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World music CD DVD shop and Classic distribution
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ID: NMCD009
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Kolektion: Vocal CollectionSubkolektion: Voices and Orchestra
Antony Pay, London Sinfonietta, Oliver Knussen - Harrison Birtwistle: Ritual Fragment
This disc couples two major works composed in the 1970s, Melencolia I and Meridian, a setting of love poetry, with Ritual Fragment, written in 1989. The works display Birtwistle's distinctive and forceful voice and range in mood from austere introspective journeying to moments of unbearable intensity. |
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ID: NMCD061
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Kolektion: Chamber MusicSubkolektion: Vocal and Piano
The title work, which sets a sinous alto flute melody against a background of tuned percussion, is joined by the virtuosic Blue Circus, inspired by a Chagall painting, and So Lonely, a moving setting of two poems by Louis MacNiece. |
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ID: NMCD064
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Kolektion: Orchestral WorksSubkolektion: Orchester
Elias's acclaimed settings of the anguished poetry of exiled Russian author Irina Ratushinskaya are coupled with Laments, which sets traditional folk texts of loss and mourning in the nearly extinct Sicilian-Greek dialect, Grico |
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ID: NMCD069
CDs: 1
Type: CD
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Kolektion: Orchestral WorksSubkolektion: Orchester
Both Anthony Gilbert's brilliant woodwind writing and his long association with the Royal Northern College of Music in Manchester are showcased on this disc, featuring performances by the RNCM's acclaimed New Ensemble and Wind Orchestra, and concluding with the brilliant and playful tribute to Stravinsky, Igorochki. |
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