‎Joel Thompson: To Awaken the Sleeper by Kansas City Symphony — Apple Music Classical

I. Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., 68 "Why Do You Have Your Guns Out?"

Kansas City Symphony, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern

II. Trayvon Martin, 17 "What Are You Following Me For?"

Kansas City Symphony, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern

1:22

III. Amadou Diallo, 23 "Mom, I'm Going to College."

Michael Stern, Kansas City Symphony, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble

IV. Michael Brown Jr., 18 "I Don't Have a Gun! Stop Shooting!"

Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony

V. Oscar Grant III, 22 "You Shot Me! You Shot Me!"

Kansas City Symphony, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern

VI. John Crawford III, 22 "It's Not Real."

Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony

VII. Eric Garner, 43 "I Can't Breathe."

Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony

To Awaken the Sleeper

Joel Thompson, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern

The Places We Leave

Kansas City Symphony, Joyce DiDonato, Michael Stern

an elegy

Yo-Yo Ma, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern

7:48

The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom

EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Ruben Reyes, Raymond Santos, Eugene Rogers

7:18

Joel Thompson

Composer
Kansas City Symphony

Orchestra
Joyce DiDonato

Mezzo-Soprano
Yo-Yo Ma

Cello
Michael Stern

Conductor

Christian Amonson

Producer
Sammie Lee

Engineer
Jett Galindo

Mastering Engineer
Christian Amonson

Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Editing Engineer