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BTC1115 NIGHT PIECE (NOTTURNO)

For piano solo
Composition date: ca. Apr-May 1963
Genre: Solo piano
Duration: 5'

Notes

Written for the Leeds International Pianoforte Competition, 1963. It was a compulsory item in the second round of the Competition. Britten was asked to write another piece for the 1966 competition, but did not complete it. See Untitled piece (1965).

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