Articles and Papers about Lori's Music
If you have written about Lori’s music and would like to have your work posted, or if there are any corrections needed in this information, please contact Lori.
Berg, Gregory
Gregory has reviewed many of Lori’s CDs in The Journal of Singing. A complete list will be forthcoming.
gberg@carthage.edu
Carman, Judith
Judith has reviewed many of Lori’s songs in The Journal of Singing, starting in the early 1990s. A complete list will be forthcoming.
jecarman@charter.net
Clifton, Keith
Recent American Art Song: A Guide. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Clif1ke@cmich.edu
Dervin, Anne
Beyond the Butterfly: Recognizing, Reconciling, and Remembering, Music Written Within and in Response to the Terezin Concentration Camp; Michigan State University, DMA Dissertation, 2007.
annedervin@gmail.com
Eisenberg, Susan Dormady
Lines Written At The Falls; Classical Singer, November, 2006.
From Art Song To Opera; Classical Singer, October, 2009.
Susaneisenberg@aol.com
Geihsler, Rebecca
Lori Laitman: A Pedagogical Study of Selected Vocal Works for the Soprano Voice;
University of Mississippi, DA, 2008.
rmgeihsler@yahoo.com
Hoover, Maya
Voices of the Holocaust: The Poetry of Children and Adults Set to Music by Lori Laitman. Indiana University, 1999.
Maya Hoover has also lectured and written extensively on Lori’s works:
Reaching into Untapped Resources: Some Overlooked Treasures of Song Literature; Classical Singer: October 2001.
Lecture-recital: The Songs of Lori Laitman. Songs Across the Americas Festival, Bolivia, August 2003. Guest artist and lecturer. (Cochabamba, Bolivia)
Conferences:
2005 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and the Humanities, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jan 2005. Lecture-recital: Silenced Voices: Singing the Songs of the Oppressed.
Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville, Georgia, February 2004. Lecture-recital: Works by Jewish and Latin American composers in celebration of Blended Heritage Month.
Walden University Graduate Education Colloquium, Bloomington, Indiana, June 2002. Lecture- recital: Silenced Voices: Singing the Songs of the Oppressed: Works by African American, Latin American, Jewish, and Female Composers.
mayahoover@gmail.com
Hoyt, Lucy Owen
Becoming A Redwood: A Genealogy of Expression in Dana Gioia’s Poetry and Lori Laitman’s Song Cycle. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, DMA Dissertation, 2009.
Music and Gender Expectations: The Historical Record of Women Composers and The Experience of Composer Lori Laitman. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2008.
lucyowenhoyt@earthlink.net
Ilban, Serdar
Songs From The Ashes: An Examination of Three Holocaust-Themed Song Cycles by Lori Laitman; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, DMA Dissertation, 2008.
ilbans@cox.net
Kimball, Carol
Song: A Guide To Art Song Style and Literature. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard Corporation, 2006.
Bright is The Ring of Words: from The Song File, The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct 2009
Tweaking The Song Recital: from The Song Files, The Journal of Singing, Nov/Dec 2009
A Smorgasbord of Song Groups: from The Song File, The Journal of Singing, Jan/Feb 2010
cakfmster@gmail.com
Laki, Peter
On Songwriting: An interview with composer Lori Laitman; Lyrica, The Newsletter of the Lyrica Society for Word-Music Relations, Issue 29, Fall 2007.
Musicologist Peter Laki is Visiting Associate Professor at Bard College and a frequent program annotator for The Cleveland Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Lincoln Center and numerous other organizations.
Lakipeter@aol.com
Levy, Leesa
Dissertation is about solo song material composed since 1945 on the poetry written by the children incarcerated in the Terezin concentration camp from 1942-1945. Chapter 8 is entitled Lori Laitman and The Song Cycle, “I Never Saw Another Butterfly.” DMA, North Dakota State University, 2008.
leesa.levy@vcsu.edu
Lines, Carol
The Songs of Lori Laitman; The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct. 2007.
clines@mcneese.edu
Mabry, Sharon
The Masterful Lori Laitman; The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct. 2008.
mabrymack@bellsouth.net
Mueller, Andrea
Lori Laitman and Sara Teasdale: A Performer's Guide to The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs, Mystery, and The Years. Louisiana State University, DMA Dissertation, 2009.
andreadmueller@hotmail.com
Rider, Sylvia and Oakes, Jeannine
Colloquium Presentation: Memorialization of the Children from The Theresienstadt Ghetto. DVD interview and recital. 1-31-09
Yale Institute of Sacred Music, 2009.
Sylvia.aiko.rider@gmail.com
Rockwell-Kincanon, Janeanne
Contemporary Composers’ Use of Literature in Artsong. Janeanne is Assosicate Professor at Hamersly Library, Western Oregon University, publication forthcoming. Interview took place at my home on May 18, 2009.
kincanj@wou.edu
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
Siebert, Arielle
From Loose Woman to Moles: The Music of Lori Laitman. Princeton University, BA, 1996.
arielle.whiting2@gmail.com
Berg, Gregory
Gregory has reviewed many of Lori’s CDs in The Journal of Singing. A complete list will be forthcoming.
gberg@carthage.edu
Carman, Judith
Judith has reviewed many of Lori’s songs in The Journal of Singing, starting in the early 1990s. A complete list will be forthcoming.
jecarman@charter.net
Clifton, Keith
Recent American Art Song: A Guide. Scarecrow Press, 2008.
