A meditation on darkness, transcendence and hope.
Commissioned by Dryden Community Choir / Rachel Dickinson
Highest Honors in the Waging Peace Through Singing Project
Featured in "Only the Best" by Drew Collins (Choral Director Magazine)
Poet/Lyricist:
Denise Levertov
Opening with a tender appreciation of one morning's light, this piece gradually grows into a broader meditation on darkness, transcendence and hope. With the understated sensibility of art song and an expressive piano accompaniment, this song offers a deeply moving experience for both performers and audience.