Hands by Jocelyn Hagen

Hands
Composed by Jocelyn Hagen (jocelynhagen.com)
Sheet music available through Graphite Publishing (graphitepublishing.com/product/hands/)
Created and performed by
ChandraTala (Kokopelli Choir Association), Conductor Laura Hawley
Choeur Adleisia, Co-Artistic Directors Amelia McMahon and Virginie Pacheco
Elektra Women’s Choir, Artistic Director Morna Edmundson
Myriad Ensemble, Artistic Director Elise Naccarato
Nove Voce Choral Society, Conductor Robin Norman
Sirens, Artistic Director Kelsea McLean
Soloists
Belle Cao, Allison Kelly, Marlee Saulnier
and with Stephanie Ching, Miriam Clouthier, Jennifer Evans, Holly Kennedy, Janine Magaw, Elizabeth Noble, Marie-Claire Saindon
Video by Mike Enns from Made by Frame
Audio recording was done by each choir separately and assembled by Kristen Antunes.
ChandraTala (Kokopelli Choir Association) (Edmonton, AB), Recorded at home
Choeur Adleisia (Montréal, QC) Mark Corwin, at Chapelle Notre-Dame de Bonsecours
Elektra Women’s Choir (Vancouver, BC) Creativ Music Centre
Myriad Ensemble (Burlington, ON) JK Sound Studios
Nove Voce Choral Society (Prince George, BC), Recorded at home
Sirens (Charlottetown, PE) Perry Williams of Virtual Studios Creative Digital Media

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Wonderful!

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This is lovely! Congrats to all involved!

[@JocelynHagenComposer]

What a beautiful performance. Thank you so much for this commission and for creating something so meaningful. Congratulations to all the wonderful singers involved! I especially love all the pictures of your hands, doing meaningful work, being held, and connecting with the world. Brava!