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Alexis

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Catalogue #: LT. 42
Composer: Frank Horvat
Year Composed: 2006
Instrumentation: Solo Piano
Duration: 5 1/2 min
Score: Yes

Recording Information


This piece is featured on the CD
"I'll Be Good".

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Programme Notes...


Alexis Currie
Age: 2

Killed: March 9, 2002. Alexis disappeared during a custodial visit with her father. The toddler was stabbed to death. Her body was found near Claremont, a forested area northeast of Toronto.

Investigation: Soon after the disappearance, her father, Peter Currie, was arrested and charged with first-degree murder.

- Courtesy cbc.ca

This piece explores the emotions I felt while following this case play itself out on the news back in 2002. The loss of innocence, the rage, the sadness.

- Frank Horvat

 

 

 

 




 
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