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TitlecodeX505020
Title NameAre There Not a Thousand Forms of Sorrow?
Marketing Copy"Are There Not a Thousand Forms of Sorrow?" for string quintet (2 violins, viola and 2 cellos) was commissioned to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center by a consortium of the following chamber music organizations: The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Chamber Music Northwest, Salt Bay Chamberfest, Off the Hook Arts Festival. The title of this quintet is taken from Ethan Canin's novel A Doubter's Almanac: "Are there not a thousand forms of sorrow? Is the sorrow of death the same as the sorrow of knowing the pain in a child's future?"
InstrumentationString Quintet: 2 Violins, Viola, 2 Cellos
CommissionCo-commissioned by The Chamber Music Society of Lincoln Center, Chamber Music Northwest, Off the Hook Arts, and Salt Bay Chamberfest.
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Year Composed2019
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Date Created2019-02-11 20:32:15.000000
Date Updated2025-09-30 20:32:15
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Title Instrument Category TextString Duo & Ensemble
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