norholmen

premiered by the Gildas Quartet as part of St Magnus International Festival Composers' Course at Peedie Kirk United Reformed Church, Orkney 19 June 2017

norholmen was written as part of the St Magnus International Festival Composers' Course 2017. Written as a response to local poet Fiona Sanderson and inspired by local folk music, norholmen attempts to capture the ghostly nature of lost souls at sea.