Multimedia

The Canticle of the Black Madonna trailer & featurette

4-minute trailer about the opera

How Can You Own The Sky? mini-documentary

A 7.5-minute documentary about our Native American program symphony

Excerpts from Tango of the White Gardenia

Dance vignettes from the opera performed by the Redwood Tango Ensemble

The Heart of Humanity Concert Series project overview:

The Canticle of the Black Madonna project overview:

Ave Maria

Music by Ethan Gans-Morse | Poetry and Artwork by Tiziana DellaRovere

Kyrie

A minimalist response composed shortly after the events of September 11, 2001 Recently published by See-a-dot Music Publishing

“How Can You Own The Sky?”

  • Music by Ethan Gans-Morse
  • The Rogue Valley Symphony
  • Martin Majkut, Conductor

First Movement (excerpt)
Fourth Movement (excerpt) Click here to hear the complete work, view perusal score, and more

“Black Am I” from The Canticle of the Black Madonna (excerpt)

  • Music by Ethan Gans-Morse
  • Libretto by Tiziana DellaRovere
  • Dr. Karen Esquivel, Contralto

“Mara’s Lament” from The Canticle of the Black Madonna (excerpt)

  • Music by Ethan Gans-Morse
  • Libretto by Tiziana DellaRovere
  • Catherine Olson, Soprano

“The Longing” from Tango of the White Gardenia (excerpt)

  • Music by Ethan Gans-Morse
  • Libretto by Tiziana DellaRovere
  • Dr. Karen Esquivel, Mezzo-Soprano/Contralto
  • David Gustafson, Tenor

“Water Dance” from Bucolic Dances

  • Composed by Ethan Gans-Morse

Surrender

  • Music by Ethan Gans-Morse
  • Poetry by Tiziana DellaRovere
  • Performed by the Portland Vocal Consort

Father, How Long Must I Wait?

  • Music & Poetry by Ethan Gans-Morse

Chagall’s Dream

  • Composed and performed (piano) by Ethan Gans-Morse

Five Miniatures for Solo Piano

  • Composed by Ethan Gans-Morse

 

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