Le Bonhomme De Neige (for Narrator, Treble and Orchestra)

First Performance: Orchestra Symphonique de la Monnaie conducted by Dirk Boiy, narrator Olivier Gourmet, Belgian and French record release, 1 November 2006.

Howard was staying with friends on the Cote d’Azur in January 1985 and rather surprisingly got snowed in! It was decided to pass the time by creating a translation of ‘The Snowman’, which has now become the accepted French version.