![]() Based on the poetry collection he wrote after a journey around the Svalbard archipelago in 2010, the fusion of text and music (by composers Emma Donald and Isbel Pendlebury), explored a history of exploitation of the Arctic landscape that goes back as far as the 16th century, and continues in the present day, with catastrophic consequences for our climate.ĭrake, who works across literary mediums – he has written screenplays, librettos and many plays – says it was “a life-changing trip”, but he is not surprised that the climate debate has not moved on in the intervening years. Writer Nick Drake has recently returned from Cop26, where his latest work, The Farewell Glacier, was performed.
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