Eros: The Bittersweet
2021

A work in three movements inspired by Anne Carson’s writings on Eros. 
How lack/desire triangulates between the self and other, becoming and overwhelming but forever escaping our grasp is beyond us/me/you.

Chorale
Sequence
Canon

The following video is the third movement

Helen Newby, cello

Made possilble by the The Gray Center for Arts and Inquiry. at the University of Chicago
Live Stream at Gray Sounds here

Recorded by Pat Swoboda
Mixed by  Matthew Mehlan at The Stuudio