Inscription of Hope

SATB / piano or string quartet and oboe (or optional flute / oboe with piano / strings) “I believe in the sun, even when it is not shining, and I believe in love even when there’s no one there…” Has been a central musical cohesive force at several U.S. tragedies –  anniversary of Columbine High […]

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Tarantella

  TTBB/string quartet (or piano)  or offered in SATB/string quartet (or piano) – Length 3:05  [SATB performance by THE NEW AMERICAN VOICES, ZRS, conductor] Text by Christopher Smart, from Jubilate Deo (Britten’s Rejoice in the Lamb utilizes much of same text);  poet had many fantastic mental images in writing, including fetish for the alphabet; quick, quirky, […]

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