Work
To the memory of I.S. Totzka
for soprano and chamber nonet
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About
Commissioned note
Written for Susan Roper, Nick, and students and staff of Victoria University, 1998
Dedication note
Dedicated to the memory of I. S. Totzkda who died in Ravensbrüch concentration camp during World War II
Contents note
Single movement with various sections
Text note
Taken from subtitles of the BBC series The Nazis - a lesson in history
Performance history
28 May 2006: Performed by Claire Nash (soprano), Karlheinz Company
15 Jul 2007: Performed by the Auckland Chamber Orchestra, with soloist Claire Nash, conducted by Peter Scholes
15 Jul 2007: Ross Harris Portrait: Auckland Chamber Orchestra
Premiere performance with Susan Roper (soprano) and a Victoria University of Wellington School of Music ensemble conducted by Peter Walls (October 1999)