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Originally titled in Latvian, the work is a setting of a poem by Paulīna Bārda (1890–1983), written in memory of her husband, the poet Fricis Bārda. The lyrics express a bittersweet longing for a lost love, comparing the journey to the heart and to "heaven's shining meadow" as roads more distant than the stars. Every illegal PDF of The Long Road that
: The music mirrors the text's longing, featuring a dramatic shift in the middle section that leads to an elated return to the home key, decorated by soaring soprano descants. Availability and Editions