Peter Maxwell Davies :: Eight Songs for a Mad King, op.39 [J.129]


 

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Maxwell Davies, Peter
1934-2016
(b Salford, Greater Manchester, 8 Sept 1934; d Orkney Islands, 14 March 2016). English
Eight Songs for a Mad King, op.39 [J.129] <1969>
solo male voice
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Source of text: Text by Randolph Stow and George III. Language: English
1. The Sentry (King Prussia's Minuet)
2. The Country Walk (La Promenade)
3. The Lady-in-Waiting (Miss Musgrave's Fancy)
4. To be Sung on the Water (The Waterman)
5. The Phantom Queen (He's Ay A-Kissing Me)
6. The Counterfeit (Le Contrefaite)
7. Country Dance (Scotch Bonnett)
8. The Review (A Spanish March)
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Contents—1. The Sentry (King Prussia's Minuet); 2. The Country Walk (La Promenade); 3. The Lady-in-Waiting (Miss Musgrave's Fancy); 4. To be Sung on the Water (The Waterman); 5. The Phantom Queen (He's Ay A-Kissing Me); 6. The Counterfeit (Le Contrefaite); 7. Country Dance (Scotch Bonnett); 8. The Review (A Spanish March)