Beth Rodway
The rehearsal; we shall play again, 2021
Ink on watercolour paper
65 x 105 cm
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'The rehearsal; we shall play again' was inspired by the longing to hear live music. 8 women sit together rehearsing and preparing for the time when they can perform again,...
'The rehearsal; we shall play again' was inspired by the longing to hear live music. 8 women sit together rehearsing and preparing for the time when they can perform again, the prospect of this bringing hope and joy but not forgetting the pain and sadness they have experienced. The bond the women have formed over the isolation period is something to be savoured and will make their return to the world even stronger. The bonding of the female orchestra acts as a lifeline to the. The prospect of performing in
public again brings hope and joy.
public again brings hope and joy.