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Home / Compositions / Deirdre of the Sorrows

Deirdre of the Sorrows (1989)

28 minutes
radiophonic work for voices, instruments

Text: Martin Buzacott, from his novel Narrenschiff

Includes the voices of Martin Buzacott and Gerald English, the Sydney Children's Choir conducted by Lyn Williams, Geoffrey Collins (piccolo and bass flute), Michael Askill (percussion). Produced by David Chandler. Technical production by Belinda Webster. Recorded in Studio C of 2MBS-FM, Sydney

Commissioned by 2MBS-FM

First broadcast on 2MBS-FM, Sydney, June 1989


Instrumentation: Radiophonic

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