Russell Peterson - “Being Peace“ for Saxophone, Piano and Choir

Russell Peterson- Being Peace (2012)- Saxophone (alto, sop),flute, Piano, SATB Choir. 3 movement piece based on the poetry of Thich Nhat Hanh. Vladimir Ustyantsev - saxophone Anna Sokolova - flute Aleksandra Dolgova - piano Irina Ustyantseva - conductor Choir of The Gnesins Russian Academy of Music. Moscow 2015 Mvt. II “Kiss the Earth“ Walk and touch peace, Walk and touch happiness, Walk and touch peace every moment, Walk and touch happiness every moment, Each step brings a fresh breeze, Each step make a flower bloom, Kiss the Earth with your feet, Bring the Earth your love and happiness, The Earth will be safe When we feel safe in ourselves Mvt. III “Breathing, Dwelling“ Breathing in, I calm my body. Breathing out, I smile. Dwelling in the present moment I know this is a wonderful moment.