Augusta Read Thomas: Of Being Is a Bird

Various Artists

CLASSICAL · 2016

1

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: I. Loci, Memory Palace

Parker Quartet

6:38

2

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: II. Interlacing, Twists and Threads

Parker Quartet

7:10

3

Helix Spirals for String Quartet: III. Spirals, Life Force

Parker Quartet

9:17

4

Selene Octet for Percussion Quartet and String Quartet

Third Coast Percussion, Spektral Quartet

16:53

5

Capricious Toccata

Nathan Giem

8:03

6

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: I. Of Being Is a Bird

Claire Booth, Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon

5:04

7

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: II. Interlude. Flock of Birds

Claire Booth, Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon

3:43

8

Of Being is a Bird for Solo Soprano and Ensemble: III. The Most Triumphant Bird I Ever Knew or Met

Claire Booth, Aurora Orchestra, Nicholas Collon

6:23

9

Caprice for Solo Violin

Nathan Cole

3:51

10

Rush for Solo Violin

Nathan Cole

2:25

11

Love Twitters for Solo Piano

Nicola Melville

3:14