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Second Moon
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English
Synopsis
A short song written as a response to a song from Schoenberg's Book of the Hanging Gardens. The lyrics blend the mood of a quiet Chicago date night with a sense of German Romantic mystery.
Composer
Alex Temple
Lyricist / Librettist / Playwright
Alex Temple
Year of composition/publication / premiere
2016
Genre
Song
LGBTQAI+ category
Queer
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