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2023-07-14 00:00:00
Richard Rodney Bennett, Arthur Bliss, George Butterworth & Gustav Holst: The British Music Collections
George Butterworth: The British Music Collection01 - 06 Six Songs from A Shropshire Lad [15'06]07 - 11 Bredon Hill and Other Songs [14'29]12 A Shropshire Lad [10'21]13 Two English Idylls [9'44]14 The Banks Of Green Willow [6'06]Benjamin Luxon- baritone and David Willison- piano (01-11 [July 1975]); Academy of St Martin-in-the-Fields conducted by Neville Marriner (12-14 [January 1976])Decca 468802-2 [recorded 1975 and 1976; the compilation first issued 2001][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venues: Christ Church, Chelsea (01-11), St. John's, Smith Square (12-14), LondonRecording engineers: John Dunkerley (01-11), Stanley Goodall and Simon Eadon (12-14); Producer: Chris HazellThis was Benjamin Luxon and David Willison's first recording of the Butterworth song cycles - made for Argo in July 1975. They went on to re-record them for Chandos in November 1989; also here on MIMIC.Richard Rodney Bennett:The British Music Collection01 - 04 Piano Concerto No. 1 [24'10]05 - 07 Concerto for Stan […]
2022-01-17 01:12:14
San Francisco Classical Voice: Rapid Testing: Thomas Wilkins Navigates the LA Phil Down Duke Ellington's "River" [Jan. 20 and 21]
Thomas Wilkins San Francisco Classical Voice Tom Jacobs on January 15, 2022 Thomas Wilkins has coined a term for his current occupation: “COVID conducting.” The veteran conductor’s clever coinage refers to making emphatic, unmistakable gestures to an ensemble, some members of which can’t hear one another because they are sitting relatively far apart to minimize the risk of spreading COVID. “Your shoulders are really tired when the day is over!” he reported. “You’ve been waving your arms so crazily!” Alas, even COVID conducting can’t salvage all performances during the current Omicron wave of the pandemic. Wilkins was speaking from his home in St. Petersburg, Florida. The day of our conversation, he was supposed to be in New Orleans, conducting that city’s orchestra, but his concerts were canceled after two rehearsals when 10 members of the ensemble tested positive. With any luck, he won’t […]
All the conducting master class
2021-11-16 18:58:28
Los Angeles Philharmonic Association This is a leadership position with full responsibility for the Los Angeles Philharmonic Orchestra and the Hollywood Bowl Orchestra, including labor relations, budgeting and general orchestra management issues. Essential functions: • Supervise and organize Orchestra Department and Librarians • Create and monitor Orchestra Department annual budgets • Maintain the trust and […]