Sir Peter Maxwell Davies (1934-2016)
Into the Labyrinth (1983)
cantata for tenor and chamber orchestra
- General information
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Composition date:
1983
- Duration: 22 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Opus: 111
- Commission: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
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Libretto (details, author):
Texte : George Mackay Brown, The Well.
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Composition date:
1983
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and chamber orchestra]
Detailed formation
- soloist: tenor
- 2 flutes, 2 oboes, 2 clarinets, 2 bassoons, 2 horns, 2 trumpets, strings
Premiere information
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Date:
22 June 1983
Location:Royaume-Uni, Orcades, Kirkwall, St Magnus Cathedral
Performers:Neil Mackie, ténor, Scottish Chamber Orchestra, James Conlon, direction.