Douglas Cuomo and Arjuna's Dilemma

Published: June 2, 2012, 11 p.m.

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Based on the Bhagavad Gita, a Sanskrit text that delves into the  discussion between the divine Krishna and earthbound Arjuna, Douglas  Cuomo\\u2019s Arjuna\\u2019s Dilemma draws from both Indian and western musical  traditions to create a compelling musical drama. Cuomo joins Seth in the  studio to talk about his composition.

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Hosted by Seth Boustead
\\nProduced by Jesse McQuarters

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Scene 1, The Dilemma
\\nGathering Forces
\\nMy Limbs Fail
\\nOh Krishna
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\\nScene 2, The Answer
\\nMy Head Turns
\\nThe Answer Part I
\\nThe Answer Part II
\\nMy Head Turns (reprise)
\\nThe Answer Part III
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\\nScene 3, The Vision
\\nI am the Beginning
\\nThe Vision
\\nI am death
\\nFour-armed form
\\nEpilogue: I will fight
\\nPostlude

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