Tom Smail
In the bleak midwinter
(2011)
for mixed choir
Duration: 4'
Choir: mixed choir
In the bleak midwinter
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Tom Smail
gemischter Chor (In the bleak midwinter) Available digitally
UES103124-021
Type: Chorpartitur
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I have always loved Christina Rossetti's words - they are the essence of Christmas - and have long wanted to set them to my own music. Here it is.
Commissioned by the choir of St. George's, Hanover Square, it was premièred by them in December 2011.