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Spratley: Music for String Orchestra / Spratley, Manchester Sinfonia, et al

1 CD / Toccata / 2009-07-14

Works: Philip Spratley: Sinfonietta for orchestra, Op. 6; Byard's Leap, concertino for clarinet & orchestra, Op. 27; A Gallery of Cats, concertino for recorder & orchestra, Op. 26; In Outlaw Country, suite ...
Performers: Jones, Eira Lynn; Merrick, Linda; Redfern, Tracey; Turner, John
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Spratley, Philip
Ensemble: Manchester Sinfonia; Royal Ballet Sinfonia

A fresh, original, and immediately attractive voice in British music, Philip Spratley has roots in English folksong, and his compositions are strongly evocative of the...continue...