lyrics by Steinn Steinarr.

Instrumentation: mixed choir: S1, S2, A1, A2, T1, T2, B1, B2

Durata: 6’

Premiere: 9:th of September 2002, by Hamralid Choir at Skalholt Church in Iceland at the Young Nordic Composers Festival (UNM)

Program note:
The poem ”Hav” by the Icelandic poet Steinn Steinarr suggests the restlessness of life, the inability to feel at peace and at home anywhere. The only consolation is the presence of the sea. The poem ends: ”… I don’t know anymore whether I am the sea or the sea might be me”

Score: contact the composer