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c 1899 LOST - MS lost, probably discarded by HB before 1907 baritone solo, mixed chorus SATB, orchestra Text compiled by Brian from the New Testament and Hymns ancient and modern unpublished As far as we can tell this was Brian's first work involving orchestra, and the selection of texts shows that it was no conventional setting of the Requiem Mass: Brian's inspiration in this respect may have been the German Requiem of Brahms, a work he greatly admired... - Malcolm MacDonald unperformed 981122 Havergal Brian - the official website HOME
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