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Prisoners of Hope

I cannot be an optimist but I am a prisoner of hope. Dr. Cornel West

Details

  • For solo cello
  • Category: Solo
  • Year Composed: 2021
  • Duration: 5'
  • Tags: Social Justice
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Awards

  • 2025
  • OM/NI Strings Competition Emerging Composer Division
  • First Prize
  • 2025
  • OM/NI Strings Competition
  • Audience Choice Award

Performances

  • 26 OCT 2025
  • Prisoners of Hope
  • El Paso Society for Musicians of the Future
  • El Paso, TX
  • Tom Lewis-Woo, cello
  • 3 JUN 2022
  • Prisoners of Hope
  • UCLA
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Calvin Kung, cello
  • 14 MAY 2022
  • Prisoners of Hope
  • Prisoners of Hope: A Recital of Works by Kian Ravaei
  • Los Angeles, CA
  • Calvin Kung, cello
  • 19 MAR 2021
  • Prisoners of Hope
  • UCLA (Livestream)
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Jocelyn Yeh, cello
  • 16 FEB 2021
  • Prisoners of Hope - Premiere
  • UCLA (Livestream)
  • Los Angeles, California
  • Jocelyn Yeh, cello