The Lost Birds - an Extinction Elegy by Christopher Tin
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Join the two-time Grammy-winner as he composes and records a new requiem for the species we've driven to extinction (featuring VOCES8)
Backers: 2283
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99
Funded: $225,472 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Apr 19th (60 days)
Project By: Christopher Tin
Backers: 2283
Average Pledge Per Backer: $99
Funded: $225,472 of $50,000
Dates: Feb 18th -> Apr 19th (60 days)
Project By: Christopher Tin
$225,472
current pledge level
Last Updated: April 19 @ 12:02 -0400 GMT
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of goal
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'The Mythology Thread' - a Deeper Dive 
April 12th - via: kickstarter.com
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Things to Consider when Writing for Singers
April 1st - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers, I've just shared a new video about my process for preparing for choral recording sessions on my YouTube channel, but since you're my backers and I ❤️ you so much, I thought I'd go into deeper detail for you. Here's the general... (Read More)
"Iza Ngomso" (Come Tomorrow) - New Visualizer! (And behind-the-scenes stories.)
March 25th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi friends! Today I've released a new visualizer on my YouTube channel for an older song... "Iza Ngomso" (Come Tomorrow) from my second album "The Drop That Contained the Sea". If you don't already know the song, it's based on 'Keramos' by Henry... (Read More)
A New Solo Piano Single: "Nocturne"
March 19th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers! I have some news to share. Today I'm releasing a new single, called "Nocturne". It's a solo piano piece performed by fellow DeccaGold artist Wei Luo, and it's being released in celebration of World Sleep Day. Feel free to give it a... (Read More)
How an Album is Made (and a Sneak Preview of "Silver Wing")
March 16th - via: kickstarter.com
Hi backers! I just made a new video talking about the process of making The Lost Birds. It's chock full of fun behind-the-scenes footage, but it also contains a sneak preview of another track of mine called "Silver Wing". Check it out! "Silver... (Read More)
Stretch Goals Announced!
March 10th - via: kickstarter.com
Let's Make an Orchestra-Only Version of "To Shiver the Sky" Dear friends, We're currently the fourth highest-grossing classical music Kickstarter ever, and we're only a third of the way through the campaign! I'm so honored, but I'm hoping that by... (Read More)
First Backers-Only Zoom Chat Replay / Reddit AMA Announcement
March 5th - via: kickstarter.com
First Backers-Only Zoom Chat Replay Hi all! Here's a replay of the first Backers-Only Zoom Chat. We had a fun time chatting, with backers from all over North America, Europe, and even one from Australia calling in the wee hours of the morning. My... (Read More)
First Backers-Only Zoom Hangout! / 'The Inspiration Thread' / "Flocks a Mile Wide" performance for the United Nations on World Wildlife Day / Campaign Updates
February 28th - via: kickstarter.com
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About 'Flocks a Mile Wide', the Music from the Trailer
February 22nd - via: kickstarter.com
Let's get started, shall we? :) The piece that you hear in the trailer is called "Flocks a Mile Wide", and it's going to be the overture to The Lost Birds. It's meant to be a sweeping, stirring evocation of the majesty of seeing an enormous flock... (Read More)
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