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British Accent

Name: British Accent
Start: 2025-05-18T19:00:00
Location: CongressCentrum Pforzheim

Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim

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At a time when the continent was celebrating with great verve a final indulgence in grandiose late romanticism, then the battle to turn away from tonal "harmonious sounds" was fought and finally the search for absolutely "new" sound systems was carried out, the English composers were above all taking time: time to reassure themselves through composition of the wealth of English folklore, the beauty and diversity of "their" landscape, the sublime ...

Program

Ralph Vaughan Williams - Charterhouse Suite

Gerald Finzi - Romance for strings

Samuel Coleridge Taylor - Four Novelettes

Benjamin Britten - Les Illuminations

Composer

Participants

Douglas Bostock

Director

Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim

Producer

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