Immerse yourself in the rich, classical compositions of John Foulds with the release of "John Foulds, Vol. 4." This captivating album, conducted by Ronald Corp and performed by the BBC Concert Orchestra, offers a diverse collection of 18 tracks that span a little over an hour. Released on July 21, 2014, under the Dutton Epoch label, this album is a testament to Foulds' mastery as a self-taught composer and cellist.
The album opens with the lively "Carnival" and includes a variety of pieces such as the hauntingly beautiful "The Vision of Dante Prelude" and the intricate "Lento e Scherzetto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 12." One of the highlights is the "Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82," a six-part suite that tells the story of Joan of Arc through music. Other notable pieces include the enchanting "Puppet Ballet Suite" and the majestic "Grand Durbar March."
John Foulds, born in 1880, was an English composer whose work spans a wide range of styles and influences. This album showcases his versatility and depth as a composer, making it a valuable addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a long-time fan of Foulds' work or a newcomer to his compositions, "John Foulds, Vol. 4" promises a rewarding listening experience.
Tracks
CarnivalJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
The Vision of Dante PreludeJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Lento e Scherzetto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 12: Lento Calmo -John Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Lento e Scherzetto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 12: Scherzetto: Allegro Molto Ed EleganteJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: I. DomrémyJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: II. The Fairy TreeJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: III. The MaildJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: IV. OrleansJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: V. The MartyrJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Saint Joan Suite, Op. 82: VI. EpilogueJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Hippolytus Prelude, Op. 84, No. 1John Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Puppet Ballet Suite: I. PreludeJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Puppet Ballet Suite: II. Love-SceneJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Puppet Ballet Suite: III. PasspiedJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Puppet Ballet Suite: VI. Dream WaltzJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Puppet Ballet Suite: V. March FinaleJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
BadinageJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
Grand Durbar MarchJohn Foulds, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ronald Corp
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