Cries Like Silence

Commissioned for Remembrance Day by Portsmouth Grammar School.

Recorded on "A Song More Silent .... new works for remembrance": A premiere recording by the London Mozart Players and the Portsmouth Grammar School Chamber Choir of four new works commissioned for Remembrance Day in Portsmouth Cathedral. Alongside pieces by Tarik O’Reagan, Cecilia McDowell and Sally Beamish. Avie Records: AV2147

BUY CD

Published by Composers Edition

14 minutes

soprano, mezzo-soprano, tenor, bass-baritone, SATB choir and orchestra: 1.1.2.2/2.2.3.0/org/pc/str
Optional children's choir, bass drums, electric guitars, brass

http://www.musicweb-international.com/classrev/2008/Nov08/Song_silent_AV2147.htm Saturday 8th November 2008

John Quinn

Musicweb International

gripping, vivid... provocative, disturbing

E. E. Cummings

Ted Hughes

Cries Like Silence premiere

Portsmouth Cathedral, High St, Portsmouth PO1 2HH 🇬🇧

Sunday 12th November 2006, 7:30pm

Premiere by the London Mozart Players and the Portsmouth Grammar School Choir, conducted by Nicholas Cleobury.