This is a mediation on my
podcast conversation with composer and pianist, Eric Pan.
Each Petal a Portal is a four-part composition arranged and performed by Daniel Lazar and
Brian Trahan. The lyrics are a cento, selected from various poems by
Joshua Weiner.I. Beneath the Dogwood’s White Explosion
II. No Essential Mysteries
III. The Hand Holds Tight the Line
IV. No Hand, No Hold
The composition was recorded at Funkhaus Studios in Berlin and produced by Bran Trahan.
Brian and Joshua were both guests on Season 7 of For a Living. Here are my conversations
with Brian and
with Joshua.