Wednesday, August 26, 2020

August 26 - Humphrey Searle (The Musical Birthday Series, 2nd Annual Cycle)

Humphrey Searle (26 August 1915 – 12 May 1982) was a one of the most distinguished serial composer in England.

[For last year's note on Leon Redbone click here.]

 


 

Either/Or


Get your headphones, give a whirl

To twelve-tone works by Humphrey Searle,

But if they leave you in a twist,

Perhaps you’d like his book on Liszt.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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