Ireland - The Forgotten Rite
Genres:
Orchestral » Symphonic Poems
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John Wilson’s expertise in this repertoire secures crisp, mint-condition performances whenever the music allows. —
Awards:
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2022
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Assembled from three of Boult's four Lyrita LPs devoted to Ireland, this generous programme launches with the red-blooded symphonic prelude Tritons (a student offering from 1899). Boult and... —
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John Ireland 70th Birthday Concert
Recorded by the BBC live at the Royal Albert Hall, London on 10 September 1949
Eileen Joyce (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult
At times the sound calls for a fair degree of tolerance but the ear quickly adjusts - and the actual music-making is a delight. A London Overture in particular evinces an entrancing flexibility,... —
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John Wilson directs to the manner born and draws a crisply disciplined response from the Hallé, who seem to be enjoying the experience enormously. —
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Alan Rowlands & Adrian Sims play Vaughan Williams & Ireland
A Unique recording of Ralph Vaughan Williams's Sixth Symphony on two pianos.
Alan Rowlands and Adrian Sims (pianos)
splendidly lucid and spontaneous...For anyone familiar with this masterpiece it certainly makes for absorbing listening, the work's clashing harmonies and knotty counterpoint elucidated to frequently... —
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Celebrating 50 Years Devoted To British Music - Set 1
Malcolm Binns (piano), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Peter Katin (piano), David Pyatt (horn), Herbert Downes (viola), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, National Youth Orchestra of Wales,...
Anyone interested in British music...will find something of interest. —
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Original price ($32.50) Reduced price $24.37
