Anaïs (uh-nay-is) Mitchell (born 26 March 1981) is an American singer-songw… Read Full Bio ↴Anaïs (uh-nay-is) Mitchell (born 26 March 1981) is an American singer-songwriter, musician, and playwright from Vermont, USA, who attended Middlebury College. Anaïs' voice is akin to Cyndi Lauper's & song-writing / delivery's inspired by the confessional styling of artists such as Ani DiFranco.
In 2002, she released The Song They Sang... When Rome Fell. In 2003, she was a winner of the New Folk Competition, at the Kerrville Folk Festival. In 2004, her second album, Hymns for the Exiled, was released (Waterbug Records).
On 8 Dec 2006, Anaïs' 'folk opera' "Hadestown" débuted (written / produced in collaboration with composer Michael Chorney & director Ben T. Matchstick). On 13 Feb 2007, her third album, The Brightness was released (Righteous Babe).
Hadestown, a concept album based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, was released on March 9, 2010. It features contributions from Justin Vernon as Orpheus, Ani DiFranco as Persephone, Greg Brown as Hades, and Ben Knox Miller as Hermes; Anais herself sings the part of Eurydice.
Her album, 'Young Man in America' was released on Wilderland Records in the UK on February 13, 2012 and in the US on February 28, 2012.
In 2002, she released The Song They Sang... When Rome Fell. In 2003, she was a winner of the New Folk Competition, at the Kerrville Folk Festival. In 2004, her second album, Hymns for the Exiled, was released (Waterbug Records).
On 8 Dec 2006, Anaïs' 'folk opera' "Hadestown" débuted (written / produced in collaboration with composer Michael Chorney & director Ben T. Matchstick). On 13 Feb 2007, her third album, The Brightness was released (Righteous Babe).
Hadestown, a concept album based on the ancient Greek myth of Orpheus and Eurydice, was released on March 9, 2010. It features contributions from Justin Vernon as Orpheus, Ani DiFranco as Persephone, Greg Brown as Hades, and Ben Knox Miller as Hermes; Anais herself sings the part of Eurydice.
Her album, 'Young Man in America' was released on Wilderland Records in the UK on February 13, 2012 and in the US on February 28, 2012.
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The Brightness
Anaïs Mitchell Lyrics
Changer if I can't keep it at least let me call it…
Hades & Persephone (from Hadestown) PERSEPHONE Hades, my husband, Hades, my…
Hobo's Lullaby Oh, go to sleep, you weary hobo Lay back, lay back…
Namesake I've worn out all of your records I've torn out page…
Of A Friday Night just across from the hospital still in sight of the red…
Old-Fashioned Hat summer went the way of spring winter's waiting in the wings…
Out of Pawn Hey uncle louie, I wrote you a song I'm glad you…
Santa Fe Dream if it should happen if you should wake up in the…
Shenandoah Lord have mercy on my mind Mercy on my memory I'm lying…
Song Of The Magi when we came we came through the cold we came bearing gift…
Your Fonder Heart come out, come on, come outside don't you hide your handsom…