Towards the Psalms (ensemble)

Cycle of six songs for voice and ensemble (oboe, clarinet in Bb, bassoon, horn in F and piano), c.20'00. Also available as a song cycle for voice and piano. Composed 2004

The composer has transformed such powerful words by the Canadian author, Anne Michaels from her book "Fugitive Pieces", into an equally powerful work.

• 1. No one is born just once..., c.2'15
• 2. Bella and I enter a Dream, c. 2'00
• 3. Lament of Ovid, c.2'20
• 4. Mones and I... Best Friends forever, c.1'40
• 5. Love makes you see a place differently ..., c.3'00
• 6. Towards the psalms, c.2'05

Audio samples are used with permission from ABC Classic FM. Recorded from a live performance by The Southern Cross Soloists, Brisbane, 30 September 2004. Also available on CD online for voice and piano "Music of Betty Beath". Wirr 024.

Download samples

• 1. No one is born just once - sheet music
• 1. No one is born just once .. - audio sample
• 2. Bella and I enter a Dream - sheet music
• 2. Bella and I enter a Dream - audio sample
• 3. Lament of Ovid - sheet music 
• 3. Lament of Ovid - audio sample
• 4. Mones and I ... Best Friends Forever - sheet music
• 4. Mones and I ... Best Friends Forever - audio sample
• 5. Love makes you see a place differently - sheet music
• 5. Love makes you see a place differently - audio sample
• 6. Towards the Psalms - sheet music 
• 6. Towards the Psalms - audio sample

ISMN M720072616

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