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Special offer. British String Concertos

Lorraine McAslan (violin), Alexander Baillie (cello), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Emanuel Hurwitz (cello), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Rodney Friend (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John Georgiadis (violin), Rohan de Saram (cello), Yfrah Neaman (violin), Manoug Parikian (violin), Erich Gruenberg (violin),...

this is an historic collection for all sorts of reasons. These recordings will be listened to for many years to come. The heyday of Lyrita was an extraordinarily rich period for British music... — MusicWeb International, 17th November 2014 More…
  • Release Date: 29th Sep 2014
  • Catalogue No: SRCD2346
  • Label: Lyrita
  • Length: 5 hours 2 minutes

4 CDs

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Contents

Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto in G minor Op. 80

Work length32:52
$8.00
$10.30
  • Lorraine McAslan
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Nicholas Braithwaite

I. Allegro maestoso - Vivace

Track length12:15
$3.00
$3.85

II. Andante semplice - Andantino

Track length8:34
$2.00
$2.60

III. Allegro molto - Moderato

Track length12:03
$3.00
$3.85

Holst: Invocation, Op. 19 No. 2, H. 75

Work length9:34
$2.00
$2.60
  • Alexander Baillie
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • David Atherton

Finzi: Introit for Solo Violin and Small Orchestra in F major, Op. 6

Work length9:48
$2.00
$2.60
  • Rodney Friend
  • London Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Sir Adrian Boult

Holst: Double Concerto for 2 Violins, Op. 49, H. 175

Work length14:25
$3.00
$3.90
  • Emanuel Hurwitz, Kenneth Sillito
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Imogen Holst

I. Scherzo

Track length4:56
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$1.30

II. Lament

Track length4:06
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$1.30

III. Variations on a Ground

Track length5:23
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$1.30

Holst: Lyric Movement, H. 191

Work length9:54
$2.00
$2.60
  • Cecil Aronowitz
  • English Chamber Orchestra
  • Imogen Holst
  • Recorded: 1970

Busch, W: Cello Concerto

Work length23:28
$5.00
$6.45
  • Raphael Wallfisch
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley
  • Recorded: July 1973
  • Recording Venue: All Saints, Tooting, London, United Kingdom

I. Lento - Allegro con spirito

Track length10:12
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$3.85

II. Allegretto con dolcezza

Track length6:44
$1.00
$1.30

III. Molto vivace

Track length6:32
$1.00
$1.30

Moeran: Violin Concerto

Work length34:44
$8.00
$10.30
  • John Georgiadis
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley
  • Recorded: July 1973
  • Recording Venue: All Saints, Tooting, London, United Kingdom

I. Allegro moderato

Track length14:21
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II. Rondo. Vivace - Alla valse burlesca

Track length9:51
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III. Lento

Track length10:32
$3.00
$3.85

Rubbra: Soliloquy, Op. 57

Work length15:06
$4.00
$5.15
  • Rohan De Saram
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

Gerhard: Violin Concerto

Work length34:03
$8.00
$10.30
  • Yfrah Neaman
  • BBC Symphony Orchestra
  • Sir Colin Davis

I. Allegro cantabile, con anima

Track length13:40
$3.00
$3.85

II. Largo

Track length11:18
$3.00
$3.85

III. Allegro con brio

Track length9:05
$2.00
$2.60

Fricker: Violin Concerto, Op. 11

Work length23:25
$5.00
$6.50
  • Yfrah Neaman
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Norman Del Mar

I. Con moto

Track length9:42
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II. Andante

Track length5:27
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III. Allegro vivo

Track length8:16
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Maconchy: Serenata Concertante

Work length21:37
$4.00
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  • Manoug Parikian
  • London Symphony Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley

I. Lento - Andante con moto

Track length5:46
$1.00
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II. Scherzo. Allegro molto

Track length4:32
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III. Andante con moto

Track length6:27
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IV. Allegro vigoroso - Andante tranquillo

Track length4:52
$1.00
$1.30

Morgan, D: Violin Concerto

Work length52:34
$12.00
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  • Erich Gruenberg, Yfrah Neaman
  • Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
  • Vernon Handley, Norman Del Mar

I. Lento - Moderato cantabile

Track length11:50
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II. Presto energico ma leggieramente

Track length5:00
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III. Lento - Allegro deciso

Track length8:57
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I. Lento - Allegro

Track length9:37
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II. Andante cantabile

Track length9:32
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III. Risoluto

Track length7:38
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Hoddinott: Nocturnes & Cadenzas, Op. 62

Work length21:01
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Album only
  • Moray Welsh
  • Philharmonia Orchestra
  • Sir Charles Groves

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