Then I Understood
by Anthony Ritchie, for choir and orchestra, Opus 75
Then I Understood
Eight settings of poems by child poet Laura Ranger, capturing the clarity of a child's vision of the world. The music retains the youthful energy of Laura's words through vivid sound images. Written for professional performers.
- Opus No: 75
- Category: Choir & Orchestra
- Year: 1996
- Duration: 23'00
- Texts: Laura Ranger
- Commissioned by Orpheus Choir
- Instrumentation: song cycle for choir and orchestra: large SATB choir (dividing into main and chamber choirs) and 2222/2200/1 perc. strings
- Level: 3 | Professional and semi-professional musicians