Works Catalogue

BENEDICTION

for Symphony Orchestra

  • Performance: Aspen Conducting Academy Orchestra, under the baton of Tengku Irfan

  • Length: c. 7’

  • Instrumentation: Large orchestra [3333 4331,  timp + 3 perc, harp, strings]

  • ​​Completed: August, 2025

Programme Note


"Praise be to You, O God, who send us suffering

As a divine remedy for our impurities

And as the best and the purest essence

To prepare the strong for holy ecstasies!

  • From Charles Baudelaire “Bénédiction, Les Fleurs du Mal", translated by William Aggeler