Article on George F. Bristow

Started by Alan Howe, Sunday 13 August 2017, 20:08

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Mark Thomas

I don't normally share YouTube links, but Krueger's recording of Bristow's Third Symphony can be heard here. I didn't know that he'd made one - I had thought that it was only Nos.2 and 4 which he'd recorded.

eschiss1

A description of that recording by Krueger of Bristow's 6th symphony does say "correctly: 3rd", or something, so probably not two movements from the 6th at all, agreed, just the 3rd mislabeled (or if there's some doubt as to actual numbering of his symphonies?)

Mark Thomas


Gareth Vaughan


semloh

And it's also a reminder to listen again to the 4th Symphony, aware now of the account in the article.
Thanks!

Having just listened to the 4th, I must say how much the 'Indian War Dance' sounds like a boisterous interlude from G&S. I think these Indians escaped from The Mikado;D