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- Rebecca Clarke review – composer of spirited chamber music and songs finally gets her due
Wigmore Hall, LondonIn a deftly curated programme, youthful compositions rubbed shoulders with music from her most productive period, the 1920sAmong the plethora of female composers finally receiving their due in recent years, Rebecca Clarke stands out for sheer quality and consistency of inspiration. Born in 1886, she studied with Stanford, worked with Vaughan Williams and, as a virtuoso violist, became one of the first professional female orchestral players in London. Relocating to the United States, her output declined, but her spirited chamber music and more recently her rediscovered songs, have proved fertile ground for today’s performers.In a deftly curated programme, the culmination of a Wigmore Hall Clarke study day, youthful compositions rubbed shoulders with music from her most productive period, the 1920s. Ailish Tynan opened proceedings, her soaring soprano and snappy diction illuminating songs that suggested the influence of Vaughan Williams. Ravel, in Orientalist mode, hovered over settings of Chinese… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.3 hours ago - Bipartisan US shutdown deal will sharpen divisions among Democrats
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- Two MLB pitchers charged in alleged bet rigging scheme
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Wigmore Hall, LondonIn a deftly curated programme, youthful compositions rubbed shoulders with music from her most productive period, the 1920sAmong the plethora of female composers finally receiving their due in recent years, Rebecca Clarke stands out for sheer quality and consistency of inspiration. Born in 1886, she studied with Stanford, worked with Vaughan Williams and, as a virtuoso violist, became one of the first professional female orchestral players in London. Relocating to the United States, her output declined, but her spirited chamber music and more recently her rediscovered songs, have proved fertile ground for today’s performers.In a deftly curated programme, the culmination of a Wigmore Hall Clarke study day, youthful compositions rubbed shoulders with music from her most productive period, the 1920s. Ailish Tynan opened proceedings, her soaring soprano and snappy diction illuminating songs that suggested the influence of Vaughan Williams. Ravel, in Orientalist mode, hovered over settings of Chinese… ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
3 hours ago
Key takeaways after a Senate breakthrough heralds a possible end in sight to the longest shutdown in US history. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
3 hours ago
Preview Zambia vs Brazil in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
3 hours ago
Preview Korea Republic vs Ivory Coast in the FIFA U-17 World Cup with TV info, start time, and key storylines ahead of kickoff. ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
3 hours ago
Two MLB pitchers charged in alleged bet rigging scheme ...[TheTopNews] Read More.
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