Timeline: 2021 Premiere; Exp. 2024 release
Producer: Blanton Alspaugh
Performers: Kinetic Ensemble (artistic director & leader: Natalie Lin Douglas), Houston Chamber Choir, Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Caitlin Aloia (soprano), Christopher Bozeka (tenor), and Mark Diamond (baritone)

Two Streams is a 70-minute, 14-movement cantata for string orchestra, choir, and SATB soloists by the American composer Daniel Knaggs, which was premiered in 2021 by Kinetic Ensemble, Houston Chamber Choir, and soloists Sasha Cooke (mezzo-soprano), Caitlin Aloia (soprano), Christopher Bozeka (tenor), and Mark Diamond (baritone). Following the performance, the same cast of musicians reassembled to make the world premiere recording, produced by GRAMMY award-winner Blanton Alspaugh. This is the second piece by Daniel Knaggs that Kinetic Ensemble has premiered and recorded; the first was "Two Columns at Sea" for String Orchestra (2014).

VIII. Meditation (Houston Chamber Choir, Kinetic Ensemble)

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