Yet The Sea Is Never Full

Scoring/subtitle:
for choir & sax.quartet
Year of composition:
2011
Duration:
20 min
Commissioned by:
Bergen Domkantori, Raschér Saxophone Quartet
Supported by:
Norsk kulturråd
Premiere:
2011-03-11, Storetveit kirke
Audio:

excerpt 1

excerpt 2

excerpt 3

Details:

Words from Ecclesiastes (The Bible):

What does man gain from all his labor
at which he toils under the sun?

Generations come and generations go,
but the earth remains forever.

All the rivers flow into the sea
yet the sea is never full.

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Score:
NB noter