general information

composition date
1954
duration
11h 30 min
publisher
Boosey & Hawkes
Dedicatee
'To the Memory of Noel Mewton-Wood'

type

Vocal music and instrument(s) (Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments)

detailed formation

Soloist
solo tenor

horn, piano

information about the creation

date
January 28, 1955

Londres, Wigmore Hall

interpreters

Peter Pears, Dennis Brain et Benjamin Britten

similar works

Same type
Created the same year
Composed the same year
Same detailed formation

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