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From The Cradle To The Grave op.275 (March 1979)
Satirical song for vocal group and ensemble
Commissioned by: BBC Radio 3Instrumentation: S.A.T.Bar.B. vn,ca,gtr,pno,bass,pc
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Note on Lyrics: Lyrics by Howard Blake
Duration: 7 mins
First Performance: As part of an invitation concert at Broadcasting House, 4.4.1979 given by The Scholars, Howard Blake and ensemble. The concert also featured a complete performance of 'The New National Songbook'
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