Composer Profile: William Boyce
Lucie Skeaping and Jeremy Barlow explore the music of William Boyce, and wander around some of his old workplaces and residences in London.
On the 300th anniversary of the birth of William Boyce, Lucie Skeaping and Jeremy Barlow explore some of the places in London where he lived and worked. Their journey takes them from a church in central London where he had his first job, to the public gardens in south London where his music was enjoyed by many.
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William Boyce
1st movement (Allegro) from Symphony No.1 in B flat major
Performers: The Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (conductor)
- 尝鈥橭颈蝉别补耻-尝测谤别.
- 436 761-2.
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William Boyce
Anthem 'Wherewithal shall a young man'
Performers: The Choir of New College, Oxford, Edward Higginbottom (director)
- CRD.
- CRD 3483.
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William Boyce
Worcester Overture (Symphony No.8)
Performers: Academy of Ancient Music, Christopher Hogwood (director)
- L鈥橭iseau Lyre.
- 436 761-2.
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William Boyce
Aria 'Softly rise' from 'Solomon'
Performers: Howard Crook (tenor), The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (director)
- Hyperion.
- CDA 66378.
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William Boyce
The Dirge from 'Romeo and Juliet'
Performers: Opera Restor鈥檇, Peter Holman (director)
- Hyperion.
- CDA 66935.
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William Boyce
Heart of Oak
Performers: The Band of the Royal Marines, Lt. Col. John Ware (conductor)
- Music for Pleasure.
- CDTR 213.
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William Boyce
Trio Sonata No.4 in G minor
Performers: The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holman (director)
- Hyperion.
- CDA 67151/2.
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William Boyce
Ode to St Cecilia, Part 2: 'Leave transient joys, and raise the theme'鈥inal chorus 'Displ
Performers: Patrick Burrowes (boy soprano), Choir of New College, Oxford, The Hanover Band, Graham Lea-Cox (director)
- ASV.
- CD GAU 200.
Broadcast
- Sun 11 Sep 2011 13:00大象传媒 Radio 3
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