2004

for ensemble, taonga puoro, and voices

By:

• Brigid Ursula Bisley

Duration:

30' 00"

Instrumentation:

2 fl. (dbl. alto flute, 2 players), oboe (dbl. cor anglais, 1 player), clarinets (1), piano, percussion (1 player: vibraphone, triangle, maracas, rainsticks, 3 gongs of different sizes, small tambourine), drumkit, violins (2), viola, cellos (2), bass, taonga puoro: wooden koauau, iwi kuri, iwi maire, large putorino, putatara, porotiti, birdcalls; 1-2 baroque sopranos, 1 chamber soprano, 1 Maori female voice (alto range)

Availability

• This work has 2 scores

Commissioned:

Commissioned by Stroma

• Stroma

Difficulty:

Advanced

Influences:

• Commemoration

Performance History

	26 Sep 2004	Performed by Stroma, Richard Nunns (taonga puoro), Pepe Becker, Fiona Ferrens, Mahinarangi Tocker, Catherine Bisley (voices); St Andrew’s on The Terrace, Wellington
		Pepe Becker    Richard Nunns    Stroma