Aprahamian, Maia (nee Mary Lynn Whitman) 8.jan.1935-31.may.2011 USA NY, New York - California, Tiburon
pianist, raised in Manhasset Long Island, BA from Sarah Lawrence College in Bronxville, MA in composition with Vittorio Giannini from the Manhattan School of Music, 1996-2011 residing in Tiburon California, 2005 composer-in-residence for the San Francisco Choral Artists

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[] Batter my heart, three personn'd God. French horn and organ. 1982
based on the sonnet by John Donne
Barry Tuckwell, John Fenstermaker. rec1983

[] Ave Maria. Choir. 1988
Chanticleer

[] Rejoice with exceeding great joy. Organ
submitted to the Eastern New York Chapter, 75th anniversary composition competition
pub Tiburon, California 1996

[] Trisagion
sung at the Psalm Conference in Chicago in 2006

[] Cherubic hymn
sung at the Psalm Conference in Chicago in 2006

[] Prologue to "John", "In the beginning". Sacred cantata. Soprano, alto, tenor, bass, 5vv choir, flute, oboe, bassoon, horn, timpani, percussion, strings and organ
cantata in 30 sections, consisting of choruses, vocal soli and organ improvisations, 55 minutes total
dedication: to John E. Klobucar, organist-improvisateur extraordinaire

[] An offering carol. 4vv Choir
[] Zachariah's prophecy
published in the new Liturgy book from St Vladimir's Seminary

[] The three holy hermits. Opera based on the Tolstoy story, incorporating thematic material from the Orthodox services
[] The treatment room. Opera, for six singers as multiple characters
chronicles the lives of four patients over two days in a chemo ward

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