A short dramatic song, inventing a story of estrangement about an unknown woman, based on an old black and white photograph.

Instrumentation: voice (1½ octaves: C# to G), Clarinet, Harp, Contrabass

Duration: 7½ minutes (excluding introduction)

First publication: 2022

Music by Philip Venables

Text by Cordelia Lynn

To listen to and read more about this work, click here: www.philipvenables.com

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