Echo

Song TitleEcho (Search)
Composer(s):Lori Laitman
Composer Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Author(s):Christina Georgina Rossetti
Author Underrepresented GroupWoman (Search)
Keyword(s) & Features: Abiding; Addressee: Lover; Afterlife; Beauty; Bittersweet; Breath; Bright; Cheeks; Cold; Death; Death of a Loved One; Doors; Dreaming; Dreams; Dying; Echoes; Eyes; Finished; Giving; Heaven; Hope; Life; Living; Long Ago; Longing; Lost Love; Love; Lovers; Low; Memory; Metaphor: Eyes as Sunlight; Night; Opening; Paradise; Past; Past Love; Pleading; Pulses; Silence; Soft; Souls; Speaking; Streams; Sunlight; Sweet; Tears; Thirsting; Wakening; Watching; Years
First LineCome to me in the silence of the night (Search)
Average Duration3:30 (Search)
Year of composition 1995 (Search)
Link to English Text Onlinehttp://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_text.html?TextId=13934
Original LanguageEnglish (Search)
Audio Source https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=b6f5KxZx6ng
Difficulty LevelCollege (Search)
Voice part suggested by composerBaritone
Dedicated ToRobert Kennedy (Search)
Premiered ByKaren Bogan, soprano; Brian Zeger, piano. (Search)
NotesAlso available in soprano, mezzo-soprano, and tenor keys. Robert Kennedy was a classmate of the composer at Yale. Hard copies also available from classicalvocalrep.com. (Search)
Recommended Printed Sourcehttps://lorilaitman.musicaneo.com/sheetmusic/2.html (Search)
Orchestra and voice?Yes (Search)
ContributorGTM , Lori Laitman (Search)
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