A visit to the Fundació Joan Miró in Barcelona in February 2018 sparked the idea for this work for mezzo soprano and string trio. Woman Dreaming of Escape takes its title from the 1945 painting by Joan Miró.
The work was first performed at Smedmore House, Dorset, UK on 14th October 2018 by Lucy Schaufer - mezzo-soprano, Miranda Fulleylove - violin, Clara Biss - viola and Zöe Martlew - cello.