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Brian: Symphonies no 6 & 16; Cooke: Symphony no 3 / Braithwaite, Fredman, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2008-06-10

Works: Havergal Brian: Symphony no 6 "Sinfonia Tragica"; Symphony no 16; Arnold Cooke: Symphony no 3 in D major
Conductors: Fredman, Myer; Braithwaite, Nicholas
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra

"...With this disc Lyrita have made available two of the most fascinating of Brian symphonies. Of the two, the Sixth is simply stunning. It is...continue...

Cooke: Concerto in D, Jabez and the Devil Suite, Symphony

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-06-12

Works: Arnold Cooke: Concerto in D, for string orchestra; Symphony no 1; Jabez and the Devil (Suite from the Ballet)
Conductors: Braithwaite, Nicholas
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Writing in the journal Musical Opinion in 1936, Havergal Brian hailed Arnold Cooke (1906-2005) as one of the most promising young British composers of his...continue...