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British composer and hymnwriter
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
- poet, composer, hymnwriter, writer
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2021-12-01 13:05:35
Wendy Mae Chambers: Mass for Trombones Context Wendy Mae Chambers was born in 1953 in the USA. She studied at Barnard College between 1971-1975, where she received a BA in Music. She went on to study at Stony Brook University, where she earned her MA in Composition. Chambers delivers her […] The post appeared first on Classicalexburns.
2021-10-19 06:28:35
[…] are couple in life) and consists of songs specifically written by composers who were family (including Helen's father) and friends. The result is a very personal view of 2020. Whilst the Isolation Songbook has been recorded and performed in live-stream, this performance represented the first time that Helen Charlston, Michael Craddock and Alexander Soares have performed the music with an audience live in the room. In the recital there are songs by Owain Park, Richard Barnard, James Davy, Heloise Werner, Kerensa Briggs, Matthew Ward, Elliot Park, Terence Charlston, Andrew Brixey-Williams, Derri Joseph Lewis, Stephen Bick, and Ben Rowarth, moving between duets and solos, with a variety of styles from the intense, the serious right through to Ben Rowarth's brilliant comic scena. The piano sound is somewhat limited, but Alexander Soares brings out the best in the instrument and it clearly meant a lot to Helen Charlston and Michael Craddock to […]
2021-07-22 09:53:00
Mulled Wine Concerts – David Barnard, Eli Holmes and Ben Van Leuven – Paekākāriki.NZ — Read on paeka
2021-03-26 17:11:05
A musical microcosm of 2020: Isolation Songbook from Helen Charlston, Michael Craddock and Alexander Soares on Delphian
[…] song, 18th April, and this led to more songs from friends and other contacts including Helen's father, harpsichordist Terence Charlston, thus creating Isolation Songbook. Helen, Michael and pianist Alexander Soares were able to perform the programme once, at a City Music Foundation live-streamed recital in July 2020 and they recorded the disc in Edinburgh in September 2020.Isolation Songbook on Delphian features songs by Owain Park, Heloise Werner, Andrew Brixey-Williams, Kerensa Briggs, Nathan James Dearden, Richard Barnard, Joshua Borin, Ben Rowarth, Elliott Park, Derri Joseph Lewis, Terence Charlston, Gerda Blok-Wilson, James Davy and Stephen Bick, performed by Helen Charlston (mezzo-soprano), Michael Craddock (baritone) and Alexander Soares (piano). There are fifteen composers on the disc, the majority are of an age to be contemporaries of the performers, friends, colleages, friends of friends, but the net is somewhat wider with a range of birth dates from 1955 to 1997. Some set texts […]
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