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Echoes of Invention
composed April 2008

premiered by the
River Oaks Chamber Orchestra
Joel Smirnoff, conductor
Dean Dalton, narrator
text by John Lienhard, Ph.D.

18 minutes

Score and parts available.

ECHOES OF INVENTION is a historically dramatic composition based on John Lienhard’s popular series “Engines of our Ingenuity” centered around the main theme “Ghost in the Books.”

A storyteller guides the listener through different points in history, each telling us a little about our past.


recording from the world premiere
St. John the Divine Episcopal Church, Houston, TX
May 3, 2008




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