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British Music for Strings I - Douglas Bostock
555 382-2 (cpo, CD)
DDD
Stereo
NEW RELEASE
Playing time: 71'05"
Tracks: 14
Booklet pages: 16
℗ 2020 Classic Produktion Osnabrück
© 2020 Classic Produktion Osnabrück
Main country of recording: Germany
Country of manufacture: Germany
Reviewer: Gerald Fenech
Review of British Music for Strings I - Douglas Bostock published on 15 June 2022
Listen: Gordon Jacob: Andante espressivo (A Symphony for Strings) (track 13, 0:00-0:57)
Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim (Southwest German Chamber Orchestra)
Douglas Bostock, conductor
Hubert Parry (1848-1918):
An English Suite (1914-16)
1 Prelude
2 In Minuet Style
3 Saraband
4 Caprice
5 Pastoral
6 Air
7 Frolic
Edward Elgar (1857-1934), arranged for string orchestra by Hans Kunstovny as 'Swinnerton's Dream' (2006):
Organ Sonata in G, Op 28 (1895)
8 Allegro maestoso
9 Allegretto
10 Andante espressivo
11 Presto (comodo)
Gordon Jacob (1895-1984):
A Symphony for Strings (1943)
12 Andante maestoso
13 Andante espressivo
14 Allegro molto vivace
Recorded 21-24 January 2020 at Johanneshaus Öschelbronn, Germany