The Moon Is a Mirror

Song Collection

The Moon Is a Mirror sets the texts of Vachel Lindsay.

This song cycle was commissioned by baritone Bryn Terfel and was premiered by Terfel and Malcolm Martineau (piano). Three of the songs have been orchestrated for full orchestra.

Date: 2001Composer: Jake HeggieText: Vachel Lindsay

Print vitals & song text

Songs

The Strength of the Lonely (What the Mendicant Said)

Jake Heggie

Vachel Lindsay

Song Collection: The Moon Is a Mirror

What the Miner in the Desert Said

Jake Heggie

Vachel Lindsay

Song Collection: The Moon Is a Mirror

The Old Horse in the City

Jake Heggie

Vachel Lindsay

Song Collection: The Moon Is a Mirror

What the Forester Said

Jake Heggie

Vachel Lindsay

Song Collection: The Moon Is a Mirror

What the Snowman Said

Jake Heggie

Vachel Lindsay

Song Collection: The Moon Is a Mirror

Sheet Music

Music of Jake Heggie

Composer(s): Jake Heggie

Buy via Bill Holab Music

Support us and help us grow

Dear friends, Thank you for helping us build a comprehensive online archive of American song. Your gift is greatly appreciated.

Start your search here: