Radical Softness (2017) is a set of contemporary-classical mixed chamber music set to ideas of Hafez as interpreted by American Poet Daniel Ladinsky. 

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i. oh someone should start laughing

ii. it happens all the time

iii. even after all this time

iv. we should talk about this problem

v. plant - love - sing - laugh

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Premiered and recorded by The Broken Consort for the upcoming album, Opus 1 & 2.

Music composed by Emily Lau, with devision by 6 singers (SSSATB), saxophone, violin, viola da gamba, & harp