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David Hamilton  

Not Made With Hands

 Year: 2006
for SSA choir and piano

  • Programme Note

    This work sets a poem by New Zealand poet Ruth Gilbert. The poem is in two verses – the first having a questioning and searching tone, while the second presents the resolution. Love is at the centre of the text: for it is love that is the “rose that will not die” and the “house not made with hands”.
    The text begins:
    Find me the rose that will not die,
    The tree no axe can fell,
    The spring no Summer’s drought shall dray,
    And this last miracle: …

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