| Description | A set of typescripts for four of Ronald Duncan's poems that were written to be set to music. Includes 'Mea Culpa', 'Do Not Cling to me Thus', 'Hylas' and 'Amo Ergo Sum'. ['Mea Culpa' and 'Hylas' were intended as libretti to be set by Benjamin Britten, though this was never completed, 'Amo Ergo Sum' was created by Duncan and Britten for the wedding of George Harewood and Marion Stein on 29th September 1949, and 'Do not cling to me thus' was a cantata designed to be performed in St Albans Cathedral.] |