top of page

Year Written: 2013
Songs and Song Cycles
The Indigo Rooftop of the Night (A Setting of the Persian Poetry of
Fatemeh Keshavarz )
Soprano, alto flute, viola, cello
Duration: 11:00
Theme: Collaboration:Multicultural/Persian
Premiered By
Jessika Kenney, soprano; ACA Composers Now! Symphony Space, NYC, 2013
Text: Fatemeh Keshavarz
Spread open like a field
So beautiful – the indigo rooftop of the night
So filled with love…so close! So close…
With its repeated stars scattered over the untroubled dark
Like sparks of laughter
Flying in the warmth of togetherness after separation….
Score available from American Composers Edition
sales@composers.com
Preview this score
bottom of page