“Roustom’s new work, the evening’s centerpiece—an expression of hope for his Syrian birthplace in the face of appalling violence—was the most effective of the evening’s Kronos commissions, mainly, I think, because his crossing of genres, his strategy of adapting Arabic musical materials to Western forms came with a certain clarity of purpose.” Read the full… read more
A Voice Exclaiming
November 8th world premiere with the Kronos Quartet and CMW
Tickets are on sale for the upcoming Kronos Quartet concert at the RISD auditorium in Providence, RI at 8 p.m. The concert will feature the world premiere of my ‘A Voice Exclaiming’ for triple string quartet. Commissioned for the Kronos Quartet and Community MusicWorks the work is written for three generations of string quartets: Kronos,… read more