Josephs: Symphony No. 5 "Pastoral", Requiem & Variations on a Theme of Beethoven

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Label
Lyrita
Release Date
March 11, 2016
Format
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      JOSEPHS, WILFRED
    • ORCHESTRA / ENSEMBLE
      Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Adelaide String Quartet, Adelaide Chorus
    • PERFORMER
      Measham, Dawe
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      March 11, 2016
    • UPC
      5020926235220
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      SRCD2352
    • LABEL
      Lyrita
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      2
    • GENRE
      Orchestral & Symphonic

These works by composer Wilfred Josephs are available here for the first time on CD on this 2-disc set. The pieces included on this recording are Symphony No. 5 "Pastoral", Variations on a Theme of Beethoven, and Requiem, Op. 39. Regarded as one of the composer’s most influential works, Requiem, Op. 39 was composed in memory of the Jews who died during the Holocaust. It won the first International Composition Competition of La Scala and the City of Milan. This recording was made in the presence of the composer.