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Work Overview
This work is based on conversations with Yvonne Sillett surrounding her profound experience of discrimination by the Australian Army for her sexual orientation. It focuses on the authentic decisions we make under duress that uphold the value we have for ourselves and pride in who we are, even in the face of significant adversity.
Work Details
Year: 2021
Instrumentation: SSAATTB vocal ensemble, 2 violins, viola, cello, double bass.
Duration: 5 min.
Difficulty: Advanced — range and ensemble
Dedication note: Written in honour of Yvonne Sillett
Commission note: Commissioned by Homophonic! with funds provided by Creative Victoria.. Written in honour of Yvonne Sillett for Artistic Director Miranda Hill and the Homophonic! RESPECT commissioning project. The creation of this work is supported by the Victorian Government through Creative Victoria. February 2021
The composer notes the following styles, genres, influences, etc in relation to this work:
Vocal and string, LGBTI+, festival.
Performances of this work
6 Mar 21: Daylesford ChillOut Festival. Featuring Homophonic!, The Consort of Melbourne.
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