“What is a mother?” This simple, yet profound, question is expounded upon in a musical and filmic exposé on this theme, featuring works by Anna Clyne, Antonín Dvorák, and more.
Antonín DVORÁK (arr. Fritz Kreisler): Gypsy Melodies, Op. 55, Songs My Mother Taught Me (1880)
Clara SCHUMANN: Three Romances for Violin and Piano, Op. 22 (1853)
Amy BEACH: Three Songs, Op. 2: Twilight, When Far From Her, Empress of Night (1889)
Anna CLYNE: Within Her Arms (2008-2009)
Johannes BRAHMS: Wiegenlied (Lullaby), Op. 49, No. 4 (1868)
Music to be juxtaposed with a new documentary film by Carlin Ma, commissioned by Emerald City Music.