‎Joel Thompson: To Awaken the Sleeper by Joyce DiDonato — Apple Music Classical

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

EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern, Kansas City Symphony

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

Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony

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!"

EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern, Kansas City Symphony

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

EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern

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

Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble

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

Kansas City Symphony, EXIGENCE Vocal Ensemble, Michael Stern

To Awaken the Sleeper

Kansas City Symphony, Michael Stern, Joel Thompson

The Places We Leave

Joyce DiDonato, Michael Stern, Kansas City Symphony

an elegy

Kansas City Symphony, Yo-Yo Ma, Michael Stern

7:48

The Caged Bird Sings for Freedom

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

7:18

Joel Thompson

Composer
Joyce DiDonato

Mezzo-Soprano
Eugene Rogers

Conductor
Kansas City Symphony

Orchestra
Michael Stern

Conductor

Christian Amonson

Producer
Christian Amonson

Recording Engineer, Mixing Engineer, Editing Engineer
Jett Galindo

Mastering Engineer
Sammie Lee

Engineer