am burning, have burned, will burn (2018)

Commission: Helia Music Collective / Liaison Baroque Ensemble

Instrumentation: mezzo soprano, harpsichord, baroque cello, theorbo

Duration: 9 minutes

Program Information:
am burning, have burned, will burn is composed after Caccini’s Ch’amor sia nudo. In this work, Cupid is reimagined in a neo-noir fantasy–slightly exhibitionist and a little morbid.

Premiere:
October 27 2018 | Liaison Ensemble | San Francisco, CA