For clarinet, percussion (1 player), electronic keyboard (or organ), mixed chorus (SATB), unison chorus (doubling percussion instruments ad lib.; may be children or adults and sung in any octave). Sets texts by King Henry VIII, Wallace Stevens, Robert Frost, John Boyle O'Reilly and Christina Rossetti. Composed in 2016-2017. Commissioned by Aberdeen Art Gallery and Sound to celebrate the completion of a major redevelopment and refurbishment to Aberdeen Art Gallery. Duration: approximately 17 min. Composer's note and performance notes in English.
Contents:
Green / text attributed to Henryh VIII -- Blue / text by Wallace Stevens -- Gold / text by Robert Frost -- Red, white / text by John Boyle O'Reilly -- Colour / text by Christina Rossetti.
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