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Nekhbet

for piano

Composer:   Helen Bowater

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About

Nekhbet was the Egyptian goddness of Nekheb in Upper Egypt, depicted as a white vulture of immense size and power with tremendous wingspan, hovering over the pharaoh as his aggressive but compassionate protector, while clutching a shem symbol, representing infinity, in her claws. Nekhbet was first performed by Wojciech Wisniewski in February 2009 and recorded by him on also on one of the album from the Waiteata Collection of New Zealand Music.


Performance history

24 May 2009: Farewell! Hello!

First performed by Wojciech Wisniewski (piano) in February 2009