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- for choir and orchestra
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- Duration:
- 23' 00"
- Instrumentation:
- 2222; 2200; perc; strings
- Contents:
- Contains following poems: 1.Sands; 2.Otaki Poem; 3.Pee and me; 4.Spring Tide; 5. Spring; 6.Windrest; 7.What I would take out of the world; 8.Two Word Poem
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Availability
- This work has 2 scores and 2 recordings
Programme Note
This song cycle for choir and orchestra was commissioned by the Orpheus Choir of Wellington and contains eight settings of texts by child poet, Laura Ranger.
- Text Note:
- Text by Laura Ranger
- Commissioned:
- Commissioned by the Orpheus Choir of Wellington with funding from Creative New Zealand to celebrate the 50th anniversary of UNICEF
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
- Funders:
Performance History
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27 Jul 1996 |
Performed by Orpheus Choir of Wellington, Wellington Sinfonia (now Vector Wellington Orchestra) conducted by Philip Walsh at Wellington Town Hall |
| Orchestra Wellington Orpheus Choir |