• Alec Wilder
  • The Lowland Sea (1952)

  • G Schirmer Inc (World)
  • 1121/2220/2perc/pf.hp/str(no va)
  • SSATTBB chorus
  • Sopranos [=Mezzo soprano], Mezzo soprano [=Soprano], Tenor, Baritone, Bass Baritone, speaking roles, 3 children
  • 55 min
  • Libretto by Arnold Sundgaard. German translation available.
  • English, German

Programme Note

Synopsis:
After Johnny Dee’s ship sinks, his love, Dorie Davis, reluctantly marries the widower Nathaniel, only to have Johnny return home alive. Although Dorie still loves Johnny, he sails off again.