Elizabeth Maconchy
Born: 19th March 1907, Hertfordshire, England
Died: 11th November 1994, Norwich, England
Nationality: English
Dame Elizabeth Violet Maconchy LeFanu was an English-Irish composer. She is considered to be one of the finest composers Great Britain and Ireland have produced.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elizabeth_Maconchy
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Further Reading: Maconchy
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Lynn Arnold and Charles Matthews on Vaughan Williams and more
9th Feb 2022
David talks to the piano duo about their recent album, including a transcription of Vaughan Williams's London Symphony and Maconchy's Preludio, Fugato e Finale
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Peter Cigleris on British Clarinet Concertos
25th Mar 2021
Clarinettist Peter Cigleris talks about his new album on Signum, which sees him revive not one but four forgotten clarinet concertos from early twentieth-century Britain.
Popular Genres: Maconchy
Popular Works: Maconchy
- A Hymn to God the Father (1)
- Clarinet Concertino No. 1 (2)
- Clarinet Quintet (2)
- Colloquy for flute and piano (1979) (2)
- Concertino for Piano and Chamber Orchestra (2)
- Creatures (1)
- Epyllion (1975) (1)
- Four Miniatures for mixed chorus on poems by Eleanor Farjeon (1)
- Have You Seen but a Bright Lily Grow? (3)
- Impetuous Heart, Be Still (2)
- In Fountain Court (3)
- Miniature for solo oboe (1)
- Morning, Noon and Night (1)
- Music for Strings (2)
- Nocturnal (1)
- Nowell! Nowell! Nowell! (2)
- On Stephenses Day (1)
- Ophelia’s Song (5)
- Overture - Proud Thames (1)
- Prayer before Birth (1)
- Propheta mendax (1)
- Reflections (1)
- Romance (2)
- Serenata Concertante for Violin and Orchestra (2)
- Shakespeare Songs (4) (2)
- Sirens' Song (2)
- Still Falls the Rain (1)
- String Quartet No. 3 (2)
- String Quartet No. 9 (2)
- Sun, Moon and Stars (3)
- Symphony for Double String Orchestra (2)
- The Armado (1)
- The Cloths of Heaven (2)
- The Exequy (2)
- The Garland (2)
- The Ribbon in her Hair (1)
- The Voice of the City (1)
- There is no rose (3)
- This Day (2)
- Two Epitaphs (1)
Recent Best Sellers: Maconchy
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New. Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony – Maconchy: Nocturne For Orchestra
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (soprano), Will Liverman (baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano
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New. Resound: Music by British Composers | Carwithen - Maconchy - Alwyn - Gipps
Alexandra Dariescu (piano), Alex Mitchell (viola), Rachael Clegg (cor anglais), Manchester Camerata, John Andrews
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New. Mentor and Muse
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), William Vann (piano)
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Special offer. British String Concertos
Lorraine McAslan (violin), Alexander Baillie (cello), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Emanuel Hurwitz (cello), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Rodney Friend (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John Georgiadis (violin), Rohan de Saram (cello), Yfrah Neaman (violin), Manoug Parikian (violin), Erich Gruenberg (violin), Moray Welsh (cello)
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New Releases: Maconchy
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New. Vaughan Williams: A Sea Symphony – Maconchy: Nocturne For Orchestra
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha (soprano), Will Liverman (baritone), London Symphony Orchestra, Antonio Pappano
SACD: Original price $21.00 Reduced $20.16Download from $11.50 -
New. Mentor and Muse
Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), William Vann (piano)
CD: $17.25Download from $10.00 -
New. Resound: Music by British Composers | Carwithen - Maconchy - Alwyn - Gipps
Alexandra Dariescu (piano), Alex Mitchell (viola), Rachael Clegg (cor anglais), Manchester Camerata, John Andrews
CD: $18.75Download from $10.00
