"The Beck Journals, Vol. 2"
Instrumentation:
mezzo-soprano/speaker (with amplification), Flute (doubling Alto Flute in G), Violin, Viola, Cello, Piano
Text:
Rosemarie Beck (1923-2003) - selected unpublished journal entries, 1958-59
Duration:
approximately 14'
Dates of Composition/Revision:
June 2005 - March 2006
Premier Performance:
May 9, 2006 - Jordan Hall at the New England Conservatory, Boston, MA.
The Firebird Ensemble; Jen Ashe - soprano
(See concert calendar for details.)
Score:
available immediately
Parts:
available immediately
Recording:
Live recording of premiere performance will be available on request
Notes:
"The Beck Journals Vol. 2" was written for the Firebird Ensemble and soprano Jen Ashe with funding from a St. Botolph Club Foundation Grant-in-Aid award.