Score
Talismans / Clare Maclean ; words by John Carroll.
Library shelf no. 782.55542/MAC 6 [Available for loan]
Work Overview
Talismans sets a selection of haiku by John Carroll on a theme of stars. The darkness and brightness of stars are suggested by changing harmonic colours which include chromatic, often octatonic, harmonies and modal fragments from Albanian vocal and flute polyphony.
Work Details
Year: 2014
Instrumentation: SSAATTBarB choir.
Duration: 7 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — Chromatic harmonies
Commission note: Commissioned by National Youth Choir of Australia with funds provided by Australia Council.
First performance: by National Youth Choir of Australia, Carl Crossin at National Youth Chamber Choir of Australia (Perth Town Hall) on 12 Jul 2014
Performances of this work
12 Jul 2014: at National Youth Chamber Choir of Australia (Perth Town Hall). Featuring National Youth Choir of Australia, Carl Crossin.
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