Adventures in the Enchanted Forest: The Dragon’s Fire
35 min. work for narrator, flute, violin, cello, piano, percussion, dancer.

Story by Richard Carrick & Bill Gordh, libretto by Bill Gordh. Choreography by Lydia Chrisman.

Staged version premiered on Saturday, June 6th, Turtle Bay Music School, NYC with performances by faculty from Turtle Bay Music School. Piano and Orchestra version of Waterfall premiered March 31, 2016 in Kigali, Rwanda

Program Note:

When two princes and two princesses travel deep into the Enchanted Forest to save their kingdoms from a fire-breathing dragon, what they find teaches them that things aren’t always what they seem, and that friendship can be found in the most unexpected of places.

The EtM Con Edison Composers’ Residency is funded by Consolidated Edison, The Amphion Foundation, the George L. Shields Foundation, The Endeavor Foundation, AOH Foundation, DJ McManus Foundation, The Reed Foundation and individuals. This program is made possible by the New York State Council on the Arts with the support of Governor Andrew Cuomo and the New York State Legislature.