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Lloyd became a symphonist despite himself. When he was in his twenties he seemed destined to be a composer of operas and it is likely that, had the vicissitudes of war not intervened, he would...

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Release Date: April 05, 2024

$32.99

Lloyd became a symphonist despite himself. When he was in his twenties he seemed destined to be a composer of operas and it is likely that, had the vicissitudes of war not intervened, he would...

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Release Date: March 01, 2024

$20.99

Antoni Gaudí’s monumental temple La Sagrada Familia is a universe within a building. Its mass of stone and metal is bathed in coloured light diffused from dazzling stained glass windows. The colossal structure is supported...

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Release Date: March 01, 2024

$32.99

I set myself the challenge of writing a book of 24 preludes and fugues in all the major and minor keys and I approached family, friends, and several institutions I had been associated with, to...

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Release Date: March 01, 2024

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Antoni Gaudí’s monumental temple La Sagrada Familia is a universe within a building. Its mass of stone and metal is bathed in coloured light diffused from dazzling stained glass windows. The colossal structure is supported...

Format: CD

Release Date: March 01, 2024

$20.99

Gordon Jacob’s Piano Concerto no.2 in E flat was completed in 1957 and premiered on 11 July of that year at the Winter Gardens, Bournemouth by the soloist Edith Vogel. A Proms performance took place...

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Release Date: September 01, 2023

$20.99

Malcolm Lipkin's experience and skill as an executant who can perform his own music is evident in each of his piano scores. This is intrinsically piano music, devised specifically for hands at a keyboard. Often...

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Release Date: April 07, 2023

$13.99

The idea of writing a cello concerto for Raphael Wallfisch was first mooted more than ten years ago at the Banff Arts Centre, Canada, where Jonathan Dove was composer-in-residence. The two men spoke of Dove’s...

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Release Date: March 03, 2023

$20.99

In her A minor Sonata, Op.5, as in her earlier Sonata in C minor for cello and piano (1880), Ethel Smyth favors expressivity over virtuosity, emphasizing the cello’s warm and lyrical tone. The piano enjoys...

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Release Date: February 03, 2023

$20.99

In his obituary of William Busch, the writer and broadcaster John Amis observed that ‘His music is distinguished by its sensibility and warmth with a strong sense of form and a fine texture, linear rather...

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Release Date: October 07, 2022

$20.99

Classical Music

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Release Date: September 01, 2006

$20.99

A neglected corner of the Alwyn heritage rewardingly explored. Alwyn the polymath: artist, author, composer. Among these gifts music came foremost. The other skills drew on and were even the servants of the music. Writing...

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Release Date: January 01, 2008

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One of Parry's finest works, magnificently performed, and the best of the two available recordings of "The Sons of Light". This was the first recording of "The Sons of Light". When I reviewed the second...

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Release Date: May 01, 2007

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Sonically this was not one of Lyrita's best productions, with slightly dull piano sound and dense orchestral textures in works that are already quite thickly scored. The performances, though, are excellent. The single-piano version of...

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Release Date: September 01, 2006

$37.99

It is as though Turner’s The Fighting Temeraire were not on show because no one could be bothered to clean it, or as though Wordsworth’s The Prelude had been allowed to go out of print....

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Release Date: October 01, 2006