In Time

Instrumentation: Violin and Cello

Composition date: 2021

Duration: 7 minutes

First performance: given by Orkney Camerata in St Magnus Cathedral, Kirkwall, on 22nd May 2022

The four short movements reflect the four verses of Áine King poem ‘Playing In Time:’ marriage, birth, death and a new beginning. The music is also influenced by the George Mackay Brown  poem 'The Finished House' that Áine King uses as an epigraph to Playing In Time.’