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Three of the cantata, ”Yellow Eye”, ”Green Rain” and ”Peppermint Freckles”, were published in 2017 as a collection titled ”Three Riddles from the Angry Planet” for children’s choir and piano.<ref>{{Cite web |date=24 August 2017 |title=Chilcott, Bob: Three Riddles |url=https://www.prestomusic.com/sheet-music/products/8348080–chilcott-bob-three-riddles |website=Presto Music}}</ref> |
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| “The Angry Planet” | |
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| Text | Charles Bennett |
| Language | English |
| Composed | 2012 (2012) |
| Movements | 4 |
| Vocal | Soprano solo, children’s choir, mixed chamber choir and double mixed choir unaccompanied |
The Angry Planet is an environmental cantata composed by Bob Chilcott with text by Charles Bennett. Comissioned by the Bach Choir in 2011,[1] it is scored for a soprano solo, unison children’s choir, a mixed chamber choir and a double mixed choir, unaccompanied. The cantata is composed in four movements.
Recordings and performances
The Angry Planet made its world premiere at BBC Proms in 2012, by David Hill conducting the Bach Choir, BBC Singers, National Youth Choir of Great Britain, and choir of 200 primary school children from London Boroughs.[2] Later, the cantata was recorded in 2015, by Hill conducting the Bach Choir, BBC Singers, the Young Singers, London Youth Choir, and Finchley Children’s Music Group with soprano Emma Tring.[3]
Other versions
Three numbers of the cantata, Yellow Eye, Green Rain and Peppermint Freckles, were published in 2017 as a collection titled Three Riddles from the Angry Planet for children’s choir and piano.[4]
