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J. Mark Scearce (b. 1960)

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on a poem by Toni Morrison

WORLD PREMIERE

 

September 11, 2005
Ingram Hall, Vanderbilt University
Paul Gambill, conductor
Marietta Simpson, mezzo
Christian Teal, Violin


excerpt 1 [2:08] Listen
excerpt 2 [2:50] Listen
excerpt 3 [7:13] Listen

INSTRUMENTATION

 

solo mezzo, solo violin, 2 flutes, oboe, english horn, 2 clarinets (second doubling bass clarinet), bassoon, 2 horns, trumpet, trombone, percussion, timpani,strings

DURATION

 

20:00

COMMISSION

 

Commissioned by Orchestra Nashville
With Support from the Metro Nashville Arts Commission

TEXT

  The Dead of September 11, by Toni Morrison
MUSIC AVAILABILITY  

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