Immerse yourself in the timeless compositions of Percy Grainger with the album "Lincolnshire Posy," released on March 1, 2012, under Reference Recordings. This captivating collection spans a little over an hour and thirteen minutes, offering a rich tapestry of musical brilliance. The album opens with the regal "The Duke of Marlborough Fanfare," setting the stage for a journey through Grainger's diverse repertoire.
The centerpiece of the album is the six-movement suite "Lincolnshire Posy," each piece painting a vivid picture of English countryside life. From the lively "Lisbon" to the poignant "The Lost Lady Found," Grainger's mastery of wind ensemble arrangements shines through. Other highlights include the playful "The Merry King," the nostalgic "Children's March 'Over the Hills and Far Away'," and the evocative "Irish Tune from County Derry."
Grainger's unique blend of folk influences and innovative compositions is evident throughout, making this album a treasure trove for both classical music enthusiasts and those discovering his work for the first time. The meticulous arrangements and dynamic performances bring each piece to life, showcasing the depth and versatility of Percy Grainger's musical genius.
Tracks
The Duke of Marlborough FanfarePercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: I. LisbonPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: II. Horkstow GrangePercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: III. Rufford Park PoachersPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: IV. The Brisk Young SailorPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: V. Lord MelbournePercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lincolnshire Posy: VI. The Lost Lady FoundPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
The Merry KingPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Children's March "Over the Hills and Far Away"Percy Grainger, The Arts District Chorale, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Colonial Song (Version for Wind Ensemble)Percy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Mock Morris (Arr. for Wind Ensemble)Percy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
The Gum-Suckers March (Cornstalks' March)Percy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Molly on the ShorePercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Spoon River (Arr. for Wind Ensemble)Percy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
AfterwordPercy Grainger, The Arts District Chorale, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Lads of Wamphray MarchPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Irish Tune from County DerryPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
Shepherd's HeyPercy Grainger, Dallas Wind Symphony, Jerry Junkin
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