Work
The Frivolous Cake
for mezzo-soprano, flute, clarinet, soprano saxophone, cello and percussion
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About
A setting of a poem from 'Titus Groan' by Mervyn Peake.
Commissioned note
Commissioned by Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council (now Creative New Zealand) and the New Zealand Composers' Foundation for Sonic Boom, Wellington
Text note
Text by Mervyn Peake
Performance history
14 Apr 1991: Performed by Linden Loader and ensemble
17 Jun 2018: Auckland Chamber Orchestra (ACO) - Helen Bowater Composer Portrait
Featuring: Peter Scholes