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    "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" is a long poem written by American poet Walt Whitman (1819–1892) as an elegy to President Abraham Lincoln. It...
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  • Dooryard Bloom is a composition for solo baritone and orchestra by the American composer Jennifer Higdon. The work was commissioned by the Brooklyn Philharmonic...
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    NOTES: "Dooryard Bloom"" (PDF). Archived (PDF) from the original on March 4, 2016. Retrieved August 4, 2024. When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd...
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  • Singing Art (2004) Voice of the Bard (2005) Bentley Roses breaking Dooryard Bloom Falling Hop and Toe Dance In Our Quiet Lullaby Morning Opens Notes on...
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    names include: common plantain, broad-leaved plantain, cart track plant, dooryard plantain, greater plantago, healing blade, hen plant, lambs foot, roadweed...
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    most popular during his lifetime. Together with "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd", "Hush'd Be the Camps To-Day", and "This Dust Was Once the Man"...
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    "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd" to music, as did Roger Sessions, and as did Jennifer Higdon, in "Dooryard Bloom". Lincoln has been portrayed...
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    Lincoln, all in 1865: "O Captain! My Captain!", "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd", and "Hush'd Be the Camps To-Day". The poem has not attracted...
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    Rumex longifolius, commonly known as the dooryard dock or northern dock, is a perennial species of plant in the genus Rumex. A variety has been described:...
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    additional poetry about him: "O Captain! My Captain!", "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd", and "This Dust Was Once the Man." "Hush'd" is not particularly...
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    grew on the property inspired Whitman's poem "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd". The Walt Whitman Birthplace State Historic Site & Interpretive...
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  • When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (1946) The Wound-Dresser (1989) Lilacs (1996) Symphony No. 2 (1999) Dooryard Bloom (2004) Life and honoraria...
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  • When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (1946) The Wound-Dresser (1989) Lilacs (1996) Symphony No. 2 (1999) Dooryard Bloom (2004) Life and honoraria...
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    alright", Galerie Tanja Wagner, Berlin 2014 "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed", Galerie Laurent Mueller, Paris 2013 "Rollin' High And Mighty Traps"...
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    When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd (1946) The Wound-Dresser (1989) Lilacs (1996) Symphony No. 2 (1999) Dooryard Bloom (2004) Life and honoraria...
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  • 2007 and recorded that same year Oceana by Golijov – recorded in 2007 Dooryard Bloom by Higdon – recorded in 2009 On a Wire by Higdon and QED: Engaging Richard...
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    recommends listening to Sessions's cantata When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloomed (1969) and the Eighth Symphony (1968). Donal Henahan said that the...
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    2005 Elliott Carter's string quartet cycle, first world tour: 2002/03 "Dooryard Bloom" by Jennifer Higdon. To be premiered February 19, 2013 with Nathan and...
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    resemble Whitman's imagery at the beginning of "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd": April is the cruellest month, breeding Lilacs out of the dead...
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    is consequently called paschalia. In the poem When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd, by Walt Whitman, lilacs are a reference to Abraham Lincoln. The...
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    Hill' and 'Glenn Dale' – were introduced by the American Rose Society as 'dooryard climbers'. Jean-Pierre Vibert was a prolific early rose hybridizer, responsible...
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    October 2, 2011. Retrieved October 2, 2011. Ferguson, James J. "Your Florida Dooryard Citrus Guide – Appendices, Definitions and Glossary". edis.ifas.ufl.edu...
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    wrote two more: "O Captain! My Captain!" and "When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd". Both appeared in his collection Sequel to Drum-Taps later that...
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    states, notably south Florida, and as a shade tree, along roadsides, in dooryards and in parks. A traditional food plant in Africa, tamarind has the potential...
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    worked as a surveyor, town official and toll-road owner. His home had a dooryard garden, typical of mid-19th century New England village homes, and his...
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  • & Nominees". GRAMMY.com. Retrieved April 27, 2017. BWW News Desk. "Ken Bloom Wins Grammy Award for Best Album Notes – 'Shuffle Along' CD". Retrieved...
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