Thalassa

(1991 - 1992)

Songs of the Western Sea. Children's / community workshop piece.

Composer
Date Composed - Remarks
1991 - 1992
Instrumentation
Bar-solo, children's, chamber & satb choirs; fl, 2 hn, 2 tpt, str qnt, traditional musicians [tin whistle, bodh, vn [trad], hrp, acc]
Vocal and choral
Voice, children s choir, mixed choir and large ensemble
Voice, choir and instruments
Duration
1 hour 15 min
Commissioned By
Galway Corporation and County Council, Galway Chamber of Commerce and Galway University.
Premiere Information
17 March 1992. Leisureland, Salthill, Galway.
Performers
Paul McNamara (Bar-solo); Galway Baroque Singers, conductor Audrey Corbett; Cois Cladaigh, conductor Brendan O'Connor; Scoil Íde Salthill; Dordán, Tommy Hayes (bodh), Máirtín O'Connor (button acc); members of the Irish Chamber Orchestra, conductors Philip Martin and Audrey Corbett

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