"Suffer me to cherish you till the dawn is in the sky."
- Edna St. Vincent Millay
About | "Mariposa" is a movement from "The Lighthouse Keeper" - an extended work capturing a life journey of joy, beauty, loss, and renewal. This moving setting of the poem by Edna St. Vincent Millay is a meditation on savoring every moment we have with those we love. |
Instrumentation | SATB Choir & Piano (with optional strings - at least 2.2.2.2.1) |
Duration | 5:15 |
Year Completed | 2024 |
Commissioner |
Cal State Long Beach Bob Cole Chamber Choir. Jonathan Talberg, conductor.
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Text |
Butterflies are white and blue All the things we ever knew Suffer me to take your hand. - Edna St. Vincent Millay |
Errata | None |
Donations | A portion of the proceeds from this work will support the Sierra Club Foundation. |
More Info | None |