Requiem at Bootham

25 Sep 2014 | by Tara Craig

Bootham School’s director of music has written a requiem mass

Eric Busvine Butler, died aged twenty at Ypres 30 September 1917. | Photo: Courtesy of Bootham School.

Bootham School’s director of music has written a requiem mass to commemorate the outbreak of the first world war.

Deeds of Angels, by Paul Feehan, was premiered on Sunday 14 September at the school theatre. It was accompanied by the Bootham Sinfonia. Participants in the event came from all over Yorkshire.

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