Permutations

6 recorded violins, 18 minutes, 2017

Chamber | Installations

This piece grew out of a project Freya developed in collaboration with architectural designers Finbarr O'Dempsey and Andrew Skulina and violinist Tamsin Waley-Cohen while on an Open Space Residency at Aldeburgh Music.

You can read more about it and see images and pictures of various stages the creative process here.

The piece is recorded by Tamsin Waley-Cohen who is playing all six parts. It was released in June 2017 on Signum Classics.

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“at once intimate and visionary... a tremendous use of space, colour and character” - BBC Music Magazine

"an imaginative and absorbing piece rendered here with great finesse' - Gramophone Magazine

“the multitracked performance is mesmerising as you start to appreciate the different characters of the parts and the way they move around one another before splintering off into their own world” - Record Review

“impressively well-developed six part musical composition of intense counterpoint…repeated listening is essential to understanding and appreciating the extraordinary musical structure” - Early Music Today