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Composer Brian Wilbur Grundstro with USA Ambassador to Brazil Lilana Ayalde at the premiere of Contentment Poem for Orchestra

Composer Brian Wilbur Grundstro with USA Ambassador to Brazil Lilana Ayalde at the premiere of Contentment Poem for Orchestra

Contentment, Poem for Orchestra

11:20 minutes
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C ontentment, Poem for Orchestra was written in 1999 under the guidance of John David Earnest. With its lyrical melodies and warm harmonies, Contentment is sure to please audiences. Contentment was premiered on December 13, 2016 by with Orquestra Sinfônica do Teatro Nacional Cláudio Santoro in Brasilia, Brazil under the direction of Jeffrey Sean Dokken. Contentment has been recorded on An Orchestral Journey CD.

Score available upon request.


Contentment Poem for Orchestra by Brian Wilbur Grundstrom World Premiere in Brazil from Brian Wilbur Grundstrom on Vimeo.


Maestro Jeffrey Dokken conducted
Contentment, Chenonceau and Jubilation!
La Orquesta Sinfonica De Loja, Ecuador
Centro Cultural “Alfredo Mora Reyes, June 29, 2018


After the concert in Loja, from left: Boris Hernán Eguiguren Rodríguez, Alejandra Peralta Castillo, Maestro Jeffrey Dokken, Brian Wilbur Grundstrom, Emilio Salinas Avendaño


Maestro Jeffrey Dokken and Composer Brian Wilbur Grundstrom interviewed for concert in Loja Ecuadol from Brian Wilbur Grundstrom on Vimeo.