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Bolero
Douglas Lawrence and Elizabeth Anderson, organ duet
The Melbourne Concert Hall boasts a grand pipe organ in the French style. Features arrangements of classical favourites for four hands in a program which includes a tour-de-force reading of Ravel's Bolero, Mozart's 'Eine Kleine Nacht Music' and 'Menuetto', preludes and fugues by Handel, Wesley's 'Duet for Organ' and more.
Press quotes:
“wonderfully innovative.”
— Soundscapes “well recorded ... a resounding effect.”— Bill Hoffmann, Canberra Times “a banquet of goodies”— Bruce Steele, Organo Pleno Audio previews:
Track Listing:
Zwey Fugen für zwey Personen auf einem Clavier (Georg Friedrich Händel)
Fuga–Allegro (Georg Friedrich Händel) A fancy (Thomas Tomkins) A verse (Nicholas Carlton) Serenade (Eine kleine Nachtmusik) K.525 (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart) Fugue in E minor – op. posth. 152 / DV 952 für Orgel zu vier Händen (Franz Schubert) Duet for Organ (Samuel Wesley) Canon Two in One (Benjamin Cooke) Aria (Benjamin Cooke) Sonata in C major K.19d (Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart ) Praeludium und Fuge für Orgel zu vier Händen (Johann Georg Albrechtsberger) Bolero – arranged from Ravel's transcription for four hands on piano (Maurice Ravel) Catalogue Number: MD3180
Price: AU$26.00
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 Featured Artists:
Melbourne organist Douglas Lawrence is, Director of Music at The Scots' Church and Teacher of the Organ at the University of Melbourne and was the founding director of Choir of Ormond College, a position he held from 1982 to 2006.
He frequently performs as a soloist for major music organisations within Australia and his concert career has taken him throughout most of the western world. He has released a number of recordings through the Move label which have received outspoken praise from reviewers. Elizabeth Anderson is one of our finest harpsichord players, and has performed in no less than eleven international concert tours to Europe, Japan and Singapore. She is a regular guest lecturer and performer at universities and music schools throughout Australia.
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