The Beckett Songbook

for soprano, alto and ensemble

Texts by Samuel Beckett

soprano, countertenor and ensemble

Edition: Performance material

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Content

I my way is in the sand flowing
II I would like my love to die
III Song
IV Something there

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Title:

The Beckett Songbook

for soprano, alto and ensemble

Texts by Samuel Beckett

Language:

English

Edition:

Performance material

Publisher/Label:

Schott Music

Year of composition:

2012

Duration:

8 ′

World Premiere:

August 25, 2012 · Enniskillen (UK)
St Macartin’s Cathedral
Happy Days: Enniskillen International Beckett Festival 2012
Orlanda Bryars, soprano; James Cave, alto; Gavin Bryars Ensemble

August 2, 2014 · Eenniskillen, Northern Ireland (UK)
Presbyterian Church
Happy Days: Enniskillen International Beckett Festival 2014
Orlanda Bryars, soprano; James Cave, counter tenor; Gavin Bryars Ensemble
(World Premiere of Nos. 5, 6 & 11)

Commissioned work :

Originally commissioned for the inaugural Happy Days: Enniskillen International Beckett Festival 2012