Venables Archive

AUSTIN: Symphonic Rhapsody “Spring”; ALWYN:  Blackdown; BANTOCK: Witch of Atlas; GURNEY: Gloucestershire Rhapsody; GARDINER: A Berkshire Idyll;  VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Solent –  BBC National Orch. of Wales/Rumon Gamba – Chandos

AUSTIN: Symphonic Rhapsody “Spring”; ALWYN: Blackdown; BANTOCK: Witch of Atlas; GURNEY: Gloucestershire Rhapsody; GARDINER: A Berkshire Idyll; VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: The Solent – BBC National Orch. of Wales/Rumon Gamba – Chandos

An encouraging start to a valuable series of British orchestral music. BRITISH TONE POEMS Vol 1 = Music by Frederic Austin, William Alwyn, Granville Bantock, Ivor Gurney, Henry Balfour Gardiner & Ralph Vaughan Williams – BBC National Orchestra of  Wales / Rumon Gamba ; Chandos 10939 reviewed as 24-96 flac download;  TT: 76:41 [Distr. by […]