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In Memoriam
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Track Listing & Credits
| # | Title | Composer | Performer | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 01 | In Memoriam: Part I: Prologue and Prophecy | Lewis Spratlan | The Valley Festival Orchestra; The Amherst College Choral Society | Lewis Spratlan, conductor | 11:19 |
| 02 | In Memoriam: Part II: The Hero | Lewis Spratlan | The Valley Festival Orchestra; The Amherst College Choral Society | Lewis Spratlan, conductor | 9:40 |
| 03 | In Memoriam: Part III: Death and Lives of a Revolutionary | Lewis Spratlan | The Valley Festival Orchestra; The Amherst College Choral Society | Lewis Spratlan, conductor | 11:09 |
| 04 | In Memoriam: Part IV: Mexican Serenade and Prayer to the Sun | Lewis Spratlan | The Valley Festival Orchestra; The Amherst College Choral Society | Lewis Spratlan, conductor | 19:58 |
| 05 | Streaming | Lewis Spratlan | Yvonne Lam, violin; David Kim, viola; Christian-Pierre La Marca, cello; Xiang Zou, piano | 16:18 |
Artist Information
Lewis Spratlan
Lewis Spratlan was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in Music in 2000. He has received fellowships from the Guggenheim and Massachusetts Artists Foundations, the NEA, the Tanglewood Festival, and the MacDowell Colony. Recent commissions include Earthrise, for the San Francisco Opera; Streaming for the Centennial Celebration of the Ravinia Festival; Wonderer for pianist Jonathan Biss; Shadow for cellist Matt Haimovitz; a concerto for a consortium of 30 saxophonists; A Summer's Day for BMOP (Boston Modern Orchestra Project), and Process/Bulge for Wet Ink. His opera Life is a Dream received its world premiere at Sante Fe Opera in July 2010. Apollo and Daphne Variations, Concerto for Saxophone and Orchestra, and A Summer's Day are currently in preparation for a BMOP CD, as is his Trio for Clarinet, Violin, and Piano for Albany Records.
