Cedille Chicago Presents

Britten and Bridge: Instrumental Music

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On the first of two programs devoted to Benjamin Britten (in honor of his 100th birthday anniversary on November 22), we present instrumental works from the beginning and end of his compositional lifetime, plus a movement by Britten's teacher, Frank Bridge. November 6 Britten and Bridge: Instrumental Music BENJAMIN BRITTEN (1913–1976) Phantasy Quartet, Op. 2 (1932) (13:16) From Britten & Bliss Cedille Records CDR 90000 093 (Track 1) Alex Klein, oboe Vermeer Quartet BENJAMIN BRITTEN String Quartet No. 3, Op. 94 (1975) (25:58) I. Duets: With moderate movement II. Ostinato: Very fast III. Solo: Very calm IV. Burlesque: Fast–con fuoco V. Recitative and Passacaglia (La Serenissima) From Britten & Bliss Cedille Records CDR 90000 093 (Tracks 5–9) Vermeer Quartet FRANK BRIDGE (1879–1941) Cello Sonata I. Allegro ben moderato (9:39) From Blackwood & Bridge: Cello Sonatas Cedille Records CDR 90000 008 (Track 1) Kim Scholes, cello Easley Blackwood, piano