Tippett: A Child of Our Time - Piano Reduction Instrument_Frame Drum hitherto anonymous but considered one

hitherto anonymous but considered one of the most beautiful portraits of the Dutch Golden Age

each viol is individually set up and strung with Aquila strings by our in-house luthier prior to despatch

renaissance (wide) bore

For more details or further information

Tippett: A Child of Our Time - Piano Reduction Instrument_Frame Drum hitherto anonymous but considered oneThe oratorio 'A Child of Our Time' was Tippett's artistic and emotional response to the events that led to the 'Kristallnacht' pogrom of November 1938. For his oratorio Tippett used as his formal and historical models the Bach Passions and Handel's Messiah which share with this contemporary morality the subject of the death of an individual set against the universal background of human suffering. Tippett's use of the spiritual as a contemporary