William Alwyn Podcasts
English composer, conductor, and music teacher
Commemorations 2025 (Birth: William Alwyn)
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- composer, conductor, music teacher, university teacher, film score composer
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This podcast from the Sounds Interesting series spotlights a selection of fanfares composed for a variety of occasions during the last century. Links to the music featured in this podcast: Maurice Ravel L’Éventail de Jeanne (8.573354) Morton Gould Fanfare for Freedom (8.572629) William Alwyn Fanfare for a Joyful Occasion (8.570705) David Robert Coleman Fanfare and Palimpsest (9.70202) Peter Boyer Silver Fanfare (8.559769) Aaron Copland Fanfare for the Common Man (8.572917)
… surely the stand-out piece in tonight’s programme is The Seal Lullaby. Simply gorgeous! Or maybe you have a different favourite? Playlist: 07 November 2021 – Strauss Jnr: On the Beautiful Blue Danube. Berlin Philharmonic/ Herbert von Karajan. – Ramírez: Misa Criolla: I. Kyrie. José Carreras, ten. Sociedad Coral de Bilbao/ José Luis Ocejo. – Josquin des Prez: Missa Hercules Dux Ferraraie: Kyrie. Jeffrey Hamilston Steele, gtr. – Handel: Acis and Galatea: Act I: Happy We! The Sixteen/ Harry Christophers. – Ligeti: Musica ricercata: VII. Liisa Pohjola, pno. – Delibes: Lakmé: Act II. Bell Song. Dame Joan Sutherland, sop. Monte-Carlo National Opera Orchestra/ Richard Bonynge. – Whitacre: The Seal Lullaby. Voces8. – Alwyn: Crepuscule. Ieuan Jones, hrp. – Delibes: Lakmé: Act I: C’est le dieu de la jeunesse (love duet). Dame Joan Sutherland, sop. Alain Vanzo, ten. Monte-Carlo National Opera Orchestra/ Richard Bonynge. – Scarlatti: Sonata in D Minor, K.9. Ivo Pogorelich, pno. #EmbraceJOYSupport this podcast.Donate to JOY -and/or- Become a member The post QOTN : Birthdays to celebrate. But …. appeared first on Queen of the Night.
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From A Summer Place and Gone with the Wind to Karl Jenkins’ arrangement of Beethoven, there’s enough here to make you swoon …. maybe even more than a little Playlist: 10 May 2020 Max Steiner: Gone with the Wind: Tara’s Theme. City of Prague PO/ Nic Raine. Lyadov: Eight Russian Folksongs for orchestra, Op. 58: I. Religious Chant; III. Plaintive Song. Mexico City SO/ Enrique Batiz CPE Bach: Rondo I in A major. Mikhail Pletnev. Beethoven (arranged by Karl Jenkins): Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61: III. Rondo. Adiemus Singers/ London PO/ Karl Jenkins. Beethoven: Violin Concerto in D major: II Larghetto. Arthur Grumiaux, vln. Royal Concertgebouw Orch/ Sir Colin Davis. >Nielsen: Little Suite for Strings. I. Prelude. Riga Sinfonietta Max Steiner: A Summer Place: Prelude & Young Love. Westminster PO/ Kenneth Alwyn. Mendelssohn: Piano Trio no.1: II. Andante. Beaux Arts Trio. The post A little luscious music appeared first on Queen of the Night.
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