George Butterworth (Composer)
Born: 12th July 1885, Paddington, London, UK
Died: 5th August 1916, Pozières, Somme, France
Nationality: English
George Sainton Kaye Butterworth, MC was an English composer who was best known for the orchestral idyll The Banks of Green Willow and his song settings of A. E. Housman's poems from A Shropshire Lad.
Read more at https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/George_Butterworth
Browse: Butterworth, G
Further Reading: Butterworth, G
Interview,
Ian Bostridge on Requiem: The Pity of War
The tenor talks to Katherine about his recent recording of songs by Mahler, George Butterworth, Rudi Stephan and Kurt Weill with Antonio Pappano, released at the end of October on Warner Classics.
Recording of the Week,
Requiem: The Pity of War from Ian Bostridge and Antonio Pappano
The tenor and pianist join forces for a programme of Butterworth, Rudi Stephan, Kurt Weill and Mahler to commemorate the centenary of Armistice Day next month.
All Genres: Butterworth, G
Orchestral
Chamber
Vocal
All Works: Butterworth, G
- A Shropshire Lad - Rhapsody (34)
- A Shropshire Lad - six songs (26)
- Bredon Hill 'In summertime on Bredon' (3)
- Bredon Hill and other songs (11)
- Eleven Folk Songs from Sussex (4)
- English Idyll No. 2 (1)
- Fantasia for Orchestra (2)
- Haste On, My Joys! (1)
- I Fear Thy Kisses (2)
- I Will Make You Brooches (2)
- Is My Team Ploughing? (4)
- Look not in my eyes (1)
- Love Blows As The Wind Blows (9)
- Loveliest of Trees (5)
- On the idle hill of summer (4)
- Requiescat (6)
- Suite for String Quartette (3)
- The Banks of Green Willow (34)
- The lads in their hundreds (4)
- Two English Idylls (10)
- When I was one-and-twenty (2)
- When the lad for longing sighs (3)
- With rue my heart is laden (2)
Recent Best Sellers: Butterworth, G
-
CD: $15.25Download from $10.00
-
CD: $15.75Download from $9.25
-
RecommendedCD: Original price ($16.25) Reduced price $13.00Download from Original price ($13.00) Reduced price $10.00
-
CD: Original price ($15.00) Reduced price $11.25Download from Original price ($10.00) Reduced price $7.00
-
Presto CD: $11.50Download from Original price ($9.25) Reduced price $6.75
-
2 CDs: Original price ($26.25) Reduced price $19.75Download from $13.25
New Releases: Butterworth, G
-
CD: $15.75Download from $9.25
-
Download from $16.00
-
Download from $10.00
-
Download from $10.00
-
CD: $15.25Download from $10.00
-
View all new releases
Future Releases: Butterworth, G
-
CD: $14.00Download from $10.00
-
View all future releases
