MANU MARTIN
Lim Fantasy of Companionship for Piano and Orchestra
Act 1
On the inanimate's origins in the Jungles of Tanzania, and the journey of its soul,
from animate, into an inanimate form - a plush companion.
4.
Transition to Origins
0:56
Act 2
On humans and inanimates living side by side, each in their own separate worlds,
until a pair heads off to College.
6.
Life on the Shelf
0:43
7.
Transition to Companion Friend
0:37
Act 3
On reminiscence and romance, of an endearing human and inanimate companionship,
that has blossomed over time.
11.
Transition to Ode to ALAN
0:58
Act 4
This introduces the new science and technologies which the inanimate craves for:
synthetic DNA to rewrite its genetic code, and robotics and artificial intelligence for a new world order.
14.
Transition to New World Order
1:18
Act 5
Introduces the villain, the evil professor, and the hero, the boy scientist who cracks
the code, and fulfils the inanimate's deepest desire for quantum entanglement -
two souls entangled together, forever.
17.
Transition to Boy Scientist
0:56
Act 6
This final act is transcendent, as the inanimate takes one final, brief, look back at the law of the jungle,
then an heroic leap forward, as it embraces the Quantum law: a fate accompli, as two souls entangle,
and an inanimate, human partnership is realised.
19.
Tribal Bushman Song
2:11
20.
Transition to Teleportation
0:33
Solo: Matthieu Eymard solo voice
Solo: Tedd Joselson piano
Choral: London Voices
Orchestra: London Symphony Orchestra
Conductor: Arthur Fagen