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Bach and Newson

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Ilse Wolf (soprano) Paul Esswood (counter-tenor) Ian Partridge (tenor) John Barrow (bass)
London Bach Society
Steinitz Bach Players Leader, Alan Loveday
Conducted by Paul Steinitz and George Newson
From St. Pancras Parish Church, London.

Part of a concert in the 1969 Camden Festival

George Newson is a thirty-seven-year-old Londoner who has been studying in the United States. His new piece is based upon his recently published part-song O western wind and is scored for a chorus divided into three sections and a Bach-sized orchestra divided into two sections. The work was commissioned by the London Bach Society.

[Stereo]

Contributors

Soprano:
Ilse Wolf
Soprano:
Paul Esswood
Tenor:
Ian Partridge
Bass:
John Barrow
Leader:
Alan Loveday
Conducted By:
Paul Steinitz
Source: Radio Times

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