Thematic Cat. #:

JH.D3

Text:

Alistair Sampson

Commissioner:

Noel Gay Organisation for their 40^th anniversary

Date of composition:

1978

First performance:

23 September 1978, Royal Festival Hall, London. Speaker Anna Ford, Geoff Love Orchestra, conducted by JH.

Duration:

20’

Solo voice(s):

Speaker

Instrumentation:

2(2=pic).1.2.1./2.2.3.0./ hp. timp.2 perc/ strings

Manuscript:

Royal College of Music Library, MS 22136

Availability:

Royal College of Music Library

Notes:

Also broadcast 16 March 1986, Danish version, Radio Denmark, Copenhagen