DISCUSSION: Defining Our Field - what is 'classical music' to us, why are we involved and what can we learn from our differences? Read John Dante Prevedini's essay, watch the panel discussion and make your own comments.
PROVOCATIVE THOUGHTS:
The late Patric Standford may have written these short pieces deliberately to provoke our feedback. If so, his success is reflected in the rich range of readers' comments appearing at the foot of most of the pages.
James Joyce's Favourite Songs
HTGCD 175 (Heritage Records, CD)
COMPILATION
Playing time: 71'28"
Tracks: 45
Booklet pages: 24
℗ 2020 BBC
© 2020 Heritage Records
Main country of recording: United Kingdom
Reviewer: Giuseppe Pennisi
Review of James Joyce's Favourite Songs published on 7 March 2021
Listen: Geoffrey Molyneux Palmer: At that hour (Chamber Music) (track 3, 0:00-0:47)
Meriel Dickinson, mezzo (tracks 33-45)
Martyn Hill, tenor (tracks 1-32)
Peter Dickinson, piano
Geoffrey Molyneux Palmer (1882-1957):
1-32 Chamber Music - thirty-two songs
E J Moeran, Arnold Bax, Albert Roussel, Herbert Hughes, John Ireland, Roger Sessions, Arthur Bliss, Herbert Howells, George Antheil, Edgardo Carducci, Eugene Goossens, C W Orr and Bernard van Dieren:
33-45 The Joyce Book - thirteen songs
Recorded by the BBC, 7 December 1981 at BBC Broadcasting House, London UK (The Joyce Book) and 18 November 1986 at St George's Brandon Hill, Bristol, UK (Chamber Music)
First commercial recordings.