Work
The Sun Rising
for treble recorder and organ
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About
The Sun Rising was commissioned by recorder player, Zana Clarke and given its first performance in June, 2009, at Flinders Anglican Church, Melbourne, by Zana and organist Lachlan Redd.
The piece draws on, extends and develops melodic shapes from Phoebus Rises, a work for treble recorder, voice, cello and harpsichord in which different texts by Donne, Shakespeare and Blom about the sun are set.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by Zana Clarke
Dedication note
Dedicated to Zana Clarke
Contents note
Three sections
Performance history
07 Jun 2009: Performed by Zana Clarke (recorder) and Lachlan Redd (organ) at Flinders Anglican Church in Melbourne, Australia