Commissioned by: Gaynor Barrett for '38 Devonshire Street'
Instrumentation: Wind Quintet: Flute, Oboe, Clarinet/Bass Clarinet, Horn, Bassoon
Duration: 7:57
Performance Details: Premiered May 7, 2009, at the Florence Hall, RIBA, Portland Place, London

Programme Notes:
High summer, a haven of peace - this explores the lyrical feeling of well-being created by a gentle summer's breeze playing on the leaves, grasses and flowers in this beautiful rural idyll. We are transported to the heavenly delights made possible by nature’s infinite colour and form.

Scored for wind quintet and performed by the London Mozart Players: Monica McCarron Flute Tony Catterick French Horn Katie Clemmow Oboe Robert Porter Bassoon Margaret Archibald Clarinet/Bass Clarinet




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