Ave Maria
for soprano, string quartet, and string orchestra (5, 5, 3, 2, 1) (1997)
Winner Honorable Mention
BMG/Williams College
National Awards to Young Composers
1997
Premiered Tuesday March 31, 1998
New England Conservatory of Music, Williams Hall
Mark Hopkins, conductor
Christina Auston, soprano
STRING QUARTET:
Elayna Duitman, violin I
Lea Givelber, violin II
William Hurd, viola
Margaret Steen, violoncello
STRING ORCHESTRA:
Violins I
Anna Bard, York Kwong
Daniel Tseng, Hillary Zipper
Violins II
Monica Pegis, Fumika Konishi, Joshua Pollock
Viola
Nikola Babik
Violoncello
Sigurgeir Agnarsson, Priscilla Taylor
Bass
Eileen Willis