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Alwyn: Concerti Grossi Nos. 2 and 3 / Lloyd-Jones - Royal Liverpool PO

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-08-30

Works: William Alwyn: Overture "The Moor of Venice"; Concerto Grosso no 2 in G; Serenade, for orchestra; Irish Tunes (7), suite for orchestra; Concerto Grosso no 3
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

There are several descriptive scores in William Alwyn's prolific output, including The Moor of Venice Dramatic Overture which examines the turbulent central character in Shakespeare's...continue...
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Alwyn: Orchestral Music - Concerto Grosso no 1, Pastoral Fantasia, etc / Lloyd-Jones, Royal Liverpool PO, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-07-29

Works: William Alwyn: Overture to a Masque; Concerto Grosso no 1 in B flat major; Pastoral Fantasia for Viola and Strings; Preludes (5) for Orchestra; Tragic Interlude for 2 Horns, Timpani and Strings; Autu...
Performers: Dukes, Philip
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

William Alwyn composed some fifty works for the orchestra, including five symphonies, a sinfonietta, concertos for flute, oboe, violin, piano, harp, three concerti grossi, and...continue...

Alwyn: Elizabethan Dances, etc / Lloyd-Jones, Small, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-12-12

Works: William Alwyn: Elizabethan Dances for orchestra; The Innumerable Dance, an English overture for orchestra; Concerto for oboe, harp & strings; Aphrodite in Aulis, an eclogue for small orchestra (after...
Performers: Hudson, Eleanor; Small, Jonathan
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"William Alwyn's Elizabethan Dances cleverly alternates music evocative of Tudor and modern times, recalling the reigns of both Queen Elizabeths. It's a work that deserves...continue...

Alwyn: Symphony no 4, Sinfonietta / Lloyd-Jones, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: William Alwyn: Symphony no 4; Sinfonietta for strings
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"(David Lloyd-Jones) brings out all the tender lyricism which puts this music in the Vaughan Williams line of English classical composers. It's a great success...continue...

Alwyn: Symphonies no 1 & 3 / Lloyd-Jones, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2006-02-21

Works: William Alwyn: Symphony no 1; Symphony no 3
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"For younger readers the phrase 'Cheltenham Symphony' probably doesn't mean a great deal. But for at least two decades after the Second World War it...continue...

Alwyn: Symphony no 2 & 5 / Lloyd-Jones, Willison, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-08-16

Works: William Alwyn: Symphony no 5, "Hydriotaphia"; Lyra Angelica for harp & strings; Symphony no 2
Performers: Wilson, Suzanne
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

"The Fifth Symphony is a terse and compact work of only 14 minutes based on a single three note motif and divided into five sections...continue...