• General information
  • Composition date: 1970
    
  • Duration: 2 h 10 mn
  • Publisher: Boosey & Hawkes
  • Opus: 45
  • Libretto (details, author):

    Livret : Sir Peter Maxwell Davies.

• Type
  • Vocal music and instrument(s) [Vocal music and instrument(s)]

Premiere information

• Date: 12 July 1972
  Location:

  Royaume-Uni, Londres, Royal Opera House

  
  Performers:

  Ragnar Ulfung (John Taverner), Benjamin Luxon (Jester), Raimund Herincx (White Abbot), Gillian Knight (Rose Parrowe), Gwynne Howell (Richard Taverner), John Lannigan (Cardinal), Noel Mangin (King), James Bowman (Priest Confessor), Edward Downes, direction.