Apprentice
Donald Macleod focuses on Rubbra's early years as a composer. With Dormi Jesu, Op 3; A Hymn to the Virgin, Op 13 No 2; Sonatina, Op 19; Symphony No 1, Op 44 (1st mvt).
Donald Macleod is joined by Rubbra's sons Benedict and Adrian, who discuss their father and his music. A modest man with a complex personal life and deeply held faith, today they look at his early years as a composer.
Dormi Jesu, Op 3
St. Margaret?s Westminster Singers
Richard Hickox, Conductor
A Hymn to the Virgin, Op 13 No 2
Tracey Chadwell, Soprano
Danielle Perrett, Harp
Sonatina, Op 19
Michael Dussek, Piano
Sonata No 2, Op 31 for Violin and Piano
Krysia Osostowicz, Violin
Michael Dussek, Piano
Symphony No 1, Op 44 (1st mvt)
大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales
Richard Hickox, Conductor.
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Edmund Rubbra
Dormi, Jesu - lullaby Op.3
Choir: St Margaret's Westminster Singers. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- Chandos: CHAN10423.
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Edmund Rubbra
A Hymn to the virgin
Performer: Danielle Perrett. Singer: Tracey Chadwell.- DERVORGUILLA : DRVCD-000.
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Edmund Rubbra
Sonatina Op.19
Performer: Michael Dussek.- Dutton: CDLX 7112.
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Edmund Rubbra
Sonata no. 2 Op.31
Performer: Krysia Osostowicz. Performer: Michael Dussek.- DUTTON : CDLX-7101.
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Edmund Rubbra
Symphony no. 1 Op.44
Orchestra: 大象传媒 National Orchestra of Wales. Conductor: Richard Hickox.- CHANDOS : CHAN-9944.
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