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British composer
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- United Kingdom
- composer, film score composer
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2023-09-01 00:00:00
Chisholm, Vaughan Williams & Wright: Orchestral & Vocal Works (Martin Yates, Martyn Brabbins, Roderick Williams et al)
Ralph Vaughan Williams:01 - 04 Symphony No 5 in D major [40'07]05 - 17 Scenes adapted from Bunyan’s Pilgrim’s Progress * [26'52]Enily Portman- folk voice, Kitty Whately- mezzo-sopranom Marcus Farnsworth- baritone, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Singers Quartet*; BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Martyn BrabbinsHyperion CDA68325 [recorded December 2018* and November 2019; issued 2020][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Watford Colosseum, UKRecording engineer: Simon Eadon; Producer: Andrew KeenerRalph Vaughan Williams:01 - 14 Richard II. Incidental music (1944) [27'48]15 - 19 Fantasia on Sussex Folk Tunes for cello and orchestra (1929) ^ [12'14]20 - 23 (arr. Roger Steptoe): Suite de Ballet for flute and string orchestra (ca. 1913) # [7'16]24 - 32 (orch, RVW and Roy Douglas): Songs of Travel (1901-04) * [24'34]Nadège Rochat- cello ^; Anna Noakes- flute #; Roderick Williams- baritone *; Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Martin YatesDutton Epoch CDLX7359 [recorded September 2018; issued 2019][rip from […]
2022-05-26 04:49:00
New Releases, No. 31 (CD reviews)
[…] attention to himself; rather, his playing always seems to be in service of the music, clearly expressing his love for these tunes. At a time when there is so much division and hatred being sown by dark forces in our country, music such as this is reminder of what is worth preserving and fighting for in our blessed land. What a wonderful album for these troubled times! Joyce DiDonato: Eden. Ives: The Unanswered Question; Rachel Portman: The First Morning of the World; Mahler: Rückert-Lieder-II. "Ich Atmet' Einen Linden Duft!"; Biagio Marini: Scherzi E Canzone Op.5, III. "Con Le Stelle in Ciel Che Mai"; Josef Myslivecek: Oratorio Adamo Ed Eva (Part II) Aria: "Toglierò Le Sponde Al Mare" (Angelo Di Giustizia); Copland: Poems of Emily Dickinson for Voice and Chamber Orchestra, I. Nature, the Gentlest Mother; Giovanni Valentini: Sonata Enharmonica; Francesco Cavalli: Opera la Calisto (Act I, Scene 14), Aria: "Piante Ombrose" […]
2022-05-05 06:34:31
Rachel Portman: Theme from Emma Context Rachel Portman wrote the score for the 1996 film Emma and was released in July of the same year by Hollywood Records. Portman commented on the style of the score saying that it was: “A purely classical score. It is an orchestral piece, […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2022-03-09 08:00:00
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