| ID | A43AEC89-50C7-49C7-AE56-1981C0D178CF |
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| Titlecode | R01267 |
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| Title Name | Abu for Soprano and Baritone Narrators and Chamber Ensemble |
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| Marketing Copy | "Powerful...wondrously luminous." --Philadelphia Inquirer. Recorded by Richard Herrera, Yvonne Gonzales Redman, narrators; Ian Hobson, conductor, Albany Troy 1334. |
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| Instrumentation | Soprano and Baritone Narrators projected through speakers, Flute, Clarinet, Bassoon, Horn, Trumpet, Trombone, Percussion (1), Piano, Harp, Violin, Cello |
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| Commission | Commissioned by the Network for New Music |
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| Dedication | (not set) |
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| Program Notes | The text is the poem, Abu Ben Adhem, written by the 19th century British poet, Leigh Hunt. The work concludes with a quote from a hymn by the 19th century Philadelphia composer, Alexander Reinagle. |
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| Title Brand | 2 |
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| Year Composed | 2003 |
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| Copyright Number | (not set) |
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| Copyright Year | (not set) |
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| Duration | 7 |
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| Ensemble Size | 12 |
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| Date Created | 2008-10-31 20:31:37.000000 |
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| Date Updated | 2025-09-30 20:31:37 |
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| Inhouse Note | (not set) |
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| Bsc Code | (not set) |
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| Text Author | Poetry by Leigh Hunt |
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| Premier Performance Memo | -World Premiere. Philadelphia at the Art Sanctuary. 21 Mar 2004. |
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| Recording Credits | Recorded by Richard Herrera, Yvonne Gonzales Redman, narrators; Ian Hobson, conductor, Albany Troy 1334. |
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| Review | "Powerful...wondrously luminous." --Philadelphia Inquirer |
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| Awards | (not set) |
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| Title Category | 12 |
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| Title Movements | (not set) |
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| Title Grade | (not set) |
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| Set Series ID | (not set) |
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| Title Instrument Category Text | Vocal Ensemble |
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| Title Sub Category Text | (not set) |
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| Title Sub Category | 17 |
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| Title Instrument Header | 80 |
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| Title Grade Text | (not set) |
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| Clean Url | abu-for-soprano-and-baritone-narrators-and-chamber-ensemble-r01267 |
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