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the
highlight of
the year
came Nov. 9
with Justin
Merritt's
Five
Preludes for
piano
-Peter
Schimpf,
Bloomington
Independent
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composer
Justin Merritt
(bn.
1975)
was the youngest-ever winner of the ASCAP
Foundation/Rudolph Nissim Award for Janus
Mask. He is also the winner of a host of other
awards including the 2008-09 Copland Award,
the 2008 Minnesota Orchestra Composer
Institute Prize for River of Blood, and the 2006
Polyphonos Prize
8 1 5 t h y e p a r k w a y n o r t h f i e l d , m n 5 0 7 - 6 4 5 - 4 8 2 0 i n f o @ m o o n e a s t . c o m w w w. m o o n e a s t . c o m
Adelaide Crapsey
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Janus Mask!................................................................................................................................
!
winds in 2s
River of Blood!...........................................................................................................................winds in 2s
Dervish!.......................................................................................................................................winds in 2s
Lachryme!............................................................................................................................string orchestra
!
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!
!
!
solo
Corde natus!........................................................................................................................................SATB
Lamentations!.....................................................................................................................................SATB
Nativity!...............................................................................................................................................SATB
Adoro Te Devote!...............................................................................................................................SATB
Fire Sermon!..................................................................................................................SSATB & orchestra
Dissonance!...................................................................................................................................song cycle
Dhammapada!..............................................................................................................................song cycle
London Thoroughfare, 2AM!.........................................................................tenor, horn, violin, & piano
May Evening in Central Park.........................................................................................
!
baritone & piano
5 Preludes!............................................................................................................................................piano
Chaconne: Mercy Endures!................................................................................................................piano
Windchimes!.........................................................................................................................................piano
Standard Deviation!...........................................................................................................................violin
Veloce!.....................................................................................................................................violin & piano
Coupling!..............................................................................................................................................organ
Drum Break!.................................................................................................................................percussion
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!
!
chamber
!
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!
!
choral/vocal
orchestral
Ravening!................................................................................................................................string quartet
Invocation!..................................................................................................................................8 solo brass
The Day Florestan Murdered Magister Raro!..........................................clarinet, violin, cello, & piano
Trio!...............................................................................................................................violin, cello, & piano
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