Scholarly Writings
Composer Garth Baxter and the Woman's Voice: An Act of Compassion
By Hollis Thoms
- From Pan Pipes Magazine
- Fall 2025
- Volume 118 Number 1
From Silence to Death: The Silver Swan
By Maureen Buja
From Silence to Death: The Silver Swan
This article is an analysis of several twentieth-century settings of the famous poem.
Doctoral Theses
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A Study on the Role of Feste from W. Shakespeare's Romantic Comedy Twelfth Night and compositional trends of Art Songs--Focusing on the Shakespearian songs by E. Korngold, I. Hoiby, D. Amran and Garth Baxter, 2024
By Wei TengFei, Sejong University, Seoul, South Korea.
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American Women's Poetry Set to Music: Garth Baxter's From the Heart: Three American Women--Susan Laura Lugo, Sara Teasdale and Willa Cather
By Evelyn Fair, doctoral thesis from Shenandoah Conservatory, 2005.
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Folk Songs: The Motivic Connector to the Human Spirit as Exemplified in Composer Garth Baxter's La Nostalgie and The Darkness Between Us
By Isabelle Pazar, master's thesis from the University of Massachusetts, Amherst, 2020.
Other Writings
An Article on Lily
Lily Blog
The blog Outward Sound wrote an article about Lily, discussing how the opera, while set in the 19th century, examines its female protagonist through a contemporary lens.
