Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

Opera in three acts, op. 53
Revised: May-Jul 1966
First performance: 8 Jun 1953
Text: William Plomer (1903-1973), after ``Elizabeth and Essex`` by Lytton Strachey (1880-1932)
Duration: 148.0`
Dedication: `This work is dedicated by gracious permission to Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, in honour of whose Coronation it was composed`