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Mark Avison

Mountains, Lakes, Rocks and Streams
A choral journey through Cumbria
A four part song cycle celebrating Cumbria:
1. Summit of Skiddaw, July 7, 1838
(a poem by Henry Alford, 1810-1871)
2. The Sheiling
(a poem by Edward Thomas, 1878-1917)
3. On Tranquil Lake - *
(a poem by Gregory Richard Barden, 1958- )
4. To a Mountain Stream
(a poem by Henry Alford, 1810-1871)
1. Summit of Skiddaw, July 7, 1838 mp3
2. The Shieling dyn final.Mp3
3. On tranquil lake (final).Mp3
4. To a mountain stream (final).Mp3
Contact the composer for further information at markmavison@gmail.com
Please note recordings do not include lyrics. Tempo and dynamics are sometimes incorrect
Scores with a piano reduction for rehearsal are available on request
All music copyright Mark Avison 2026
* copyright Mark Avison 2026 & Gregory Richard Barden 2021
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