Pierrot Players
Pierrot Players. Instr. ens. founded 1967 by Maxwell Davies and Harrison Birtwistle for perf. of contemporary mus., particularly their own. Title adopted because of frequent perf. of Schoenberg's Pierrot Lunaire. Re-organized 1970 as Fires of London.
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