Description

This award-winning musical work was inspired by a poem written by an American Civil War soldier in 1864 after being captured and sent to the notorious Andersonville Prison. Expressive music captures the indomitable spirit of the soldiers words and the underlying sense of optimism in the face of unrelenting adversity. The heartfelt themes will leave listeners with a strong sense of optimism for the future despite the many tensions and obstacles we experience in our everyday lives.