Title: The Bell, a cantata op. 172
Date: 2021
Text: based on various texts by R. W. Emerson
Commissioned: By First Church Boston honoring 20 years of service by Senior Minister, Stephen Kendrick
Instrumentation: soprano solo, SATB chorus, violin, flute, cello, harpsichord, and hand bell
Duration: about 10 minutes
First performance: fall of 2021 TBA
program note: The work is in 4 sections: I. Recitative and Chorus; II. Recitative 2; III. Aria (soprano); IV. Chorus
