TIKVAH

Composer: 
Burton Beerman
Instrumentation freestyle: 
Soprano, Saxophone quartet, Narrator, optional chorus
Year Authored: 
2004
Alternate Title: 
TIKVAH
Text Source/Author: 
Text by composer, inspired by memoirs of Philip Markowicz
First Performance: 
January 2006, Red Clay Saxophone Quartet, Interfaith Choir from and Atlanta Synagogue and Baptist Church

A full performance of Tikvah has 9 movements, 4 short interludes, 3 choral movements
with vocal soloists, narrations from the memoirs of Philip Markowicz and a reading of
the Kaddish. Any of these works can be performed separately or in combination with any
other work from Tikvah as part of a concert, but a full performance of Tikvah will take a
full evening.

Publisher: 
ACA
Publisher URL: 
American Composers Alliance

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List Price: 
$44.95 full score