daron aric hagen
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Walt Whitman Requiem, Afor soprano, mixed chorus, and string orchestra (1984) Premiere buy the music 10 May 1993 The Loomis Chaffee School Auditorium, Windsor, Connecticut The Loomis Chaffee School Chorus & Orchestra / Mark Jon Gottschalk InstrumentationSoprano, mixed chorus, strings
Duration30'
TextWalt Whitman (E), Requiem Mass (L)
Program NoteComposed during the summer of 1984 and completed on 19 May 1984 at Yaddo, in Saratoga Springs, New York, the Walt Whitman Requiem was commissioned by the Loomis Chaffee School in Windsor, Connecticut and first performed by the Loomis Chaffee School Chorus and Orchestra on 10 May 1993 conducted by Mark Jon Gottschalk. Hagen revised the piece in March of 1999 in New York City.
— Burning Sled, 2004
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