Back You Go

Song TitleBack You Go (Search)
Composer(s):Jake Heggie
Composer Underrepresented GroupLGBTQ+ (Search)
Author(s):Galway Kinnell
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Child; Blackbirds; Children; Closing; Cribs; Death; Dreams; Dying; Eyes; Farewell; Fatherhood; Fathers; Gold; Hair; Heads; Hours; Knowledge; Lighting; Love; Moonlight; Parenthood; Singing; Sleep; Speaker: Father; Sprouting; Time; Together; Wages; Wings
First LineBack you go, into your crib. (Search)
Average Duration4:30 (Search)
Year of composition 2013 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://psa.fcny.org/psa/awards/frost_and_shelley/frost_winners/2002/
Larger WorkFrom 'The Book of Nightmares' (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3q0g_P8ugk0
Catalog DesignationNo. 4 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Premiered ByLisa Delan (Search)
NotesPremiered May 19, 2013, Noe Valley Chamber Music 20th Anniversary Gala Concert, St. Mark's Church, San Francisco (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttp://www.billholabmusic.com/store/index.php?main_page=advanced_search_result&search_in_description=1&categories_id=108&keyword=from+the+book+of+nightmares (Search)
Other instrumentation and voicecello and piano (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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