Cecilia McDowall's A Draught Of Fishes for Piano Quintet.

This piece has been specially written for St Paul’s Boys School. St Paul’s was founded by John Colet in 1509 with 153 children, a number traditionallyassociated with the gospel miracle of the draught of fishes in which Jesus suggests to his disciples they would have more success if they cast their nets on the other side of the boat. A Draught Of Fishes opens with sombrestrings and liquid piano accompaniment. The mood of t...