Men månen er alltid her

Instrumentation

Soprano solo

Commissioned

by nyMusikk’s Composer Group, with support from Arts Council Norway

Durata

ca. 7 min

About

I love the condensed form of the haiku poems and tried to conserve some of their concentration and fragility in this piece for solo soprano.

The Norwegian title translates to “Though the moon is always here”.

Score

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Read watermarked score here:

World premiere

by Ragnhild Thu Austnaberg, 4th of June 2019 as a part of their master’s concert at the Norwegian Academy of Music

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Performances

World premiere

by Ragnhild Thu Austnaberg, 4th of June 2019 as a part of their master’s concert at the Norwegian Academy of Music

 

Other performances

6.11.2022

by Silje Aker Johnsen in Ullensvang church at Hardanger musikkfest

31.05.2023

by Emilie Hellum Johansenas a part of their exam concert at the Norwegian Academy of Music


No previous performances