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2021-02-09 09:41:58
A Celtic Prayer: an imaginative survey of late 20th century and contemporary Scottish sacred choral music from George McPhee and the choir of Paisley Abbey
A Celtic Prayer - George McPhee, Martin Dalby, James MacMillan, Thomas Wilson, Stuart MacRae, Cedric Thorpe Davie, Edward McGuire, Owen Swindale; Choir of Paisley Abbey, George McPhee; Priory Reviewed by Robert Hugill on 9 February 2021 Star rating: 4.0 (★★★★) An imaginative survey of 20th century and contemporary sacred choral music from Scottish composersThis disc from George McPhee and the choir of Paisley Abbey celebrates contemporary Scottish church music with a programme of choral and organ pieces by Scottish composers, many with links to the abbey, interleaved with works from the Scottish pre-Reformation period. For A Celtic Prayer on Priory Records, George McPhee conducts the choir of Paisley Abbey with organist David Gerrard and bass flute player Ewan Robertson in music by George McPhee, Martin Dalby, James MacMillan, Thomas Wilson, Stuart MacRae, Cedric Thorpe Davie, Edward McGuire, and Owen Swindale. It is difficult not to apply the word […]
2021-02-02 21:26:20
We're coming to you from Minnesota for a special “Heart and Hope” concert with Music Director Osmo Vänskä, oboist John Snow, violinist Peter McGuire, and the Minnesota Orchestra. You can catch the next upcoming Minnesota Orchestra concert on Friday, February 12, 2021. Watch the stream here: https://bit.ly/3jc9Blv The post appeared first on The World's Leading Classical Music News Source. Est 2009..
2020-08-31 10:01:17
A Life On-Line: First night of Proms, the Simon Bolivar Orchestra, Samson and Delila in Flanders
[…] setting WB Yeats, Freya Waley-Cohen's Skye, Howard Skempton's Three Songs for Jennie, and another commission Robin Haigh's No-One [Presteigne Festival] Soprano Julia Sitkovetsky and pianist Dylan Perez performed live at the 1901 Arts Club, in a lovely programme of Hugo Wolf, Richard Strauss' Drei Ophelia Lieder, Debussy's Ariettes Oubliees, and Rachmaninov [YouTube] Sometimes you explore the internet and fall down a worm-hole into another era. This happened when I came across one of composer Edward McGuire's postings on Facebook, it was referring to an archive recording from 30 years ago of a concert by the National Youth Orchestra of Scotland, conducted by James Loughran in McGuire's own Glasgow Symphony, Rutland Boughton's Trumpet Concerto and Nigel Osborne's Violin Concerto, a terrific and fascinating programme originally on BBC Radio 3 and now on the Internet Archive. If you find that all this free performance over the internet at bit worrying, with so […]
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2020-05-13 14:34:24
Do We Need To Change The Way We Depict Mental Illness In Dance? (Perhaps Not)
Kathleen McGuire: “The portrayals of distress can feel clichéd — Lady Capulet writhing on the floor, or, in Cathy Marston’s Jane Eyre, the animalistic woman in the attic or the corps of men in Jane’s path to illustrate her mental demons. But as someone who has a lived experience of major depression, anxiety and grief, […]
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