British Women Composers

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
October 26, 2010
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      SMYTH MACONCHY POLDOWSKI BA
    • PERFORMER
      Howick, Rahman
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      October 26, 2010
    • UPC
      747313229178
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8572291
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Allegro moderato

      Composer: Ethel Smyth

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    2. II. Scherzo: Allegro grazioso

      Composer: Ethel Smyth

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    3. III. Romanze: Andante grazioso

      Composer: Ethel Smyth

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    4. IV. Finale: Allegro vivace

      Composer: Ethel Smyth

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    5. Prelude No. 1: Tempo libero senza misura

      Composer: Elizabeth Maconchy

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    6. Prelude No. 2: Andantino quieto

      Composer: Elizabeth Maconchy

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    7. Prelude No. 3: Con allegrezza

      Composer: Elizabeth Maconchy

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    8. I. Andante languido

      Composer: Poldowski

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    9. II. Scherzo: Vivace

      Composer: Poldowski

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    10. III. Finale: Presto con fuoco

      Composer: Poldowski

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    11. I. Prelude: Allegretto, piacevole e semplice

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    12. II. Scherzo: Allegro con spirito

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    13. III. Soliloquy: Lento sostenuto

      Composer: Phyllis Tate

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman

    14. La Chasse

      Composer: Ethel Barns

      Performer: Clare Howick, Sophia Rahman


Featuring such well-known names as Ethel Smyth and Elizabeth Maconchy, as well as less familiar female composers, the works on this disc illuminate a crucial but under-explored aspect of musical life in late 19th- and early 20th-century Britain.