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A Song of Creation (1999)

Cantata for soprano, tenor and baritone soli, chamber choir, children's choir, chorus and orchestra

libretto by Tim Fowler on the theme of creation and storytelling drawing on different religious/scientific traditions

Duration

52 minutes

Commissioning details

commissioned by Derby Choral Union

Performances
15 April 2000 - Derby Cathedral
Derby Choral Union, The Derwent Singers, Kinder Childrens Choir of the High Peak, Derby Concert Orchestra
conductor - David Fisher, soloists - Jenny Saunders, Martin Quinn, Leandros Taliotis