COUNTING THE BEATS

Four songs to poems by Robert Graves. This work is also available for baritone and piano.

 

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Hollie-Anne Bangham (mezzo-soprano), Emilie Capulet (piano)

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Counting the Beats – I. Counting the Beats

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Counting the Beats – II. Reproach

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Counting the Beats – III. She Tells Her Love While Half Asleep

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Counting the Beats – IV. Song: the Far Side of Your Moon

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PUBLISHED BY

‘Counting the Beats’ is published by UMP.

PERFORMANCES

  1. 11 May 1984 Royston Arts Festival, Royston Church (Herts. UK), Amanda Simpson (mezzo), Richard Lambert (piano)
  2. 16 July 1984 Ward Freman School, Buntingford (Herts, UK), ‘Summer Miscellany’, Amanda Simpson (mezzo), Richard Lambert (piano)
  3. 23 May 1996 St Christopher School Letchworth, (Herts, UK), Alex Haywood (mezzo), Richard Lambert (piano)
  4. 12 March 1998 St Helen’s School Northwood (Middx UK), Caroline Trutz (mezzo), Richard Lambert (piano)

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