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April 12, 2023 28 mins

In this episode of Sounds from Silence, host Sidney Chen talks with San Francisco-based composer Mark Winges about his new choral work Words Cast Shadows, which will be premiered by the vocal ensemble Volti on May 13 and 14, 2023.

// REFERENCES //

Mark Winges's website

Poet Jane Hirshfield

• Poems: "Sheep", "A Blessing for Wedding", "When Your Life Looks Back"

Volti's website

• Canticles of Rumi: 3. The Waterwheel (used with permission) on Spotify

• Volti's 2017 album This Is What Happened (Innova, Spotify, Amazon)

• San Francisco Ballet's Colorforms on Vimeo (choreography by Myles Thatcher, music by Steve Reich)

• Premiere performances of Words Cast Shadows by Volti on May 13 & 14 (tickets)

// CONNECT WITH SIDNEY CHEN //

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Email: sidneychenarts@gmail.com

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