Percy Aldridge Grainger

Un brano efficace e divertente che, per la maggior parte, si lascia ascoltare molto bene. (Mondo Musica)

Die Rosenkavalier-Fantasie über das berühmte Schluss-Duett der Oper stammt aus der Feder des 1882 in Melbourne geborenen Percy Aldridge Grainger. 1895 kam Grainger als Wunderkind nach Europa, gastiert...

The Morris dance has been performed throughout the English countryside since the time of William Shakespeare. Grainger was so taken by the form that he wrote his own melodies for the dance to great su...

The Morris dance has been performed throughout the English countryside since the time of William Shakespeare. Grainger was so taken by the form that he wrote his own melodies for the dance to great su...

Based on the English folkong The Duke of Marlborough. The first thime heard (behind platform) it typifies memories of long-past wars - vague, far-off, poetic. The second time (on platform) it typifies...

A trade mark of the Australian composer Percy Grainger are his elaborate and artistic, sometimes 'groovy' folk-song arrangements. A well-known example is 'Shepherd's Hey', a traditional English tune t...

In Percy Aldridge Graingers Stück 'Colonial Song' wird ein berühmtes Volkslied opulent in Szene gesetzt. Eine große, weit geschwungene Melodie erhebt sich zum Himmel und reisst den Zuhörer mit. Immer...

This volume contains some of Grainger's most popular works, arranged and sometimes extended for organ, available now for the first time.

Based on the English folkong The Duke of Marlborough. The first thime heard (behind platform) it typifies memories of long-past wars - vague, far-off, poetic. The second time (on platform) it typifies...

A trade mark of the Australian composer Percy Grainger are his elaborate and artistic, sometimes 'groovy' folk-song arrangements. A well-known example is 'Shepherd's Hey', a traditional English tune t...

for 6 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, euphonium, 2 tubas and suspended cymbal

for 6 trumpets, 4 horns, 4 trombones, euphonium, 2 tubas and suspended cymbal

Percy Grainger began work on Shepherd's Hey in 1908 for piano solo, published for the first time in 1911. Based on an English Morris Dance, the melody was collected by Cecil J. Sharp from the playing...

Secondo l'autore, questo canto fu "notato" dalla signorina Lucy Brodwood, vicino al Sussex, dal canto dei mummers natalizi chiamati Tipteers o Tipteerers durante la loro rappresentazione di "San Giorg...

Composto nel 1913-16 e dedicato a Frederick Delius, The Warriors: Music to an Imaginary Ballet fu originariamente composto per orchestra completa. È l'opera singola più lunga di Grainger, quasi 20 min...

Un altro della serie di arrangiamenti approvati dalla Grainger Society, Mock Morris è realizzato sulla base dell'edizione del 1950 realizzata per Leopold Stokowski. Ampie note di programma accompagnan...

L'amore di Percy Grainger (1882-1961) per la musica delle semplici popolazioni rurali delle isole britanniche lo portò a realizzare una serie di quarantatré brani che raggruppò in una serie intitolata...