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Reena Esmail

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Still I Rise (SATB version)

July 10, 2023 by

Program Notes see program note for full work here Recording Recording of SATB version is forthcoming — in the meantime, here is the SSAA version: Text (Still I Rise by Maya Angelou. Reprint on a […]

I Rise: Women in Song (4-voice+single instruments)

October 4, 2016 by

NOTE: This is the chamber version of the work — it is scored with no divisi so that as few as four solo singers can sing it. While it can technically be performed with piano […]

I Rise: Women in Song

May 12, 2016 by

Program Notes The genre of women’s choral music is very special to me. The first piece of music I ever wrote, at age 13, was for the choir at the all-girls middle school I attended in Los Angeles, long […]

I Rise: Women in Song (SSAA+flute)

April 4, 2016 by

NOTE: This is a reduced version of the work — movements 1, 3 and 4, rescored for women’s choir and flute obbligato. It is designed to be more mobile and flexible, and was rearranged for […]

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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