Martin Bresnick: "Grace," Concerto for 2 Marimbas and Orchestra (2nd Mvmt)

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Grace (2000): Concerto in Three Movements for Two Marimbas and Orchestra by Yale School of Music faculty composer Martin Bresnick. Second movement: "Of the Heaviness of Matter (Only God is a match for matter)." Performed by the Philharmonia Orchestra of Yale under the direction of Shinik Hahm. The soloists are Robert van Sice, professor of percussion at Yale, and Eduardo Leandro, a former student of professor van Sice at Yale now on the faculty of the University of Massachusetts, Amherst. The performance took place in Woolsey Hall on March 31, 2006 as part of the New Music New Haven concert series, under the artistic director of Aaron Jay Kernis. For more about the Yale School of Music, additional podcasts, photos of the artists, and a downloadable version of the printed program, please visit www.yale.edu/music.

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