This terrific work is a wonderful adaptation of the middle movement of the larger work Wine-Dark Sea: Symphony for Band. It's meant to represent the song of the beautiful and immortal nymph Kalypso
The third movement from "The Soul Has Many Motions," this delightful work begins quietly, like a specter taking shape from a cloud of mist. Soon, the music begins swirling, changing to a
This striking adaptation has all the intensity and drama of the original. The powerful opening creates high drama, as if mighty forces gather to prepare for battle. Once assembled, the music takes on a
For concert band. First printing. Commissioned by The University of Texas at Austin, in honor of the 100th anniversary of the Sarah and Ernest Butler School of Music. Premiered on February