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ENDNOTES – Northern lights, western winds
ENDNOTES – Northern lights, western winds A Swedish symphonist * A Mass of the Western Wynde * Mendelssohn in Reformation spirit * Waltzes with William Alwyn If companies such as Chandos Records had never existed, I doubt if very many … Continue reading
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ENDNOTES – Prokofiev, Szymanowski, Vaughan Williams and Arnold
Endnotes – Prokofiev, Complete Works for Violin; Szymanowski in the High Tatras; Malcolm Arnold and Vaughan Williams in classic recordings STUART MILLSON looks to Europe’s east Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev (1891-1953) is, possibly, one of the most difficult composers to discuss. For … Continue reading
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ENDNOTES – Vaughan Williams from Oregon – and an elegy by Herbert Howells
ENDNOTES STUART MILLSON enjoys Vaughan Williams from Oregon – and an elegy by Herbert Howells American conductors and orchestras have long been interested in British music. The two Leonards, Bernstein and Slatkin, both made memorable recordings of Elgar; Robert Shaw … Continue reading
Nordic romanticism, Australian exuberance and lieder
Nordic romanticism by Svendsen, Australian exuberance from Grainger – and lieder by Arlen STUART MILLSON enjoys a mixed-bag of CD releases Chandos Records, based at Colchester, Essex, is one of the most impressive names in the independent recording industry. When … Continue reading
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