Agamemnon’s Tomb (A Requiem)
for Soprano, Tenor and Baritone soloists, Chorus and Orchestra
Text by Sacheverell Sitwell
Composed: 2005-7
Duration: 50 mins
Instrumentation: Picc · 2 · 2 · C.A. · 2 · BCl. · 2 · CBn. –
4 · 3 · 3 · 1 – Timp · Perc (3 players) – Harp – Organ -Strings
Soprano, Tenor and Baritone soloists – large SATB Chorus – SSAA Semi-Chorus
Commissioned by: Huddersfield Choral Society
1st performance: 9 May 2008
Published by: Bardic Edition
Programme note