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Reena Esmail

Composer

Ram Tori Maya – full orchestra

August 7, 2021 by

This version of Ram Tori Maya will be part of the Carnegie Hall Link Up curriculum.

All info on this new arrangement is forthcoming.

In the meantime, listen to the original recording below, of the version for String Quartet and two Hindustani singers.

Program Notes

Recording

Ram Tori Maya
Palini Ramnarayan, Saili Oak, vocals
Nick Kennerly, Shelby Wong, violins; David Kang, viola; Sophie Mathieu, cello
Shastra Summer Collaborative 2019

Special Performance Requirements

Text

Ram tori maya, nach nachave
Nis din mera manva vyakul
Sumiran sudhi nahi ave

Jorat tori, neha sut mero
Nirvarat arujhave
Kehi bhidi bhajan karu more sahib
Barbas mohe satave

Ram tori maya, nach nachave

Premiere/Performances

This work will be premiered at Carnegie Hall in Spring 2022

This piece is not yet available for rental.

Instrumentation: orchestra (with optional parts for music students)

Other Versions:

– two Hindustani singers and string quartet (original)
– two Hindustani singers and piano
– string orchestra (with optional vocal parts)
– two-part treble choir and piano

Duration: 5′

Year: 2022

Movements: 1

Languages: Hindi

Commissioned by Carnegie Hall Link Up Program

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Program Notes

Recording

Special Performance Requirements

Text

Audio Guide (for performers)

Premiere/Performances

Esmail is the Los Angeles Master Chorale’s 2020-2025 Swan Family Artist in Residence, and was Seattle Symphony’s 2020-21 Composer-in-Residence. She also holds awards/fellowships from United States Artists, the S&R Foundation, the American Academy of Arts and Letters, and the Kennedy Center.

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