by barbarah_admin | Sep 20, 2021
In Memoriam: Turn Round, O My Soul, To Your Rest is a eulogy and elegy remembering the friends and loves that have passed through our lives. Strings evoke the feelings that words cannot express – sadness, beauty, mournfulness, grief, sorrow, and nobleness. The...
by barbarah_admin | Sep 20, 2021
Nights in Timisoara for String Orchestra evokes the essence of the Romanian people in the eastern city of Timisoara. Over the years many cultures have influenced and left their mark in the neighborhoods throughout the city even to the present time. Nights in...
by barbarah_admin | Sep 20, 2021
I. Harriet Scott – A Strong Woman is inspired by her memories as a child in Minnesota and St. Louis. She would have heard spirituals and dance music as an adult, and they, hopefully, would have reminded her of the good memories she had as a child and a young woman. A...
by barbarah_admin | Sep 20, 2021
Sinfonietta for String Orchestra is a petite symphony in three movements. The first movement, I. Hommage, is dedicated to all lost love and loved ones. The form is a loose rondo in six sections (ABACBA). The first section opens with a mournful descending line in...
by barbarah_admin | Sep 20, 2021
La Naissance, La Vie et La Mort du Christ (The Birth, Life and Death of Christ) is a 33-minute silent film from 1906 comprised of twenty-five scenes or tableaux, directed by the trail-blazing French filmmaker Alice Guy (1873-1968). The very first woman filmmaker, Guy...
