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Work

1993
Duration:
07' 00"
Contents:
one song

Samples

application/pdf,722k Score (722k) Page 1© Waiteata Music Press

Programme Note

This lament for unaccompanied mezzo-soprano is to a text by Harjo.
“The simple image of one woman onstage, barefoot, letting loose great octave leaps and glissandos peaking in sharp cries, projected a beautifully unfettered freedom.”
Cahill, Berkeley Express

Text Note:
Joy Harjo
Difficulty:
Advanced
Influences:

Performance History

World Premiere for P: I give you back; Heathcote 070893 07 Aug 1993 Performed by Karen Heathcote (soprano) at the 1993 New Zealand Composing Women’s Festival; Wellington Town Hall
22 Feb 2013 Performed at the Auckland University Music Theatre.

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