Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)
The Five Acts of Harry Patch (2008)
for mezzo-soprano, baritone, choir and ensemble
- General information
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Composition date:
2008
- Duration: 15 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Opus: 296
- Commission: London Mozart Players et Portsmouth Grammer School
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Libretto (details, author):
Texte : Andrew Motion
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Composition date:
2008
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice(s), choir(s) and ensemble of 10 to 25 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloists: soprano, baritone
- mixed choir [SATB] , 2 horns, 3 trumpets, 2 trombones, timpani, organ, harp
Premiere information
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Date:
9 November 2008
Location:Royaume-Uni, Portsmouth (Remembrance Sunday Concert)
Performers:London Mozart Players, Portsmouth Grammer School Chamber Choir, Martyn Brabbins, direction.