Tag Archives: Lament

Friday’s Sounding #19

Posted on January 6, 2012 by Mark

I Will not Lament Over Lament When I undertook this self-inflicted project, it occurred to me that composing a work that involved theatrical elements would be difficult or even impossible to get performed (as if composing a chamber work of … Continue reading →

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Friday’s Sounding #4

Posted on September 16, 2011 by Mark

[audio:https://www.markgustavson.com/blog/audio/openingtolament.mp3|titles=Opening to Lament (excerpt)] This excerpt is from the opening of a work in progress entitled Lament a monodrama for lyric bass, bass clarinet, percussion, contrabass, female chorus and piano. The piece takes place in a Manhattan jazz club in … Continue reading →

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