Eight Songs for a Mad King (text)
This contains some of the original demonstration tape sent by Roy Hart to Peter Maxwell-Davies and other composers of the time.
Music by Sir Peter Maxwell-Davies
Words by Randolph Stow and George III
Performed at the Queen Elizabeth Hall London 22nd April 1969
Performance Note
Back stage story and painting by Richard Armstrong
What the critics said
"Eight Songs" comments from a radio programme
Purchase information
More background information from Paul Silber
Roy Hart's CD index page
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