The Road to Avrillé

Song TitleThe Road to Avrillé (Search)
Composer(s):Timothy Hoekman
Author(s):Edna St. Vincent Millay
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Addressee: Lover; Air; Apart; April; Avrillé; Bees; Birds; Blessing; Blithe; Carriers; Carts; Cuckoos; Embracing; Hearts; Highways; Larks; Leaving; Love; Lovers; Lovesick; Memory; Nature; Obscenities; Past; Peasants; Personification: Birds; Personification: Cuckoos; Personification: Larks; Roads; Rosy; Seasons; Separation; Shouting; Sky; Slowing; Speaking; Spring; Time; Together; Walking; Woods; World
First LineApril again in Avrillé, (Search)
Year of composition 2009 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttps://songofamerica.net/song/road-to-avrill/
Larger WorkFive Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay (Search)
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Score Source https://www.classicalvocalrep.com/advanced_search_result.php?keywords=five+poems+of+edna
Difficulty LevelMasters/Young Artist (Search)
Catalog DesignationNo. 1 (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerSoprano
Dedicated ToCarla Connors (Search)
Premiered ByCarla Connors and Timothy Hoekman (Search)
Recommended Printed SourceFive Poems of Edna St. Vincent Millay: Classical Vocal Reprints, catalog # CVR 4583 (Search)
ContributorGTM (Search)
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