A Poets Journey by Hwaen Ch’uqi
Commissioned by Victor Elmaleh for Kimball Gallagher to be Premiered in Lima, Peru, A Poet’s Journey, is a 7 movement travelogue, each movement representing a different country and together tracing movements around the globe inspired by countries of the 88 Concert Tour. Read More…
The work begins and ends in Hwaen Ch’uqi’s native Peru.
I. Peru: Tawantinsuyu: Farewell, Beloved of My Soul
II. Italy: In memorium Domenico Scarlatti
III. Vietnam: Dirge for the Sisters Trung
IV. France: Valse Sentimentale
V. India: Love Duet
VI. Germany: Sehnsucht
VII. Peru: Tawantinsuyu: Threnody On the Death of Inti’s Land
Premiere TBA Lima, Peru 2015