Elizabeth Maconchy
Born: 19th March 1907, Hertfordshire, England
Died: 11th November 1994, Norwich, England
Nationality: English
Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy LeFanu was an English-Irish composer. She is considered to be one of the finest composers Great Britain and Ireland have produced.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maconchy
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Further Reading: Maconchy
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Lynn Arnold and Charles Matthews on Vaughan Williams and more
9th Feb 2022
David talks to the piano duo about their recent album, including a transcription of Vaughan Williams's London Symphony and Maconchy's Preludio, Fugato e Finale
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Peter Cigleris on British Clarinet Concertos
25th Mar 2021
Clarinettist Peter Cigleris talks about his new album on Signum, which sees him revive not one but four forgotten clarinet concertos from early twentieth-century Britain.
Popular Genres: Maconchy
Popular Works: Maconchy
- A Hymn to God the Father (1)
- Clarinet Concertino No. 1 (2)
- Clarinet Quintet (2)
- Colloquy for flute and piano (1979) (2)
- Concertino for Piano and Chamber Orchestra (2)
- Creatures (1)
- Epyllion (1975) (1)
- Four Miniatures for mixed chorus on poems by Eleanor Farjeon (1)
- Have You Seen but a Bright Lily Grow? (3)
- Impetuous Heart, Be Still (2)
- In Fountain Court (3)
- Miniature for solo oboe (1)
- Morning, Noon and Night (1)
- Music for Strings (2)
- My Dark Heart (1)
- Nocturnal (1)
- Nowell! Nowell! Nowell! (2)
- On Stephenses Day (1)
- Ophelia’s Song (5)
- Overture - Proud Thames (1)
- Prayer before Birth (1)
- Propheta mendax (1)
- Reflections (1)
- Serenata Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (2)
- Shakespeare Songs (4) (2)
- Sirens' Song (2)
- Still Falls the Rain (1)
- String Quartet No. 3 (2)
- String Quartet No. 9 (2)
- Sun, Moon and Stars (3)
- Symphony for Double String Orchestra (2)
- The Armado (1)
- The Cloths of Heaven (2)
- The Exequy (2)
- The Garland (2)
- The Ribbon in her Hair (1)
- The Voice of the City (1)
- There is no rose (3)
- This Day (2)
- Two Epitaphs (1)
Recent Best Sellers: Maconchy
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A Christmas Fantasia
Chapel Choir of the Royal Hospital Chelsea, Jamie Andrews (organ), Ashley Riches (bass-baritone), William Vann
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Voyage of a sea-god
Laurence Perkins (bassoon), Michael Hancock (piano), Amy Thompson (bassoon), Matthew Kitteringham (bassoon), Catriona McDermid (bassoon), Eira Lynn Jones (harp), Susie Mészáros (viola), Michael Escreet (double bass), Carducci Quartet, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, William Goodchild
2 CDs: $24.75Download from $10.75 -
Elizabeth Maconchy: Selected works
Manoug Parikian (violin) London Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Barry Wordsworth
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Special offer. English Clarinet Quintets
Thea King (clarinet) Britten String Quartet
CD: Original price $12.75 Reduced $6.37
