Valse Blanche - "How Love Comes," Tangiers, October 1958 2001 Format: Performance

Format: Performance

though she was still working at Cornell’sOlin Library and I had moved back to my childhood home with my parents in Westfield

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Composer(s): Nadia Boulanger

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Valse Blanche - "How Love Comes," Tangiers, October 1958 2001 Format: PerformanceComposer(s): Daron Hagen "Valse Blanche: How Love Comes, Tangiers, October 1958, is a reworking of music from my opera A Woman in Morocco. By turns lubricious, chaste, tormented, and torchy, the set of variations works through the two major themes in the opera, limning the doomed relationship between two lovers in a Tangiers pensione in October 1958. The violin takes the role of Lizzy, a young American journalist; the piano portrays Ahmed, the