The 21st Century (A Girl Born in Afghanistan)
Greg Bartholomew
About this work:
United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan was awarded the 2001 Nobel Peace Prize. The text for this piece is adapted from his Nobel Lecture given on December 10, 2001. The complete text may be found at www.nobel.se/peace/laureates/2001/annan-lecture.html. The lecture text is Copyright © 2001 by The Nobel Foundation, Stockholm, 2001, and is used by permission.
Connecticut Choral Artists (Concora) released their recording of "The 21st Century (A Girl Born in Afghanistan)" on their CD entitled "Songs & Stories of Liberation."
Year composed: 2002
Duration: 00:06:00
Ensemble type: Chorus, with or without Solo Voices:Chorus, Unaccompanied
Instrumentation: 1 SS, 1 AA, 1 TT, 1 BB
Instrumentation notes: For unaccompanied mixed choir