Ernst Bacon :: The Last Invocation; A Requiem


 

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Bacon, Ernst
1898-1990
(b Chicago, 26 May 1898; d Orinda, CA, 16 March 1990). American
The Last Invocation; A Requiem <1968–1971>
solos: S, B, opt A chorus
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Source of text: Walt Whitman, nos. 2, 4, 7, 13, 16, 17; Emily Dickinson, nos. 3, 5, 8, 9, 10, 12, 14, 15. Language: English
1. Preamble [orchestra]
2. Dark Mother
3. Shadow on the Grass
4. Whispers of Heavenly Death
5. The Postponeless Creature
6. Summer's Papse [orchestra]
7. The Voice of the Rain
8. Eternity
9. She Went
10. Farewell
11. Dies non [orchestra]
12. This Quiet Dust
13. This Day, O Soul
14. This Place (After a Hundred Years)
15. Passenger of Infinity
16. The Unknown Region
17. Lingering Last Drops