Date of composition 1963
Premiered 1963, September 1st (Grand Theatre) in Geneva, Switzerland
Dedicated to 'In honorem Societatis Crucis Rubrae kalendis septembribus A.S. MCMLXIII sollemnia saecularia Genave celebrantis hoc opus compositum illo primum die auditum est' 'To Fidelity Cranbrook'
Type Cantata
Catalogue BTC 1116
Approx. duration 20 minutes
Instruments Voice (Tenor)
Voice (Baritone)
Chorus/Choir
String Quartet
String Orchestra
Piano
Harp
Timpani
Autotranslations beta Benjamin Britten: Cantata misericordium, BTC 1116
Benjamin Britten: Cantata misericordium, BTC 1116
Benjamin Britten: Cantata misericordium, BTC 1116