2006 – for solo piano – 6:00

Sheet Music

Score (pdf)

Performances

World Premiere:
June 5, 2007
Frank Horvat (piano)
I’ll Be Good CD Release
The Gladstone Hotel, Toronto Canada

Other Performances:
Prezi Piano Concerts – January 20, 2013 (4pm, Musideum Toronto); January 20, 2013 (7pm, Musideum Toronto); April 13, 2013 (Ottawa); June 15, 2013 (Gallery 345 Toronto)

Dozens more concerts across North America since 2007 supporting the album, I’ll Be Good.

Recording

Album: I’ll Be Good
Buy Song: iTunes or CDBaby
Date: March 2007
Location: Acrobat Music, Pickering ON
Musicians: Frank Horvat (piano)
Engineer: Jim Morgan
 

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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