I Would Be Where I Am Not

(2020 - 2022)

from 'Folk Songs'

Composer
Date Composed - Remarks
2020 - 2022
Instrumentation
Female voice, fl+afl+picc, cl+bcl+cbl, va vc hrp 2 perc
Vocal and choral
Female voice and chamber ensemble
Voice and instruments
Duration
9 min
Commissioned By
Tracks 1-4 were specially commissioned by Ficino Ensemble in 2020, with funds provided by The Arts Council / An Chomhairle Ealaíon.
Premiere Information
7 July 2022
Performers
Michelle O’Rourke (voice), Kieran Moynihan (flute, alto flute, piccolo), Macdara Ó Seireadáin (clarinet, bass / contrabass clarinet), Maeve O'Hara (percussion), Caitríona Frost (percussion), Richard Allen (harp), Nathan Sherman (viola), Kate Ellis (cello), Malachy Robinson (conductor)