Pluies : for solo mezzo-soprano, SATB chorus and string quartet /
Tavener, John,composer.
Saint-John Perse,1887-1975,author.
Duration: approximately 5 min.
"For Derek and in memory of Adam"--Caption.
At end: Child Okeford 6th November 2012.
Like rains, savage and cleansing, very intense throughout -- Very pure and intense -- With grave beauty -- Like rains! -- Like transfigured laughter.
Saint-John Perse, 1887-1975
Choruses, Secular (Mixed voices) with instrumental ensemble