click for a pdf samplefor flute, clarinet and guitar

concert premiere in Seoul, Korea, May 2003
published by Waiteata Press and available on
Waiteata CD Volume VII: Emerging Composers


Scored for guitar, flute and Bb clarinet,
…vers libre… (meaning "free verse") threads through a succession of musical landscapes, punctuated by colouristic events and frequent upheavals in pulse (governed by metric modulations), never pausing to cast an eye backwards.

...vers libre... being rehearsed prior to a performance at the 2003 ACL Forum - click for a better viewThe work was premiered at the Nelson Composers' Workshop by Dylan Lardelli (guitar), Kirstin Eade (flute), Andrew Uren (clarinet) and Ewan Clark (conductor) in early July 2002 and recorded later that month by the same musicians at Victoria University's Adam Concert Room.

It received a subsequent performance by Dylan Lardelli (gt.), Hiyeun Chun (fl.) and Younggun Lee (cl.) at the 2003 ACL Forum in Seoul, Korea.

...vers libre... is published by Waiteata Press and features on a CD of works by emerging New Zealand composers.


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Kirstin Eade (fl.), Andrew Uren (cl.), Dylan Lardelli (guit.),
Ewan Clark (cond.), recorded by Michael Parsons




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