Ashamed/Unabashed for two pianos and chamber orchestra (2004)
Ashamed/Unabashed is a single movement in four main sections. The first section is delicate and intricate, very slow and deliberate. The first section gives way to barbaric and aggressive pounding in the two pianos. Another noisy climax signals the return and expansion of the delicate music. After a final iteration of the mechanical and relentless …