Peter T. Cork | (1926-2012) | teacher, composer, author, walker, friend ... |
'The Windmills Keep Turning'
It is Easter Monday on the Sussex Downs. A windmill, surrounded by daffodils, stands on a hill. A chorus of Sussex villagers are celebrating with an Easter Fair and a parade of Easter Bonnets. |
"Half-way up the Mountain" or "The Five Talismen" is a Musical Story of a quest in the Silver Jubilee Year of 1935 by Peter Cork.
It was performed by the pupils and staff of Clapham County School in July 1976. |
The discovery of a concert programme and a reel-to-reel monophonic tape recording of 'A Concert of Music by Peter Cork', given at Walsingham School on Friday, 15th July 1977 at 7:30pm, provides us with an opportunity to listen to Peter Cork introducing 'The Windmills Keep Turning'.
The Walsingham School Choir sing the number, whilst Peter Cork plays the piano accompaniement. |
Just click on the appropriate triangular 'play symbol' to hear each of the recordings.
Introduction by Peter Cork The Windmills Keep Turning |
editor: Peter J. Cosker | Peter T. Cork | updated: 18/11/2015 |