The Sunset Poem of Rev. Eli Jenkins (1981)
Leigh Harrison

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Instrumentation

Piano
1
Soprano
1

Additional Information

This was written when I was a PhD composition student. I was newly married and living in a back to back terraced house in Leeds. The text is a famous poem from "Under Milk Wood" by Dylan Thomas.

Details

Year

Leeds
United Kingdom

Minutes
1

Recordings

Date recorded
1986
Performers
Sarah Poole
Venue
Kirby College Middlesbrough
Media link
The Sunset Poem of Rev Eli Jenkins (1981)