Clif1ke@cmich.edu
Dervin, Anne
Beyond the Butterfly: Recognizing, Reconciling, and Remembering, Music Written Within and in Response to the Terezin Concentration Camp; Michigan State University, DMA Dissertation, 2007.
annedervin@gmail.com
Eisenberg, Susan Dormady
Lines Written At The Falls; Classical Singer, November, 2006.
From Art Song To Opera; Classical Singer, October, 2009.
Susaneisenberg@aol.com
Geihsler, Rebecca
Lori Laitman: A Pedagogical Study of Selected Vocal Works for the Soprano Voice;
University of Mississippi, DA, 2008.
rmgeihsler@yahoo.com
Hoover, Maya
Voices of the Holocaust: The Poetry of Children and Adults Set to Music by Lori Laitman. Indiana University, 1999.
Maya Hoover has also lectured and written extensively on Lori’s works:
Reaching into Untapped Resources: Some Overlooked Treasures of Song Literature; Classical Singer: October 2001.
Lecture-recital: The Songs of Lori Laitman. Songs Across the Americas Festival, Bolivia, August 2003. Guest artist and lecturer. (Cochabamba, Bolivia)
Conferences:
2005 Hawaii International Conference on Arts and the Humanities, Honolulu, Hawaii, Jan 2005. Lecture-recital: Silenced Voices: Singing the Songs of the Oppressed.
Fayetteville Public Library, Fayetteville, Georgia, February 2004. Lecture-recital: Works by Jewish and Latin American composers in celebration of Blended Heritage Month.
Walden University Graduate Education Colloquium, Bloomington, Indiana, June 2002. Lecture- recital: Silenced Voices: Singing the Songs of the Oppressed: Works by African American, Latin American, Jewish, and Female Composers.
mayahoover@gmail.com
Hoyt, Lucy Owen
Becoming A Redwood: A Genealogy of Expression in Dana Gioia’s Poetry and Lori Laitman’s Song Cycle. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, DMA Dissertation, 2009.
Music and Gender Expectations: The Historical Record of Women Composers and The Experience of Composer Lori Laitman. The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, 2008.
lucyowenhoyt@earthlink.net
Ilban, Serdar
Songs From The Ashes: An Examination of Three Holocaust-Themed Song Cycles by Lori Laitman; University of Nevada, Las Vegas, DMA Dissertation, 2008.
ilbans@cox.net
Kimball, Carol
Song: A Guide To Art Song Style and Literature. Milwaukee: Hal Leonard Corporation, 2006.
Bright is The Ring of Words: from The Song File, The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct 2009
Tweaking The Song Recital: from The Song Files, The Journal of Singing, Nov/Dec 2009
A Smorgasbord of Song Groups: from The Song File, The Journal of Singing, Jan/Feb 2010
cakfmster@gmail.com
Laki, Peter
On Songwriting: An interview with composer Lori Laitman; Lyrica, The Newsletter of the Lyrica Society for Word-Music Relations, Issue 29, Fall 2007.
Musicologist Peter Laki is Visiting Associate Professor at Bard College and a frequent program annotator for The Cleveland Orchestra, National Symphony Orchestra, Lincoln Center and numerous other organizations.
Lakipeter@aol.com
Levy, Leesa
Dissertation is about solo song material composed since 1945 on the poetry written by the children incarcerated in the Terezin concentration camp from 1942-1945. Chapter 8 is entitled Lori Laitman and The Song Cycle, “I Never Saw Another Butterfly.” DMA, North Dakota State University, 2008.
leesa.levy@vcsu.edu
Lines, Carol
The Songs of Lori Laitman; The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct. 2007.
clines@mcneese.edu
Mabry, Sharon
The Masterful Lori Laitman; The Journal of Singing, Sept/Oct. 2008.
mabrymack@bellsouth.net
Mueller, Andrea
Lori Laitman and Sara Teasdale: A Performer's Guide to The Metropolitan Tower and Other Songs, Mystery, and The Years. Louisiana State University, DMA Dissertation, 2009.
andreadmueller@hotmail.com
Rider, Sylvia and Oakes, Jeannine
Colloquium Presentation: Memorialization of the Children from The Theresienstadt Ghetto. DVD interview and recital. 1-31-09
Yale Institute of Sacred Music, 2009.
Sylvia.aiko.rider@gmail.com
Rockwell-Kincanon, Janeanne
Contemporary Composers’ Use of Literature in Artsong. Janeanne is Assosicate Professor at Hamersly Library, Western Oregon University, publication forthcoming. Interview took place at my home on May 18, 2009.
kincanj@wou.edu
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
Siebert, Arielle
From Loose Woman to Moles: The Music of Lori Laitman. Princeton University, BA, 1996.
arielle.whiting2@gmail.com
