Work

Programme Note

“a lyrical piece…with themes which soared”
- Elizabeth Bouman, Otago Daily Times

Release was written just after Chris complete his undergraduate study at the University of Canterbury. Composed for his violin teacher Susan Farmer, who premiered the work, Release has since been performed on numerous occasions around New Zealand and the United Kingdom.

Difficulty:

Intermediate

Dedication:

for Susan Farmer

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Performance History

	19 May 2010	Performed by Tessa Petersen (violin) and John Van Buskirk (piano) at Marama Hall, University of Otago, in Dunedin