Rosephanye powell biography of michael

Powell is commissioned yearly to compose for university choruses, professional, community and church choirs, as well as secondary school choruses. Her work has been auctioned by Chorus America and her compositions are in great demand at choral festivals around the country, frequently appearing on the regional and national conventions of the American Choral Directors Association, as well as Honor Choir festivals.

Powell serves as Professor of Voice at Auburn University.

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An accomplished singer and voice professor, Dr. I want to die while you love me, While yet you hold me fair, While laughter lies upon my lips And lights are in my hair. And never, never see the glory of this day grow dim or cease to be. I want to die while you love me Oh, who would care to live Till love has nothing more to ask And nothing more to give?

I want to die while you love me And never, never see The glory of this perfect day Grow dim or cease to be! Rosephanye Powell has taken a passionate poem of love by Georgia African-American poet Douglas Johnson and given us notes that truly sing, celebrating the moment when love is at its fullest. Words from Rosephayne Powell:. Georgia Douglass Johnson describes a day in which she and her beloved experience the height of passion; one day spent alone in which each finds pleasure in the other and the fire of love is full flame.

Her ability to share such depth of passion succinctly took my breath away. At times, because of the depth to which she had touched my heart, I wondered if I could adequately share with others musically what Johnson had shared with me. And, I am humbled to be a vehicle through which Ms. Though I have been wounded;. Just like a budding rose,.

My bloom is nourished by rain.