On the beach at night

Song TitleOn the beach at night (Search)
Composer(s):Daron Hagen
Author(s):Walt Whitman
Author Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Autumn; Beaches; Black; Burials; Children; Clear; Clouds; Danger; Darkness; Darling; Devouring; East; Enduring; Eternal; Ether; Fathers; Holding Hands; Hope; Immortal; Jupiter; Kisses; Metaphor: Clouds as Danger; Moon; Night; Pleiades; Ravening; Reassurance; Satellites; Shining; Silver; Sisters; Sky; Stars; Sun; Swimming; Tears; Threats; Transparent; Victorious; Watching; Weeping; Worry
First LineOn the beach at night (Search)
Average Duration12:00 (Search)
Year of composition 2017 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://whitmanarchive.org/published/LG/1891/poems/112
Musical FormThrough-composed (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.daronhagen.com/store
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IuxauDHclRE
Difficulty LevelPro (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBaritone
Range: A2 - E4 (Search)
Original KeyG minor (Search)
Premiered BySeth Keeton, Robert Elfline, Karl Knapp (Search)
Commissioned ByUniversity of Utah, University Research Committee (Search)
NotesThis scena requires a high-degree of musicianship and calls for many colors throughout. (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttps://www.daronhagen.com/store (Search)
Other instrumentation and voiceBaritone, Piano, and Cello (Search)
ContributorSHK (Search)
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