About
Hydrosphere addresses the critical importance of water in relation to the composer’s observations, on returning to Canterbury after many years away, of the depletion of that region’s water resources. The work is a meditation on our paradoxical relationship with our life source.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by Hannah Darroch (flute) and Andrew Crooks (piano), who received funding from Creative New Zealand’s COVID-19 response Arts Continuity Grants.