My Voice
Helen Mackinnon
Description
Instrumentation Genre Vocal
Tag choir
Duration 8 minutes
Instrumentation Soprano [4 players]; Alto [2 players]
My Voice is a single-movement work exploring gender, voice and authority, performed by female voices (minimum six) and piano. Original lyrics by Helen MacKinnon.
The work was written form and premiered at Christchurch, Univeristy of Oxford as part of a 'Women and the Canon Conference'. It has subsequently been performed in Perthshire, Scotland.
Instrumentation Genre Vocal
Tag choir
Duration 8 minutes
Instrumentation Soprano [4 players]; Alto [2 players]
Performances of this work
| Date | Venue | Performer | Link |
| 22/01/2016 (*premiére) | Christchurch Cathedral, Oxford, England, UK | ||
| 03/11/2017 | All Saints Church, Glencarse, Scotland, UK |
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