Music
Music expresses the tension between care and control.
Classical/Contemporary Fusion: 32 Songs and 6 Instrumentals. There are 4 reprises.
Length of Songs: 4 minute songs to 1 minute micro-poem songs.
Music Runtime: 1 Hour, 15 Minutes
Demos
Created in MuseScore.
Sheet Music
All tracks are contemporary arrangements of classical pieces unless marked as an original work.
Act 1
Merula, The Braid.
Fake Choices (lyrics) 1:39
Adam, To an Angel.
Ben Running (lyrics) 3:50
Original work by Baranoski.
Context: Behaviorism (lyrics) 3:56
Vinci, Such a Beautiful Reward.
Perspectives (lyrics) 1:46
Suppé, The Gascon.
Slingshots (instrumental) 1:32
Prokofiev, Symphony No. 1, Op. 25, IV. Finale /orchestral version.
Godard, Lullaby.
Embroidered (lyrics) 1:08
Strauss: The Night.
Liszt, O Love.
Glimmers of Joy (lyrics) 3:03
Rossini, The Promise.
Not Embroidered* (lyrics) 1:07
Hensel, Swan Song.
Endurance: This too shall pass (lyrics) 1:57
Schubert, The Atlas.
Loewe, In the Storm.
Endurance: A Waste of Immortality(lyrics) 2:11
Boulanger, The Source.
Provoked (lyrics) 3:36
Schumann (Clara): Lorelei.
Deserve: More (lyrics ) 01:16
Strozzi, What Can Be Done? /
inspired by: Handel, Already My Soul Pours Out with My Blood.
We Are Still Here (lyrics) 2:22
Tchaikovsky, None But The Lonely Heart.
Enough (underscore) 2:37
Hahn, To Chloris.
Happy Birthdays (lyrics) 1:30
Schubert, Bliss.
Running Together (stage notes) 1:48
Loewe, Thoughts of Fire.
Act 2
Human Rights, Why Not Me? (lyrics / PDF / audio) 4:37
Bortkiewicz, Prelude, Op. 33, No. 8.
Without Condition (lyrics) 2:00
Chaminade, Darling.
Less Near (looped underscore) 1:20
Liszt, O Love.
Human Rights, The MA State Constitution (lyrics) 1:01
Scriabin, Prelude, Op. 11, No. 7.
Squirrel’s Song 0:20
Jaëll, Murmurs of the Stream.
Deserve: Punishment (lyrics) 1:16
Strozzi, What Can Be Done? /
Inspired by: Handel, Already My Soul Pours Out with My Blood.
Protest Song: Stop Torture (lyrics) 1:58
We Are Cared For, We Are Not Forgotten (lyrics) 2:49
Handel, Recitative: To Betray a Royal Spouse.
Protest Song: Stop the Shock (lyrics) 0:15
Hearing Voices (lyrics) 2:40
Mendelssohn, Mercifully Grant Us Peace.
Safe 0:40
Bach, Sheep May Safely Graze.
The Dignity of Risk (lyrics / PDF) 1:20
Original work by Baranoski /
Inspired by: Suppé, Fatinitza No. 20.
We Are Still Here, Only Here (lyrics) 1:04
Tchaikovsky, None But The Lonely Heart / Liszt, O Love.
The Legislators’ Song (lyrics) 1:55
Hensel, Why Then Are the Roses So Pale?
Context: Skinner’s Lament (lyrics) 2:30
Vinci, I Go Sailing on a Cruel Sea.
Ponkapoag Bog in the Fog (lyrics / audio) 2:28
Chopin, Spring.
Rachmaninoff, Études-tableaux,
Op. 33, No. 4 Moderato.