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
Elegy : for string quartet / Ross James Carey
Genre:
Chamber music
Subgenre:
String Quartet (2 violins, viola, cello)
Instruments:
2vln vla vc
Canzonetta : voor bariton en piano, 1950 / Alexander Voormolen
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and piano
Instruments:
bar pf
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Voice and piano
Instruments:
medium pf
Genre:
Vocal music
Subgenre:
Children's choir and piano; Voice and piano
Instruments:
KK pf / sopr-m 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.