Coro da Orquestra Sinfonica do Estado De Sao Paulo (William Coelho, conductor)
& Drakensberg Boys Choir (Bernard Kruger, conductor)
produced by Marin Alsop
Program Notes
forthcoming
Recording
See video above (beginning at 4:10)
Special Performance Requirements
This piece is written specifically for a combination of professional and community singers. It is designed to create a warm performance environment for those who might have never been on a stage before — by partnering with singers who are very comfortable on the stage.
For specific suggestions on how to stage the piece, please consult Performance Notes in the music.
Text
Tama asit tamasa ghulamagre
Praketan salilam sarva aidan
See me, see me
See my light.
Audio Guide
Audio Guides will be available when score is available for sale.
Premiere/Performances
This piece was commissioned by Baltimore Symphony, Marin Alsop, conductor. It was scheduled to be premiered on June 8-12 2020 in Baltimore MD. Due to the COVID-19 crisis, this premiere was given virtually on January 25th, 2021 at the World Economic Forum, and the live premiere will be in April 2022 with Baltimore Symphony.
Press/Reviews
“This incredible global concert film happened in the middle of the pandemic” — World Economic Forum