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Jenkins, KarlThe Bards of Wales (A walesi bárdok) (2010-11) 40'
for chorus, tenor solo and orchestra

Music Text  
Janos Arany, English translation by Peter Zollman, Welsh translation by Twm Morys (H,E,Welsh)

Scoring
Solo parts: King Edward (T), Minstrel (Bar, T or unbroken voice), Bard 1 (Bar), Bard 2 (high voice), Bard 3 (Bar), chorus, 2.2.corA.2.bcl.2.dbn-4.3.0.2ttrbn.btrbn.1-timp-perc(3): xyl/SD/susp.cym/t.bells/wind chimes/BD/glsp/tamb/tom-t/cyms/susp.cym-harp-strings.
Abbreviations (PDF).

Territory
This work is available from Boosey & Hawkes for the world.

World Premiere
6/21/2011
Béla Bartók National Concert Hall , Budapest
Cardiff Mixed Choir - Cor Caerdydd, English Concert Singers / MÁV Symphony Orchestra Budapest, Kodály Choir of Debrecen, Cantemus Mixed Choir of Nyiregyháza, / Karl Jenkins


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