SSA Choir SKU: BT.MUSM570206384
Composed by Elisabeth Lutyens. Classical. Vocal Score. 12 pages. University of York Music Press #MUSM570206384. Published by University of York Music Press (BT.MUSM570206384). English.
Elisabeth Lutyens ' Of The Snow for three voices (SSA). Duration: 7 minutes Composed: 1974 Also published as part of UYMP's Songspin Songbook, ISMN M 57036 603 3. A lesser-known work by the formidable English composer, drawing on her serial tendencies and use of sparse, carefully-considered textures. The text is from F. Marten ’s ‘Voyage To Spitzbergen’, originally published in 1694, which describes in detail a whaling trip and meteorological/geological observations of the Norwegian island and its surroundings.
