Composer: Andrew JacobsonDetailsFormat: Mixed Choir - 5 voices or moreVoicing: SSAATTBBAccompaniment: keyboardInstrumentation: pianoNotation: standardPerformance Length: 4:11 Study Scores & Audio FilesStudy Score & Audio Order Printed ScoresOrder site / Alternate source of score: andrewjacobsonmusic.com Texts & TranslationsLanguage(s): EnglishText Source: Thomas Moore, Oxford Book of English VerseText: At the mid hour of night, when stars are weeping, I fly To the lone vale we loved, when life shone warm in thine eye; And I think oft, if spirits can steal from the regions of air To revisit past scenes of delight, thou wilt come to me there, And tell me our love is remember'd even in the sky. Then I sing the wild song it once was rapture to hear, When our voices commingling breathed like one on the ear; And as Echo far off through the vale my sad orison rolls, I think, O my love! 'tis thy voice from the Kingdom of Souls Faintly answering still the notes that once were so dear. Programming AidsPerformance Difficulty: difficultSeasonal Usage: SpringWinterDescriptive Terms: lovelossdreamAllow Excerpts: Composition is a single movementComposer’s Notes: The dreamlike qualities of the music in this original selection amplify the text and have us dreaming of a love remembered. An art song with a powerful combination of soaring melodies and tender, pensive moments, is bound to leave your audience mesmerized. Additional InformationDate of Completion: November, 2013Date of First Performance: Friday, April 4, 2014Premier Performance Data: Bellevue High School Chamber Choir (Andrew Jacobson, cond), University of Southern California Thornton School of Music, Los Angeles, CAAdditional Performances: University of Washington Chamber Singers - Geoffrey Boers conductor -10/2017 San Juan Honor Choir - Jacob Herbert conductor - 11/2018