Robert Casadesus (piano)
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
(Leader. Wilfred Lehmann )
Conductor, Andrzej Panufnik From the Town Hall. Birmingham
Part 1
WILLIAM TOWNSEND gives a reflective portrait of Caudebec-en-Caux on the Seine, recalling the unprovincial sense of style which has survived the centuries, and the war, in this largely rebuilt provincial town.
Part 2
Lento-Allegro moderato; Un poco scherzando ma non troppo vivo; Lento, Allegro moderato
(first performance)
The story of an episode in childhood by Donald Windham
Reader, Warren Stanhope
by Martin Shuttleworth
A verse play based upon three allied fables-Spanish, Celtic, and Greek
Uileann pipes played by Seamus Ennis
(soprano) on gramophone records
Frauenliebe und Leben (Schumann): with Bruno Walter (piano)
Mein MSdel hat einen Rosenmund;
Das Madchen spricht; Botschaft (Brahms): with Erno Balogh (piano)