for SATB chorus, oboe/English horn & cello

Commissioned by James Conlon and the Cincinnati May Festival
Music by Julia Adolphe, Poems by Nahal Navidar

I. Between Calm and Thunder
II. A Thousand Splintered Shards
III. For whom does your Heart Despair?
IV. The Dance of Moon and Sea

20 minutes

NEW YORK PREMIERE
Sacred Music in a Sacred Space
K. Scott Warren, conductor
September 28, 2016, Church of St. Ignatius, New York, NY

WORLD PREMIERE
The Cincinnati May Festival Chamber Choir
James Conlon, conductor
Robert Porco, chorus conductor
May 22, 2016, Cathedral Basilica of the Assumption, Covington, KY