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In Howells' Clavichord, Howells occasionally takes a leaf out of Elgar's book by referring to certain musical characteristics of a few of the friends he represents - in Finzi's Rest, an emotional tribute to Howells's friend, composed the day after Finzi died, one can hear echoes of Finzi as the work evokes the haunting beauty, nostalgia and ...
17 mai 1994 · Discover Howells: Lambert's Clavichord; Howell's Clavichord by John McCabe released in 1994. Find album reviews, track lists, credits, awards and more at AllMusic.
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Howells: Lambert's Clavichord & Howells' Clavichord. John McCabe (piano) Anyone who enjoys, say, Grieg's Holberg Suite or Respighi's Ancient Airs and Dances will adore these treasurable, miniature distillations of the English Tudor tradition.
Here is a reissue at bargain price of Herbert Howells' three sets of clavichord portraiture - a series of cameos of friends ‘pictured within’. They are sensitively played on the piano but with the tone and timbre of the clavichord constantly evoked directly or by suggestion.
These pieces stand in complete contrast to the lighthearted numbers for Jacques, Dyson, Newman and Boult. The emotional hub of the cycle are the pieces for Finzi, Rubbra, George Malcolm and Vaughan Williams. Altogether, the two Clavichord works represent a remarkable and original achievement.
29 mars 2024 · Howells: Lambert's Clavichord - Twelve pieces for clavichord, Op. 41. 23:54. John McCabe (piano) Recorded: 1993-08-01. Recording Venue: Seldon Hall, Haberdashers' Aske's School, Hertfordshire. I. Lambert’s Fireside. 1:36. II. Fellowes's Delight.
This page lists all recordings of Howells' Clavichord - Twenty pieces for clavichord or piano by Herbert Norman Howells (1892–1983).
