Tarik O'Regan

After Rain (Petrichor)

For SATB chorus, Clarinet in Bb, Percussion, Harp, and String Orchestra.

Commissioned by the Barlow Endowment for Music Composition at Brigham Young University, the Dale Warland Singers Commission Award presented by Chorus America and funded by the American Composers Forum, and Utah Chamber Artists.

First performed 30 April 2012 at the Libby Gardner Concert Hall, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, by Utah Chamber Artists conducted by Barlow Bradford.

Instrumentation

SATB chorus with divisions
solo soprano
(optional soprano, alto, tenor & bass soli)

Clarinet in Bb, offstage
Percussion (1 player):
Tubular Bells, Glockenspiel, large Bass Drum, large Suspended Cymbal
Harp
String orchestra
(minimum 6. 6. 4. 4. 2 players)