Laura Karney, oboe and Ellen Lindquist, piano (recorded at the Staller Center for the Arts, Stony Brook, NY, 2005)
Program notes
“Zosa” is one of many Sanskrit words meaning “breath”. This piece explores breath through music, embracing both its simplicity and complexity. Zosa was written in January 2005 for Laura Karney while we were both in residence at the Banff Centre for the Arts.