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Into The Labyrinth

Catalogue No: CH55669
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A cantata for tenor and chamber orchestra, with words from The Well by George Mackay Brown and a German translation by Gunther Bauer Schenk. The centre-piece of a chamber orchestra trilogy (see also Sinfonia ConcertanteandSinfonietta Accademica) and is a symphonic song-cycle in five continuous movements. The text ponders the influence of modern times on ancient ways of life.
Into The Labyrinth is the second of a set of three worksforchamber orchestra written in 1982-3, and is the only one using voice. The first performance took place in June 1993 in St. Magnus' Cathedral, Orkney, as part of the St. Magnus Festival. It was given by Neil Mackie and theScottishChamber Orchestra conducted by James Conlon.
Score (miniature). Duration c. 31mins.


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  • Into The Labyrinth
CH55669

Specifications

Composer
Peter Maxwell Davies
Arrangement
Tenor, Chamber Group
Product Format
Sheet Music
Publication Date
1999
Genre
Classical
EAN
5020679273630
Pages
76