clarinet, string quartet, and piano; duration: ca. 9‘
Topatopa, named for the Topatopa mountains in Ventura County, California, was the first of two pieces I wrote for Yellow Barn’s Young Artist Program 2023. The piece was premiered on June 17, 2023 in Putney, Vermont by Darwin Chang, Kristy Chen, Oriana Hawley, Bethany Bobbs, Alice McDonald, and Emmanuel Roberts Dugal.
Noah Godard 