"A 2011 commission from the composer's own mother, to honor the memory of her father, led Garrop to a project of rediscovery. Through discussion with family and exploration of memorabilia, she came to know her father as a wholly-formed man, greatly missed. Sanctuary became a musical description of Garrop's search for her father. She describes the work, ""In the first movement (Without), a child calls out in a sing-song voice, searching for her lost parent. This search intensifies over the course...

I. Without - II. Within