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Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten ; Concerto for cello and orchestra ; Symphony no. 2

Title
  1. Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten ; Concerto for cello and orchestra ; Symphony no. 2 / Walton.
Published by
  1. Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2015]
  2. ©2015
Author
  1. Walton, William, 1902-1983

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Details

Additional authors
  1. Watkins, Paul, 1970-
  2. Gardner, Edward, 1974-
  3. Walton, William, 1902-1983.
  4. BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist
Description
  1. 1 online resource (1 sound file)
Summary
  1. Edward Gardner conducts the BBC Symphony in late music of Sir William Walton. This release follows the successful recording of Walton's First Symphony and Violin Concerto, one of Chandos' best-selling recordings for 2014.The Second (and last) Symphony was commissioned for the 750th anniversary, in 1957-58, of the founding of the city of Liverpool, but, delayed by the composition of the Cello Concerto, was only premiered in 1960.
Uniform title
  1. Orchestra music. Selections
Alternative title
  1. Orchestra music.
Subject
  1. Streaming audio
  2. Concertos
  3. Symphonies
  4. Art music
  5. Concertos (Cello)
  6. Orchestral music
Genre/Form
  1. Art music.
  2. Symphonies.
  3. Concertos.
  4. Streaming audio.
Contents
  1. Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten (13:35) -- Concerto for cello and orchestra (27:43) -- Symphony no. 2 (28:20).
Credits (note)
  1. Producer, Brian Pidgeon.
Author
  1. Walton, William, 1902-1983, composer.
Title
  1. Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten ; Concerto for cello and orchestra ; Symphony no. 2 / Walton.
Publisher
  1. Colchester, Essex, England : Chandos, [2015]
Copyright date
  1. ©2015
Playing time
  1. 001335 002743 002810
Type of content
  1. performed music
Type of medium
  1. computer
Type of carrier
  1. online resource
Digital file characteristics
  1. audio file
Performer
  1. Paul Watkins, cello (2nd work) ; BBC Symphony Orchestra ; Edward Gardner, conductor.
Credits
  1. Producer, Brian Pidgeon.
Event
  1. 1st work recorded 2013 September 18-19 Watford Colosseum.
  2. Remainder recorded 2014 October 28-29 Watford Colosseum.
Source of description
  1. Hard copy version record.
Connect to:
  1. Access Naxos Music Library
Added author
  1. Watkins, Paul, 1970- instrumentalist.
  2. Gardner, Edward, 1974- conductor.
  3. Container of (work): Walton, William, 1902-1983. Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten.
  4. Container of (work): Walton, William, 1902-1983. Concertos, cello, orchestra.
  5. Container of (work): Walton, William, 1902-1983. Symphonies, no. 2.
  6. BBC Symphony Orchestra, instrumentalist.
Other form:
  1. Source record: Walton, William, 1902-1983, composer. Orchestra music. Selections. Improvisations on an impromptu of Benjamin Britten (OCoLC)905662446
Other standard identifier
  1. GBLWD1501301
  2. GBLWD1501302
  3. GBLWD1501303
  4. GBLWD1501304
  5. GBLWD1501305
  6. GBLWD1501306
  7. GBLWD1501307
  8. GBLWD1501308
  9. GBLWD1501309
  10. GBLWD1501310
  11. GBLWD1501311
  12. GBLWD1501312
  13. GBLWD1501313
Publisher no.
  1. CHSA5153 Chandos
Branch call number
  1. eNYPL Music
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