Geoffrey Bush
Born: 23rd March 1920, London, England
Died: 24th February 1998, London, England
Nationality: English
Geoffrey Bush was a British composer, teacher and music scholar. Largely without formal training in composition, he produced a wide range of compositions across different genres, including many songs and works for choirs. He also edited and arranged the works of other composers. Most of his teaching was within the framework of the Extramural Departments at Oxford University and London University. He was a popular broadcaster on BBC music programmes, and the author of several books.
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Recording of the Week,
English Song Recitals from Robin Tritschler and James Gilchrist
Tritschler joins forces with Malcolm Martineau, Sean Shibe and Philip Higham to pay tribute to Peter Pears on Signum, whilst Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook bring unaffected eloquence to a collection of songs by Roger Quilter on Chandos.
Interview,
Robin Tritschler on Songs for Peter Pears
The Irish tenor discusses his tribute to Peter Pears (released last Friday on Signum Classics), which includes song-cycles by Lennox Berkeley, Geoffrey Bush, Arthur Oldham, and of course Pears's life-partner Benjamin Britten.
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All Works: Bush, G
- A Christmas Cantata (1)
- A Little Concerto on themes of Thomas Arne (1)
- A Little Love Music (1)
- A Menagerie (1)
- A Summer Serenade (1)
- Air and Round-O (1)
- archy at the zoo (1)
- Concerto for light orchestra (1)
- Concerto For Trumpet, Piano And Strings (1)
- Consort Music (2)
- Cuisine Provencale (1)
- Dialogue (1)
- Farewell, Earth's Bliss (3)
- Finale for a Concert for orchestra (1)
- Greek Love Songs (2)
- I Sing of a Maiden (1)
- In Praise of Mary (1)
- It Was A Lover And His Lass (4)
- Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime (1)
- Love for such a cherry lip (1)
- Matthew’s Tunes (1)
- Medieval Lyrics (5) (1)
- Mirabile Misterium (A great and mighty wonder) (1)
- Music for Orchestra (1)
- Natus est Immanuel - A Christmas piece, for string orchestra (1)
- Nocturne and Toccata (1)
- Novelette (1)
- Oboe Trio (1)
- Overture, Yorick (2)
- Piano Sonatina No. 1 (1)
- Pieces (4) for piano, Set 2 (1)
- Rudi’s Blues (1)
- Sigh no more, ladies (1)
- Sinfonietta Concertante for cello and small orchestra (1)
- Sonatina No. 1 (1)
- Sonatina No. 2 (1)
- Songs (3) of Ben Jonson (3)
- Songs of Wonder (1)
- Spring Songs (5) (1)
- Stevie Smith Songs (1)
- Suite - Epigrams (1)
- Suite Champêtre (1)
- Symphony No. 1 (1)
- Symphony No. 2 'The Guildford' (1)
- The End of Love (2)
- The Impatient Lover (2)
- To Electra (2)
- Tributes (1)
- Trio (2)
- Trumpet March (2)
- Two Miniatures for string orchestra (1)
- Upon Julia's clothes (2)
- Upon the loss of his Mistresses (2)
- Violin Sonata (1)
- When Jesus Christ was Four Years Old (1)
- Whydah Variations on a theme of Balfour Gardiner (1)
- Wind Quintet (1)
- Yesterday (Nine songs for Kay to poems by Charles Causley) (1)
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