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Sharp Thorne · To the Lovers' Well

for four male voices
text for Sharp Thorn by Sylvia Townsend Warner and anonymous (15th century)
4 solo voices
Product number: ED 13010
Edition: Performing score
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Description

This edition includes two vocal works by John Casken for four male voices. Both Sharp Thorne (7 mins) and To the Lovers’ Well (10 mins) interweave ancient and modern texts, ideal choices for vocal ensembles looking to programme a mix of contemporary and early music.

Contents

Sharp Thorne (1991-92), 7 minutes
To the Lovers Well (2001), 10 minutes

More Information

Title:
Sharp Thorne · To the Lovers' Well
for four male voices
text for Sharp Thorn by Sylvia Townsend Warner and anonymous (15th century)
text for To the Lovers' Well by Geoffrey Hill and anonymous (medieval)
Language:
English
Edition:
Performing score
Brand:
Schott Music
Year of composition:
1991 - 2001
Playing time:
17 ′
Premiere:
March 3, 1992 · Durham (UK)
Durham Cathedral
Hilliard Ensemble
(World premiere of Sharp Thorne)

September 3, 2001 · London (UK)
Victoria & Albert Museum
BBC Proms 2001
Orlando Consort
(World premiere of To the Lovers Well)
Series:

Technical Details

Product number:
ED 13010
ISMN13:
979-0-2201-2644-4
UPC:
841886009981

Audio Attachments

Casken (text Townsend Warner / 15th century) · Sharp Thorne for four voices · Hörbeispiele

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