• Nu kommer vintern till oss

I then began to paint over the set with drills

All in accordance with rhythmic pedagogy

the text consists of parts of the “Declaration of the Rights of Woman” that Olympe de Gouges wrote in 1791

See below video from the first performance

Requiem SATB div + viola • Nu kommer vintern tillFor soprano, bass, mixed choir and orchestra. Text from the Requiem Mass and by Bengt Pohjanen. English translation by John Hearne. "When a close friend of mine became seriously ill and died only 37 years old I was overwhelmed by emotions and thoughts about life and death. It felt natural for me to turn to Bengt Pohjanen, with whom I had collaborated before, to ask him to articulate: words of anger and gratitude words of guilt and forgiveness words of