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- for female actor and piano trio
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- Duration:
- 1h 00' 00"
- Instrumentation:
- violin, cello and piano
- Contents:
- 1. Prelude; 2. Silence of love that cannot sing again; 2. Goblin Market; 4. One whistled like a bird; 5. And knew not was it night or day as she turned home alone; 6. Cheek to cheek and breast to breast, locked together in one nest; 7. As if her heart would break; 8. And for the first time in her life began to listen and look; 9. Pluck them and suck them, pomegranates, figs; 10. Its bounce was music to her ear; 11. She kissed and kissed her with a hungry mouth; 12. Chorale: Is it death or is it life? 13. To strengthen whilst one stands
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- This work has a score
- Text Note:
- Words by Christina Rossetti
- Commissioned:
- Commissioned by Louis Jameson and the Trio Lavolta
- Difficulty:
- Advanced
- Influences:
Performance History
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09 Jan 1998 |
Performed by Louise Jameson (actor) and Trio Lavolta at Trinity Arts Centre Theatre in Turnbridge Wells, United Kingdom |
| 24 Mar 2006 |
Performed by Rachel Nash (actor) and Baylis Trio (Sharon Baylis (violin), Christina Thompson (cello), John Broadbent (piano)) at Victoria Theatre, Devonport, Auckland |
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