Foulds: Three Mantras, Lyra Celtica, Apotheosis & Mirage
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano) & Daniel Hope (violin)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
and Youth Chorus, Sakari Oramo
Sakari Oramo programmed plenty of 20th-century British music during his Birmingham tenure, a policy which bore spectacular fruit with this enterprising disc devoted to Manchester-born John Foulds.... — More…
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Foulds: 3 Mantras Op.61b
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Youth Chorus
- Sakari Oramo
I Of Action and Vision of Terrestrial Avataras
II Of Bliss and Vision of Celestial Avataras
III Of Will and Vision of Cosmic Avataras
Foulds: Lyra Celtica Op.50
- Susan Bickley (soprano)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sakari Oramo
I Lento - Allegro commodo
II Largo - Quasi allegretto piacevole
Foulds: Music-Poem No.4 Op.18, 'Apotheosis - Elegy'
- Daniel Hope (violin)
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sakari Oramo
I Quasi funèbre
II Poco meno
III Andante lento
IV Tempo de la prima stanza
Foulds: Music-Poem No.5 Op.20, 'Mirage'
- City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
- Sakari Oramo
I Largo
II Moderato
III Lento assai - Allegro molto
IV Presto
V Lento giusto - Adagio
VI Moderato trionfale