The album's front cover image is licensed from Getty Images, Inc., while other wallet images are licensed from National Geographic.
Composition History
The premiere of Become Ocean was supported in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts.
Composition History
The Seattle Symphony commissioned John Luther Adams's Become Ocean, with underwriting from Lynn and Brian Grant.
Recording & Production
This recording of John Luther Adams's Become Ocean was made at the S. Mark Taper Foundation Auditorium, Benaroya Hall, Seattle, Washington, on November 12, 2013.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Composer John Luther Adams states that life emerged from the sea, and humans may once again "become ocean" as polar ice melts and sea levels rise.
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