Parker, Katharine ("Kitty")

Down Longford Way: The Music of Katharine Parker

1 CD / Tall Poppies Import / 2010-03-16

Works: Katharine: A Water Colour, for piano; Nocturne, for piano; Six Songs (6), for voice & piano; Musical Sketches (4), for piano; As a star, for voice & piano; Love ships, for voice & piano; Arc-en-Ciel....
Performers: Edwards, Jane; Munro, Ian

Grainger: Transcriptions for Wind Orchestra / Rundell, Hovorun, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-04-29

Works: Percy Grainger: Angelus ad Virginem, transcription for winds (after anonymous 13th cent. hymn); Guillaume de Machaut: Sanz cuer/Amis, dolens/Dame, par vous; Josquin Desprez: La Bernardina, song for 3...
Performers: Hovorun, Ivan
Conductors: Rundell, Clark
Ensemble: Royal Northern College of Music Wind Orchestra

The eccentric Percy Grainger was well-known for his musical arrangements which ranged from works by other composers to arrangements of his own original and folk...continue...