Five Songs: At The River

John Adams, Orchestra of St. Luke’s & Dawn Upshaw

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Credits

PERFORMING ARTISTS

John Adams

Conductor

Orchestra of St. Luke's

Orchestra

Dawn Upshaw

Soprano

COMPOSITION & LYRICS

Charles Ives

Composer

John Adams

Orchestrator

PRODUCTION & ENGINEERING

Paul Zinman

Engineer

Wilhelm Hellweg

Producer

Lyrics

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Hoy la noche esta mas fria
Y esta luz no me ilumina
El tiempo pasa tan despacio que
Me muero de terror
Unos ojos brillantes
Me vigilan incesantes
Tengo miedo a cada instante yo
Quiero salir de aqui

Y dicen que estpy loco

Writer(s): Charles Ives
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Five Songs: At The River

John Adams, Orchestra of St. Luke’s & Dawn Upshaw

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