Immerse yourself in the captivating world of Jake Heggie's "Passing By: Songs by Jake Heggie," a remarkable collection of songs released on September 14, 2010, under AVIE Records. Spanning a duration of 1 hour and 13 minutes, this album is a testament to Heggie's exceptional compositional prowess and his ability to weave intricate narratives through music.
The album is a journey through various themes and moods, each track offering a unique sonic experience. From the tender and intimate "At the Statue of Venus: A Lucky Child" to the reflective and poignant "Final Monologue from Master Class," Heggie's compositions are both deeply personal and universally resonant. The album is divided into several sections, each exploring different aspects of human experience, from love and loss to memory and longing.
Heggie's music is characterized by its lyrical beauty and emotional depth, and "Passing By" is no exception. The album features a range of vocal styles and instrumental accompaniments, showcasing Heggie's versatility and his ability to create music that is both accessible and sophisticated. Whether you're a longtime fan of Jake Heggie or a newcomer to his work, "Passing By" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
At the Statue of Venus: A Lucky ChildJake Heggie, Susan Graham
Some Times of Day: The MinuetJake Heggie, Zheng Cao, Dawn Harms, Emil Miland
Some Times of Day: SimpleJake Heggie, Zheng Cao, Dawn Harms, Emil Miland
Some Times of Day: The Best Time of the DayJake Heggie, Zheng Cao, Dawn Harms, Emil Miland
Facing Forward / Looking Back: MotherwitJake Heggie, Frederica von Stade, Susan Graham
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