Parts 1&2, Pierrot & Harlequin; 1st Performance, 1971, York University New Music Ensemble, conducted by Bernard Rands, Lyons Concert Hall
1st Performance, 1971, York University New Music Ensemble, conducted by Bernard Rands, Lyons Concert Hall. Digitised from cassette by Nicholas Melia.
for chamber ensemble and voices
Text: “The Large Staircase” by Erik Satie.
3 mime, 3S, 3A, 3T, 3B fl, afl, 2 perc, vib, hp, va, vc, db.
5’ 30” duration 1971
Lyons Concert Hall, York 1971 New Music Ensemble, Bernard Rands
(In the presence of John Cage.)
‘Vic Hoyland’s “ES” was absolutely ravishing, original, beautiful, totally convincing; must be heard in London.’
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