Program Note:

Composed to serve as the extended instrumental coda and “end title” music for the operafilm 9/10: Love Before the Fall, Cavatina from 9/10 was composed in Rhinebeck, New York and completed on November 14th, 2023. The music is based on the final vocal ensemble in the film. Tyler Ono supervised the recording session at Ganz Hall at the Chicago College of Performing Arts the following spring. More information about the film is available here, while information about the live-performance version of the film may be found here.