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BTC933 THE MAN BORN TO BE KING NO 11: KING OF SORROWS

Radio score
Composition date: pre 20 Sep 1942
Genre: Incidental music
Text: (of play and vocal number) Dorothy L. Sayers (1893-1957)
Performing forces:

Female v, male chorus, pf

Notes

Britten set a song for Mary Magdelene, 'Soldier, soldier, why do you roam' for this episode.

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