On today’s episode of In Unison we’re continuing our mini-series of conversations with the composers whose works will be premiered on IOCSF’s Freshly Squeezed program on December 4th and 18th this year. Today we’re chatting with IOCSF’s current Composer-in-Residence, Michael T Roberts, about all sorts of things, but most importantly his new composition—a prayer for rain of sorts—entitled “Come to Us in Water.” We may also discover whether or not Mike is a witch…! http://www.inunisonpodcast.com/episodes/s04e11#transcript (Episode transcript) Edited by https://www.inunisonpodcast.com/fausto (Fausto Daos) Music excerpts “https://www.hotmike.com/prayer.html (A Prayer in Spring),” by Michael T Roberts, text by Robert Frost, performed by http://www.choralchameleon.com (Choral Chameleon) “https://www.hotmike.com/o-child.html (O Child),” by Michael T Roberts, performed by http://www.iocsf.org (International Orange Chorale of San Francisco) “https://youtu.be/Iiswj0981G8 (Zoom)” by Michael T Roberts, performed by http://www.iocsf.org (International Orange Chorale of San Francisco)

Episode references https://www.hotmike.com/ (Michael T Roberts)

Theme Song:https://music.apple.com/us/album/mr-puffy/1457011536?i=1457011549 ( Mr. Puffy) by Avi Bortnik, arr. by Paul Kim. Performed byhttp://www.dynamicjazz.dk/ ( Dynamic)