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  • ALBUM
To Awaken the Sleeper

By: Joel Thompson, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Eugene Rogers, Joyce DiDonato, Raymond Santos, Yo-Yo Ma

  • 11 Songs, 1 Hour, 0
Disc 1
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: I. Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., 68
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: I. Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., 68 "Why Do You Have Your Guns Out?"
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: II. Trayvon Martin, 17
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: II. Trayvon Martin, 17 "What Are You Following Me For?"
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: III. Amadou Diallo, 23
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: III. Amadou Diallo, 23 "Mom, I'm Going to College."
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: IV. Michael Brown Jr., 18
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: IV. Michael Brown Jr., 18 "I Don't Have a Gun! Stop Shooting!"
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: V. Oscar Grant III, 22
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: V. Oscar Grant III, 22 "You Shot Me! You Shot Me!"
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: VI. John Crawford III, 22
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: VI. John Crawford III, 22 "It's Not Real."
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: VII. Eric Garner, 43
Seven Last Words of the Unarmed: VII. Eric Garner, 43 "I Can't Breathe."
Joel Thompson, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
To Awaken the Sleeper
To Awaken the Sleeper
Joel Thompson, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
The Places We Leave
The Places We Leave
Joel Thompson, Joyce DiDonato, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
breathe/burn: an elegy
breathe/burn: an elegy
Joel Thompson, Yo-Yo Ma, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern
The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom
The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom
Joel Thompson, Raymond Santos, Ruben Reyes, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Eugene Rogers

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