The Kronos Quartet (violinists David Harrington and John Sherba), viola player Hank Dutt and cellist Jeffrey Zeigler) and a special guest children's choir perform Dmitri Yanov-Yanovsky's 'Awakening' – Uzbekistan; 'Unknown Oh Mother, the Handsome Man Tortures Me' (arr Ljova & Kronos) – Iraq; Traditional Lullaby (arr Jacob Garchik) – Iran; Ram Narayan Raga Mishra Bhairavi's 'Alap' (arr Kronos, transc Ljova) – India;
Einstürzende Neubauten's 'Armenia' (arr Paola Prestini and Kronos) – Germany (UK premiere); John Oswald's 'Spectre' – Canada; Michael Gordon's 'The Sad Park' – United States; Osvaldo Golijov and Gustavo Santaolalla's 'Darkness 9/11' (from the film 11'09”01 ) – Argentina (UK premiere); Terry Riley's 'One Earth, One People, One Love' (from Sun Rings ) – United States; (Traditional) 'Tusen Tankar (A Thousand Thoughts)' (arr Kronos, transc Ljova) – Sweden; Aulis Sallinen's 'Winter Was Hard' (arr Kronos) – Finland; and Vladimir Martynov's The Beatitudes (rescored for Kronos by Vladimir Martynov) – Russia (UK premiere).