Britten Thematic Catalogue

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BTC990 THE DARK TOWER

Radio score
Composition date: Dec 1945
Genre: Incidental music
Performing forces:

Tpt in C - perc (bell in E flat, trgl, t-t, susp cymb, sd, bd, gong, timp) - str

Duration: 95'

Music only: 20

Notes

The text of the play is by Louis MacNeice (1907-1963). MacNeice dedicated the published text to Britten.

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