Birtwistle, Harrison: 26 Orpheus Elegies (2003-04) 35'
for oboe, harp and countertenor (movements may be selected)

Music Text      English

World premiere incomplete
7/4/2003
Pillar Room, Town Hall, Cheltenham
Melinda Maxwell, oboe, Helen Tunstall, harp, Andrew Watts, countertenor


World premiere incomplete
7/3/2004
St Andrews Church, Toddington
Andrew Watts, counter tenor / Endymion


World premiere complete
8/29/2004
Lukaskirche, Lucerne
Heinz Holliger, ob / Ursula Holliger, harp / Andrew Watts, counter-ten /