Only in Sleep (Ēriks Ešenvalds) - Sofia Vokalensemble & The Philippine Madrigal Singers

The performance is from The 2016 International Choir Festival of Szczecin, Poland. In June 2016 we in Sofia Vokalensemble were taking part of the festival and got the chance to tour in Germany and Poland. In this video we are performing “Only in Sleep“ by Ēriks Ešenvalds together with one of the world’s most awarded choirs, The Philippine Madrigal Singers. Soloist: Susan Radif Sheet music:  Lyrics: Only in Sleep–A Poem by Sara Teasdale Only in sleep I see their faces, Children I played with when I was a child, Louise comes back with her brown hair braided, Annie with ringlets warm and wild. Only in sleep Time is forgotten — What may have come to them, who can know? Yet we played last night as long ago, And the doll-house stood at the turn of the stair. The years had not sharpened their smooth round faces, I met their eyes and found them mild — Do they, too, dream of m