Poetry by Gavin Geoffrey Dillard. Commissioned by Vija Nadai. First performance: Monte Carlo, May 2000. Mezzo-Soprano Jennifer Larmore with pianist Antoine Palloc.
1. In the beginning …
2. Once upon a universe
A recording is available, see Jamie Barton: Unexpected Shadows (Pentatone).
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