Work
Ode to a Virgin and Mother
for an ensemble of eight voices
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About
Commissioned note
Commissioned by Baroque Voices with funding from Creative New Zealand, Arts Council of New Zealand, Toi Aotearoa
Text note
Texts taken from the Song of Solomon, Old Testament; Rufus (written at the time of Christ, fantasizing about a virgin), and snippets of poems by Lebanese women (about giving birth under trying circumstances)