Moonfall

E702718

"Moonfall" is a hauntingly lyrical ballad from the stage musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' unfinished novel "The Mystery of Edwin Drood."

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Moonfall canonical 2

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Predicate Object
instanceOf song ⓘ
basedOn The Mystery of Edwin Drood (novel) ⓘ
basedOnWorkBy Charles Dickens ⓘ
characterWhoSings Rosa Bud ⓘ
composer Rupert Holmes ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
firstPerformanceIn The Mystery of Edwin Drood (original Broadway run) ⓘ
genre ballad ⓘ
show tune ⓘ
hasMood haunting ⓘ
lyrical ⓘ
hasTheme mystery and foreboding ⓘ
romantic longing ⓘ
includedIn The Mystery of Edwin Drood (2012 Broadway revival cast recording) ⓘ
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (original cast recording) ⓘ
language English ⓘ
lyricist Rupert Holmes ⓘ
musicalStyle lyrical ballad ⓘ
narrativeFunction character song ⓘ
romantic ballad ⓘ
notableFor contrast between romantic lyrics and ominous story context ⓘ
use of delicate, high soprano line ⓘ
originalMedium stage musical ⓘ
originalProduction The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1985 Broadway production) ⓘ
partOfWork The Mystery of Edwin Drood ⓘ
The Mystery of Edwin Drood (musical) ⓘ
performerInOriginalProduction Betty Buckley ⓘ
sourceWorkStatus based on an unfinished novel ⓘ
theatricalContext Victorian-set musical ⓘ
vocalType soprano song ⓘ
writer Rupert Holmes ⓘ

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