John Pickard

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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