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The
Sixteen's third annual Choral Pilgrimage celebrates
the link between the Chapel Royals of Scotland and
England during the reign of James IV, with the music
of Carver, Cornysh and Ramsey. It features a new piece
by James MacMillan, a special commission by The Sixteen,
based on the same text as Carver's famous 19 part
O bone Jesu.
For
dates see link
Tickets
are available from 'TicketsOxford' tel: 01865 305305
or visit www.ticketsoxford.com/thesixteen
Sir
Charles Villiers Stanford (1852-1924)
The Royal College of Music will be commemorating the
150th anniversary of the birth of Stanford
on Wednesday 6 November, with a day devoted to his
music. The programme will be:
1.05 Recital
of church music and part songs by the RCM Chamber
Choir, conducted by Paul picer
2.00 Masterclass on songs by Stanford and his
contemporaries with Roger Vignoles
5.15 Stanford’s Chamber Music – a lecture by
Dr Jeremy Dibble
7.00 Recital of chamber music by Stanford:
3 Intermezzi for Clarinet and Piano, op. 13
String quartet no. 2 in A minor, op. 45
3 Rhapsodies after Dante for piano solo, op.
92
Piano quintet in D minor, op. 25
All
the events are open to the public and no tickets are
required. For further information, please contact
Peter Horton at the Royal College of Music, Prince
Consort Road, London SW7 2BS (020 7591 4324 or phorton@rcm.ac.uk).
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New
ARTICLES for this month
New
EMI British Collections:
Britten (8CD) Elgar Orchestral (7CD) Elgar Choral and
Vocal (13CD) Vaughan Williams (9CD) Barbirolli collection
(13CD) Best of British (13CD) See
Christmas Boxed Sets
Nikolai
MIASKOVSKY
A
Survey of the Chamber Works, Orchestral
Music and Concertos on Record By JONATHAN WOOLF
Hans-Theodor
Wohlfahrt on Maxim Vengerov
The
Art Nouveau of Orchestral Sound
by Arthur Butterworth
Sir
Ivor Atkins by David
Wright
Programme
Notes by Paul Serotsky
Marion
Scott Website
Bartok
by David Wright
Composer
of the Week: ARNOLD BAX
by Marshall Walker
Sir
Arthur Bliss by John France
Enrique
Mario Casella by Lucio J. Bruno-Videla
"THE
KORSHJEM-SAGA"
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