nd, 1993 at the University of Kansas by Phyllis Pancella, mezzo-soprano with the New World String Quartet 

RECORDINGS

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REVIEWS

“…beautifully crafted.”
Palm Beach Post

“Liebermann…may be an old-fashioned craftsman, but his Whitman song is more likely to enter the standard repetoire than many a misguided vocal perversity now favored by academic tastemakers.”
Chicago Tribune