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GORDON JACOB

Helen of Kirkconnell
"I wish I were where Helen lies"
For tenor or baritone voice and orchestra or piano

DATE WRITTEN

28 January 1922

DEDICATED TO

William Parsons

FIRST PERFORMANCE  

19 November 1937, Winter Garden, Devonshire Park
William Parsons and Eastbourne Municipal Orchestra, conducted by composer

FIRST LONDON PERFORMANCE  

8 September 1938, Queen's Hall Promenade Concert

WORDS

Poem anon 17th Century

SHEET MUSIC/SCORE AVAILABLE FROM
Stainer & Bell, email
Full score and piano score held by BMIC, email, quote shelfmark C