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Tears of Eros

Tears of Eros for orchestra (2,2,2,2; 4,3,3,1, hrp, piano, 4 perc, strings), was written in 2003. It was read by the Peabody Symphony Orchestra, and later received the Macht Orchestra Prize. The title refers to the book of the same name by Georges Bataille, in which the history of eroticism is explored as it relates to art throughout history.

duration: 15:07

Media

excerpt 1: download [0:43] | 845 KB
excerpt 2: download [1:13] | 1.5 MB
excerpt 3: download [2:06] | 2.5 MB


Full Piece: download [15:07] | 17.4 MB

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Performances

Peabody Symphony Orchestra: First Prize 2003 Macht Orchestra Prize; Reading by Peabody Symphony Orchestra

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