Elizabeth Hayden Pizer
Elizabeth Faw Hayden Pizer is an American composer, music journalist, archivist and broadcast producer. She was born in Watertown, New York, and studied at the Boston Conservatory of Music in Boston, Massachusetts. Hayden married musician and composer Charles Pizer. She was awarded the First Prize in the 1982 Delius Composition Contest.Works
Selected works include:
- Elegy for Strings for string orchestra
- Fanfare Overture for symphonic band
- Look Down, Fair Moon for voice & piano
- Quilisoly for flute & piano, or violin & piano
- String Quartet
- Five Haiku for soprano & chamber ensemble
- Five Haiku, II for mezzo-soprano & piano
- Ten Haiku for saxophone & piano
- Nightsongs for medium voice & piano
- Shakespeare Set for unaccompanied voice
- Sunken Flutes
- Arlington
- Embryonic Climactus
- The Infinite Sea for electronic tape, or electronic tape & narrator
- Aquasphere
Her work has been recorded and issued on CD, including:
Pizer has published books including: