An intimate portrait of Dia de los Muertos
Commissioned by First Unitarian Universalist Church of Rochester, MN
Poet/Lyricist: Elizabeth Alexander / Augustin Cadena
An intimate and loving portrait of one woman as she prepares for and celebrates Dia de los Muertos, Mexico's Day of the Dead. A significant soprano solo binds this poignant narrative together, expressing the grief and joy that are at the heart of this communal feast.