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Maxwell Davies, Peter
1934-2016
(b Salford, Greater Manchester, 8 Sept 1934; d Orkney Islands, 14 March 2016). English
Stone Litany; Runes from a House of the Dead, op.57 [J.168]
<1973>
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solo mezzo-soprano
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The text is in Old Norse.
Source of text: Settings of Viking runic inscriptions from Maeshowe tomb, a prehistoric tomb in the Orkney Islands. Sung in Orkney Norn, a dialect of Old Norse. Language: Orkney Norn, a dialect of Old Norse
Source of text: Settings of Viking runic inscriptions from Maeshowe tomb, a prehistoric tomb in the Orkney Islands. Sung in Orkney Norn, a dialect of Old Norse. Language: Orkney Norn, a dialect of Old Norse
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