1st Performance, York Chamber Choir directed by David Osmond Smith, Lyons Concert Hall
1st Performance, York Chamber Choir directed by David Osmond Smith, Lyons Concert Hall. Digitised from cassette by Nicholas Melia.
for 24 voices: 12 male and 12 female in opposing phalanxes
Text: Anglo-Saxon poem “The Ruin”.
11’00” duration 1970
Lyons Concert Hall, York, 1970. University Chamber Choir conducted by David Osmond-Smith
My best was Prof. Wilfrid Mellers dancing along the back aisle at Lyons Concert Hall after the 1st performance