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Work Overview
The words for "Communion" were inspired by morning walks through the tropical rainforest near our home in the wet tropics of Far North Queensland. They attempt to describe the various forms of plant life equating them with human characteristics. The flute and didgeridoo portray unseen spiritual elements.
Work Details
Year: 1999
Instrumentation: SATB choir, flute, didjeridu (optional).
Duration: 11 min.
Difficulty: Medium — Moderately difficult.
First performance: by Opus 12, Susan Grinsell — 29 Sep 00. Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville, Queensland
Words and music written during numerous walks observing the different types of plant life that live in a 'community' within the forest near my home in far north Queensland.
Subjects
- In the form/style of: Spiritual and Sacred Music
Performances of this work
30 May 10: Wellington New Zealand. Featuring Baroque Voices.
23 May 10: Wellington, New Zealand. Featuring Baroque Voices.
18 Apr 05: Matica Hrvatska, Zagreb, Croatia
1 Oct 00: Karnak Playhouse, Miallo, NQ. Featuring Opus 12.
29 Sep 00: Sacred Heart Cathedral, Townsville, Queensland. Featuring Opus 12, Susan Grinsell.
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