composer
Ross James Carey is a composer and pianist. Born in Lower Hutt, New Zealand in 1969, he has been teaching at universities in Malaysia since 2010. As both a composer ...
related works
Hommage à Haydn : for piano / Ross James Carey
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
Piano
Instruments:
pf
Vier Liederen : for voice and piano / Sem Dresden; words by Anthonie Donker
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and piano
Instruments:
zang pf
Liederen : voor zangstem en piano / I.J. Oskam
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and piano
Instruments:
medium pf
Ancient Greek songs : for voice and piano / Daniel Ruyneman
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and piano
Instruments:
bas-bar pf
composition
Nine Poems from "Meeting the Comet" : for countertenor or mezzo-soprano and piano / Ross James Carey; poems by Fleur Adcock
Other authors:
Adcock, Fleur
(librettist)
Description:
Nine Poems from ‘Meeting the Comet’ is a setting of nine poems by New Zealand born, U.K. resident poet Fleur Adcock, from her set of twenty-four poems, 'Meeting the Comet'. These describe a young girl with a disability and her encounter with Halley's Comet, as seen in the skies from New Zealand in the 1980s. The setting is of poems number 3, 6, 9 ‘So far’, 11 ‘Stars’, 14 ‘Comet’, 15 ‘Halley party’, 18, 22 and 24.