Description

• Composer: Rachel Grimes
• Format: Vocal Score
• Instrumentation (this edition): Piano Reduction, SATB Choir
• Originally for: SATB Choir, Orchestra, Narrator
• Work: The Way Forth (2019)
• Binding:
• Work Language: English
• Pages: None

Description

“Selections from The Way Forth” is a 30 minute set comprised of movements 1-8 plus the final instrumental from “The Way Forth”, a folk opera tracing generations of Kentucky history through women’s voices. The work was premiered on February 23rd, 2019 with Teddy Abrams and the Louisville Orchestra. Commercial recording of the chamber version of this work was released in 2019 by Temporary Residence Ltd. Film created to accompany this concert opera performance can be provided for use by contacting the composer.

Instrumentation: SATB Chorus, soloists; 222,1 2; 2110; 2perc (incl. Timp), hp, pno; stgs

Duration: 30′

Composed: 2019

Published by: Rachel Grimes