Elegies is a song cycle by William Finn about the deaths of friends and family and is a response to the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

The song cycle premiered at Lincoln Center, the Newhouse Theater (New York City), running from March 2, 2003 to April 19, 2003.

[1] Directed by Graciela Daniele, the cast starred Christian Borle, Betty Buckley, Carolee Carmello, Keith Byron Kirk, and Michael Rupert.

[2] The production was recorded nearly complete and released on compact disc by Fynsworth Alley (distributed through Varèse Sarabande).

The final set of songs deal with the collapse of the World Trade Center and its emotional aftermath.