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2024-02-15 07:23:00
A Lionel Tertis Celebration: Timothy Ridout, Frank Dupree, James Baillieu; Harmonia Mundi
A Lionel Tertis Celebration - York Bowen, Rebecca Clarke, Vaughan Williams, Lionel Tertis, Frank Bridge, Brahms, Schumann, Faure, William Wolstenholme, Kreisler, W.H. Reed, Eric Coates, Cecil Forsyth, John Ireland, and Mendelssohn; Timothy Ridout, Frank Dupree, James Baillieu; Harmonia Mundi12 February 2024Timothy Ridout's warm tribute to Lionel Tertis moves between powerful dramatic utterance and more domesticated, salon pieces, with every piece in a finely judged performanceInspired by the supple violin playing of Fritz Kreisler, though entirely self-taught, Lionel Tertis (1876-1975) made it his mission to bring the viola back to the foreground in classical music. In order to create a repertoire, Tertis adapted existing material (famously creating a viola concerto from Elgar's Cello Concerto, see my review of Ridout's 2023 recording of this), as well as badgering composers for pieces. Like other such figures (his friend the cellist Pablo Casals, and the guitarist Segovia), Tertis' taste in music was relatively conservative and famously […]
2023-12-01 00:00:00
Chamber Music for Strings (Coull, Dante, Duke, Goldner, Jean Sibelius, New Zealand String Quartets & Ironwood)
[…] double bass, Neal Peres Da Costa- piano - 1869 Érard concert grand)ABC Classics 481 9887 [recorded December 2019 & February 2020; issued 2020][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, Ultimo Centre, Sydney, AustraliaRecording engineer & Producer: Thomas GrubbJohannes Brahms on period instruments:1.01 - 1.04 Piano Quartet No.1 in G minor, op.25 [41'06]2.01 - 2.04 Piano Quintet in F minor, op.34 * [43'12]Ironwood (Rachael Beesley * & Robin Wilson- violins, Nicola Forsyth- viola, Daniel Yeadon- cello, Neal Peres Da Costa- piano - replica 1868 Streicher pianoforte)ABC Classics 481 4686 [recorded November 2016; issued 2017][digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans; no booklet]Recording venue: Eugene Goossens Hall, Ultimo Centre, Sydney, AustraliaRecording engineer & Producer: Virginia ReadAntonin Dvořák:01 - 03 Piano Quintet No. 1 in A major, op.5 B.28 [26'53]04 - 07 Piano Quintet No. 2 in A major, op.81 B.155 [39'21]Piers Lane- piano, Goldner […]
All the conducting master class
2023-06-07 15:56:01
10:30am – 5:30pm Conducting Masterclasswith Dominic Grier Sunday 18th June 2023 10:30am – 5:30pm at The Royal Academy of Music (Forsyth Room), Marylebone Road, London, NW1 5HT Repertoire BERLIOZ: Symphonie Fantastique, Op. 14 Highly-regarded conductor Dominic Grier (Tutor in Conducting at the Royal Academy of Music and Director of the George Hurst Foundation) leads this […]
All the conducting master class
2023-06-04 07:26:00
Orchestra Teacher | 2023-2024 School Year Start Date Full-time Winston-Salem Forsyth County Schools Winston Salem, NC General Statement of Duties This employee is responsible for organizing and implementing an instructional program for students in the regular classroom setting and meeting the duties of teaching as outlined in laws and policies. Illustrative Examples of Work Duties […]
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