Britten Thematic Catalogue

BTC848 THE RED COCKATOO

Song for high voice and piano

Composition date: 24 Jan 1938

First performance: 17 Jun 1991 >>

Type of performance: Concert performance

Location: Snape Maltings Concert Hall, Aldeburgh Festival

Performance details:

Lucy Shelton sop, Ian Brown pf

Genre: Solo vocal

Text: Arthur Waley, after Po ChÃ¼-i (772-846)

Duration: 1'

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