(1998) Sir Edward Elgar: Symphony No. 1, Op. 55 / Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 Francesco Durante Gestutzte Eiche [truncated oak]

Gestutzte Eiche [truncated oak]

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After a diploma in Higher Studies that she obtained in 2008 with the Jury’s commendations

Who could offer a more authentic and convincing interpretation than Spanish soprano Maria Bayo

The nickname “Beethoven of the flute” attributed to Friedrich Kuhlau is justified

(1998) Sir Edward Elgar: Symphony No. 1, Op. 55 / Cockaigne Overture, Op. 40 Francesco Durante Gestutzte Eiche [truncated oak]Although he first earned widespread fame through his cantatas and oratorios, the goal of Elgars artistic life was symphonic composition. He once stated that the Symphony without a programme is the highest development of art. In fact, Elgars career may be understood as a pilgrimage toward the achievement of this most traditionally respected form of musical expression. Cockaigne, Op. 40, is a concert overture that anticipates four movement symphonic