Lennox Berkeley
Born: 12th May 1903, Boars Hill, England
Died: 26th December 1989, London, England
Nationality: English
Sir Lennox Randal Francis Berkeley CBE was an English composer.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lennox_Berkeley
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English Song Recitals from Robin Tritschler and James Gilchrist
21st Jun 2024
Tritschler joins forces with Malcolm Martineau, Sean Shibe and Philip Higham to pay tribute to Peter Pears on Signum, whilst Gilchrist and Anna Tilbrook bring unaffected eloquence to a collection of songs by Roger Quilter on Chandos.
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Robin Tritschler on Songs for Peter Pears
18th Jun 2024
The Irish tenor discusses his tribute to Peter Pears (released last Friday on Signum Classics), which includes song-cycles by Lennox Berkeley, Geoffrey Bush, Arthur Oldham, and of course Pears's life-partner Benjamin Britten.
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Popular Works: Berkeley, L
- Andantino for Cello and Piano, Op. 21, No. 2a (3)
- Antiphon, Op. 85 for string orchestra (2)
- Five Chinese Songs, Op. 78 (3)
- Five Herrick Poems, Op. 89 (3)
- Five Poems of W.H. Auden, Op. 53 (1958) (6)
- Five Short Pieces for Piano, Op. 4 (4)
- Flute Concerto, Op. 36 (3)
- Four poems of St. Teresa of Avila, Op. 27 (3)
- Guitar Concerto, Op. 88 (4)
- Horn Trio Op. 44 (10)
- How Love Came In (4)
- I sing of a maiden (10)
- Look up, sweet babe, Op. 43 No. 2 (7)
- Missa Brevis, Op. 57 (3)
- Mont Juic: Suite of Catalan Dances, Op. 9 (3)
- Palm Court Waltz for piano duet Op. 81 No. 2 (5)
- Piano Concerto Op. 29 (3)
- Quatre Pièces pour la guitare, Op. post. (5)
- Scherzo, Op. 32 No. 2 (3)
- Serenade for Strings, Op. 12 (11)
- Sextet for clarinet, horn & string quartet Op. 47 (4)
- Sinfonietta, Op. 34 (2)
- Six Preludes for Piano, Op. 23 (8)
- Sonata for Piano, Op. 20 (4)
- Sonatina for Flute & Piano, Op. 13 (9)
- Sonatina for Guitar, Op. 52, No. 1 (18)
- Sonatina for piano duet Op. 39 (4)
- Sonatina for Violin and Piano, Op. 17 (7)
- Songs of the Half-Light, Op. 65 (4)
- String Quartet No. 1, Op. 6 (1935) (2)
- String Quartet No. 2, Op. 15 (3)
- String Quartet No. 3, Op. 76 (1970) (2)
- Symphony No. 2 (3)
- Symphony No. 3 (3)
- The Horseman (3)
- The Lord is my Shepherd, Op. 91 No. 1 (18)
- Theme and Variations for four hands, Op. 73 (3)
- Theme and Variations for Guitar, Op. 77 (10)
- Three Latin Motets, Op. 83, No. 1 (3)
- Toccata for Violin & Piano op.33 No.3 (3)
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