PARTITION
ensemble large chorus with orchestra (3.2.3.3, 3.4.3.0, timp, 3 perc, 8.8.6.5.3)
duration 20 minutes
commissioned by Yale Glee Club
written fall 2010
premiere April 2011, Carnegie Hall, New York; Yale Glee Club and Yale Symphony, Jeffrey Douma, conductor
additional performances November 2015, Northwestern University Choir and Orchestra, Donal Nally, conductor
text from two sources: Edward Said, Parallels and Paradoxes; names of streets and businesses on a three mile stretch of road in New Haven, CT
publisher Unsettlement Music
"Partition" cover design by Emily Weidenhof
listen to the 2011 premiere performance by the Yale Glee Club and Yale Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Jeffrey Douma:
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PARTITION
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PARTITION
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