AS YOU LIKE IT op.347 (April 1985)

Songs and incidental music
Commissioned by: The Royal Shakespeare Company
Instrumentation: Theatre ensemble
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Duration: 40 mins
First Performance: Stratford April 1985
Recordings Available
'Sweet Swan of Avon' English Serenata, Meridian CDE 84301

Notes

Director: Adrian Noble, designer Bob Crowley

Howard later extended and adapted some of the songs from this production to create the concert song-cycle 'Shakespeare Songs'

Related Works


'Shakespeare Songs (for tenor and string orchestra)' op.384 (October 1987)
Song-cycle
'Wedding March' op.397 (June 1989)
An organ voluntary
'Shakespeare Songs for Mezzo-Soprano And Piano' op.414 (June 1990)
Arrangement by the composer from the original for tenor and string quartet

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