Work
We all fall down
for full orchestra
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About
Written in commemoration of the many children who have been the victims of war, this work was stimulated by the horrors of the conflict in Bosnia. It is an orchestral work featuring a solo cello and is loosely based on the nursery rhyme 'Ring-a-ring-a-roses' from which it takes its title.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra
Performance history
23 May 1996: Performed by the Auckland Philharmonia cond. Carlo Franci; Aotea Centre, Auckland
28 Nov 1997: Performed by the National Symphony of Mexico, conducted by Andrew Sewell.
14 Nov 1998: Performed by the Mansfield Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Andrew Sewell, in Mansfield, Ohio, USA.
Performed in 1996 by the Auckland Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Carlo Franci
Performed by the New Zealand Symphony Orchestra,conducted by Marc Taddei and recorded at Michael Fowler Centre, Wellington, New Zealand