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Poem About My Heart

for mezzo-soprano and piano

Year:  2023   ·  Duration:  4m 27s
Instrumentation:  Mezzo-soprano and piano

Year:  2023
Duration:  4m 27s
Instrumentation  Mezzo-soprano and piano

Cadence Chung
Composer

Composer:   Cadence Chung

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This earnest ballad for mezzo-soprano is set to a poem by Rebecca Hawkes. Over a fluttering, moth-like piano accompaniment, the mezzo sings a soaring, slow ode to the temperamental nature of her heart.


Performance history

08 Jul 2023: Performed by Cadence Chung (mezzo-soprano), Amelia Lin (piano) at the Cud-Chewing Country: NZ Composers and Poets in Concert, St Peter's on Willis, Wellington

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