I Miss the Mountains

E228459

"I Miss the Mountains" is a poignant solo number from the rock musical *Next to Normal*, in which the character Diana reflects on the emotional numbness caused by her psychiatric medication and longs for the intensity of her former feelings.

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I Miss the Mountains canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf musical theatre song ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
solo number ⓘ
song ⓘ
associatedWith Broadway musical theatre repertoire ⓘ
associatedWork Next to Normal original cast recording ⓘ
linked to: Next to Normal
characterPerspective first-person reflection by Diana Goodman ⓘ
composer Tom Kitt ⓘ
dramaticTone introspective ⓘ
poignant ⓘ
firstPerformanceIn Next to Normal (Broadway production) ⓘ
linked to: Next to Normal
genre rock musical song ⓘ
hasSubject bipolar disorder ⓘ
emotional regulation ⓘ
treatment side effects ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricalContent Diana contrasts her past emotional highs and lows with her current medicated state ⓘ
linked to: Diana

Diana expresses desire to feel deeply again ⓘ
linked to: Diana
lyricist Brian Yorkey ⓘ
lyricsBy Brian Yorkey ⓘ
medium stage performance ⓘ
musicalWorkFrom Next to Normal ⓘ
musicBy Tom Kitt ⓘ
narrativeFunction character development for Diana Goodman ⓘ
exploration of side effects of medication ⓘ
originalProduction Broadway production of Next to Normal ⓘ
linked to: Next to Normal
originCountry United States ⓘ
partOf Next to Normal ⓘ
performedByCharacter Diana Goodman ⓘ
performedIn stage productions of Next to Normal ⓘ
settingWithinWork Diana’s home life in Next to Normal ⓘ
sungBy Diana Goodman ⓘ
theme emotional numbness ⓘ
identity and self-perception ⓘ
longing for intense feelings ⓘ
mental health ⓘ
psychiatric medication ⓘ
typicalPerformanceContext concert performances of songs from Next to Normal ⓘ
musical theatre auditions ⓘ
vocalType female solo ⓘ
workType number in a book musical ⓘ

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Next to Normal → notableSong → I Miss the Mountains ⓘ
Diana Goodman → musicalNumberFeature → I Miss the Mountains ⓘ