Eight Songs For A Mad King
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Written | 1969 |
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Composers | Peter Maxwell Davies |
First performance | London, United Kingdom |
Librettist | Randolph Stow |
Languages | English |
Premiere | 22 April 1969 |
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ID | 2148543 |
About Eight Songs For A Mad King
Eight Songs for a Mad King is a monodrama by Sir Peter Maxwell Davies with a libretto by Randolph Stow, based on words of George III. The work was written for the South-African actor Roy Hart and the composer's ensemble, the Pierrot Players. It was premiered on 22 April 1969.