Commissioned by the New York City Ballet

arr. Michael P. Atkinson

  • 2(II:pic).2(II:ca).2(II:Ebcl,bcl).2/4.3(I:pictpt).2+btbn.1/timp.4perc/pf(cel).hp/str
  • 35 min

Programme Note

Sections
1. The Shadows Will Fall Behind
2. Happiness is a Perfume
3. I Breathe the Air of Mountains and Their Unapproachable Heights
4. To Live in the Hearts We Leave Behind
5. There Is Always the Sunshine
6. Every Flower That Stirs the Elastic Sod
7. I Am In The House And I Have The Key
8. The Gate of Heaven Is Love
9. Thanks to the Human Heart By Which We Live

Media

New York City Ballet preview
NYCB dancer description
NYCB dancer description 2