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memorial to Britten – at sunrise on the solstice was echoed by the pilgrims' chant at Blythburgh.
The space between the font and altar contracts. A child appears – their voice is sung from multiple
locations around the church; the children reveal themselves only at the very end. The effect – as
with the rest of the piece – is transformative.

