Aaron Jay Kernis

In writing Trio in Red , Kernis imagined various shades of red evoked by the music. Originally titled Seeing Red , a reference to both the color as well as the state of rage just before control can br...

From one of America's best-regarded composers, a choral fanfare full of passion and musical sophistication. Poetry by Philip Littell sets the tone: “Music is a gift: how may I repay it?”

From one of America's best-regarded composers, a choral fanfare full of passion and musical sophistication. Poetry by Philip Littell sets the tone: 'Music is a gift: how may I repay it?' With piano. R...