Sir John Tavener (1944-2013)
To a Child Dancing in the Wind (1983)
for soprano, flute, harp and viola
- General information
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Composition date:
1983
- Duration: 45 mn
- Publisher: Chester Music
- Commission: Little Missenden Festival
- Dedication: to my ex-wife, Victoria Maragopoulou
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Libretto (details, author):
William Butler Yeats
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Composition date:
1983
- Type
- Vocal music and instrument(s) [Solo voice and ensemble of up to 9 instruments]
Detailed formation
- soloist: soprano
- flute, harp, viola
Premiere information
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Date:
16 October 1983
Location:Royaume-Uni, Little Missenden, Parish Church
Performers:Alison Gough, soprano ; Nimrod Trio