David Brunner: Earthsongs SA, oboe, piano & finger cymbals

Earthsongs is a group of three pieces, intended to be performed together without pause, for treble voices in two parts (SA), oboe, piano and finger cymbals. The texts speak of the wonders of nature and of the importance of protecting animals, caring for the plants and nurturing one another. The World Is Full Of Poetry is a text by the 19th century geologist James Gates Percival. In Saftey And Bliss is a Buddhist writing from the Sutta Nipata. We Join With The Earth is a text from the United Nations Environmental Sabbath Program.