Music of a Distant Drum
Kenneth Hesketh

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Circling Canopy of Night
At God Speeded Summer's End
Three Movements from Theatrum
Aphorisms
Hangende Figur ist Judas, Die
Recit and Aria
Torturous Instruments
Hangende Figur ist Judas, Die
Hangende Figur ist Judas, Die
Netsuke
Netsuke Fragments
Now Springes the Spray!
Cautionary Tales
Three Japanese Miniatures
Cantilena
Gabo's Opus
Three Pieces in the Shape of a Shoe
Mechanical Turk, The
We wait in hope for the Lord
Notte oscura
Music of a Distant Drum
Smal Tales, tall tales
Dei Destini Incrociati
Fra Duri Scogli
Notte Oscura
After Verdi!
Detail from the Record
Land so Luminous, A
Threats and Declamations
Danceries
Vranjanka
Diaghilev Dances
Ein Lichtspiel
Alchymist's Journal
Knotted Tongues
Of Time and Disillusionment
In Ictu Oculi - Three meditations (orchestral version)
Inscription-Transformation
Diatoms (I-IV) for two pianos
Spike
Horae (pro clara)
What if...? (op[f]er)
Forms Entangled, shapes collided
IMMH
Sisyphus’ Punishment (Die Bestrafung des Sisyphos)
Entanglements
Nowell sing we both al and sum
Because I could not stop for Death
Ungaretti Settings
La morte meditata (Death meditated upon)
Chronicles of the Time (Lamentations from Macbeth)
Shimmerwords and Idle Songs (Selected Poems of the Tang Dynasty)
Wunderkammer(konzert)
A Rhyme for the Season

Instrumentation

Baritone
1
Bass clarinet
1
Cello
1
Cor anglais
1
Harp
1
Percussion
1
Violin
1

Additional Information

Text: trans. Bernard Lewis. Com: The Continuum EnsembleFp: 06.06.2006; Rodney Clarke (bar), The Continuum Ensemble/Philip Headlam; Spitalfield's Music Festival, Wilton's Music Hall, London

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Year
Publisher
Schott Music Limited
Minutes
18