Make Our Garden Grow
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"Make Our Garden Grow" is the rousing final ensemble from Leonard Bernstein’s operetta *Candide*, celebrated for its hopeful affirmation of building a better world through humble, collective effort.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| Make Our Garden Grow canonical | 1 |
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
ensemble finale
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musical composition ⓘ |
| associatedComposerWork | Candide Overture (same operetta) NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| associatedPhilosophy |
cultivating one’s own garden
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optimism tempered by realism ⓘ |
| basedOn | Candide by Voltaire NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| centuryOfComposition | 20th century ⓘ |
| composer | Leonard Bernstein NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
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surface form:
United States
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| firstPerformanceWork | Candide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre | operetta music ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| lyricist | Richard Wilbur NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| movementType | ensemble ⓘ |
| notableFor |
philosophical conclusion of Candide
ⓘ
rousing choral writing ⓘ |
| partOf | Candide NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| performanceContext | often performed in concert without the full operetta ⓘ |
| positionInWork | finale ⓘ |
| textSource | adaptation of Voltaire’s ideas by Richard Wilbur ⓘ |
| theme |
building a better world
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collective effort ⓘ hope ⓘ humility ⓘ |
| tonalCharacteristic |
lyrical
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triumphant ⓘ |
| vocalForces |
chorus
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soloists ⓘ |
| workContext | closing number of Candide ⓘ |
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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
subject surface form:
Candide