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Cerrone - Pieces That Fall to Earth

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Format: CD
Label: NAMS
Rel. Date: 07/26/2019
UPC: 798304454086

Pieces That Fall to Earth
Artist: Cerrone
Format: CD
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DISC: 1

1. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 1, The Pieces That Fell To Earth
2. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 2, Hope
3. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 3, That Will To Divest
4. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 4, Swept Up Whole
5. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 5, Sharks' Teeth
6. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 6, Insult
7. The Pieces That Fall To Earth: No. 7, The Woman Who Wrote Too Much
8. The Naomi Songs: No. 1, The Beach
9. The Naomi Songs: No. 2, I Left
10. The Naomi Songs: No. 3, When Our Hands Are Alone
11. The Naomi Songs: No. 4, What Language Will Be Safe?
12. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 1, Lying In A Hammock At William Duffy's Farm In Pine Island, Minnesota
13. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 2, 2 Horses Playing In The Orchard
14. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 3, 2 Hangovers, Number 1
15. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 4, From A Bus Window In Central Ohio, Just Before A Thunder Shower
16. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 5, Having Lost My Sons, I Confront The Wreckage Of The Moon, Christmas 1960
17. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 6, 2 Hangovers, Number 2
18. The Branch Will Not Break: No. 7, A Blessing

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Christopher Cerrone is internationally acclaimed for compositions characterized by a subtle handling of timbre and resonance, a deep literary fluency, and a flair for multimedia collaborations. In the 2018-19 season, Cerrone writes a major new orchestral work with electronics for the LA Phil, led by Roderick Cox. Other commissions include a new sextet co-commissioned by Latitude 49, Pittsburgh New Music Ensemble, and Sentieri selvaggi; and a new concerto for Third Coast Percussion, co-commissioned by the Civic Orchestra of the Chicago Symphony and the Britt Festival. Cerrone also orchestrates his opera All Wounds Bleed for Chicago Fringe Opera, curates a series, "Reiterations," for the Metropolis Ensemble, holds residencies at Chatterbird and Baylor University, and was the 2018 Conducting/Composition Fellow at the Britt Festival. Christopher Cerrone holds degrees from the Yale School of Music and the Manhattan School of Music. He is published by Schott NY and Project Schott New York and will join the composition faculty of the Peabody Conservatory for 2019-2020.
        
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