The Canterbury Pilgrims (Dyson) Explained

The Canterbury Pilgrims is a 1931 oratorio by George Dyson. It is one of the composer's best known large scale works.[1]

Recording

Dyson: Canterbury Pilgrims (At The Tabard Inn) Yvonne Kenny, Robert Tear, Stephen Roberts, London Symphony Chorus, London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox. Chandos: CHAN 241-43 2CD[2]

Notes and References

  1. Nick Strimple Choral Music in the Twentieth Century 2005 1574671227- - p.88 "George Dyson (1883-1964), whose oratorio The Canterbury Pilgrims (1931) for soloists, chorus, ."
  2. [The Guardian]