First Light: An Oratorio

{{Short description|2005 musical work by Sally Lutyens}}

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| form = Oratorio

| composer = Sally Lutyens

| year = 2005

| style = Modern

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First Light: An Oratorio is a 2005 oratorio by composer Sally Lutyens. The words are from the book First Light: Acadia National Park and Maine's Mount Desert Island, by Charles R. Tyson, Jr. It was composed with the intention of being a multimedia performance to be shown with photographs by Tom Blagden, Jr. It was first performed at St Saviour's Church in Bar Harbor, Maine on 27 and 28 August 2005.{{Cite web |url=http://www.friendsofacadia.org/journal/fall2005/fall2005.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=2010-02-24 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110726070221/http://www.friendsofacadia.org/journal/fall2005/fall2005.pdf |archive-date=2011-07-26 |url-status=dead }} This performance was recorded and sold as CDs, and as DVDs, which included the slideshow.

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Category:Oratorios

Category:2005 oratorios

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