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In This Short Life

Composed by Asuka Kakitani
Text by Emily Dickinson
Performed by Quince Ensemble at Kracum Hall in Northfield MN on March 18th, 2022.

Emily Dickinson, In This Short Life. Use by Permission of THE POEMS OF EMILY DICKINSON: VARIORUM EDITION, edited by Ralph W. Franklin, Cambridge, Mass.: The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, Copyright © 1998 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright © 1951, 1955 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright © renewed 1979, 1983 by the President and Fellows of Harvard College. Copyright © 1914, 1918, 1919, 1924, 1929, 1930, 1932, 1935, 1937, 1942 by Martha Dickinson Bianchi. Copyright © 1952, 1957, 1958, 1963, 1965 by Mary L. Hampson.

Night Bird

Composed by Asuka Kakitani
Premiered by Artaria Quartet at the Bridge Chamber Music Festival in Northfield, MN on August 25, 2019.

The Tree in front of My House

Composed by Asuka Kakitani
Performed and recorded by Sprig of That in 2020.

Bumblebee Garden

Asuka Kakitani Jazz Orchestra Live at Tea Lounge in Brooklyn in 2012.
Featuring John O’Gallagher, Ben Kono, Jason Rigby, Chris Bacas, Kenny Berger, Jeff Wilfore, David Spier, John Bailey, Matt Holman, Matt McDonald, Noah Bless, JC Sanford, Jeff Nelson, Mike Eckroth, Pete McCann, Dave Ambrosio, Mark Ferber, and Sara Serpa. Featuring Matt McDonald on trombone and Sara Serpa on voice.
Video by Yuko Takebe.

November

Composed & performed by Asuka Kakitani.

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