Best of British

Description

The Boosey & Hawkes Solo Piano Collection provides the intermediate pianist with exciting repertoire in accessible yet authentic arrangements. Great Britain’s finest 20th- and 21st–century composers are represented in this splendid collection of arrangements for the intermediate pianist, from Elgar and Holst to Karl Jenkins via Bridge, Britten and Bliss.

Contents

1. T. Arne: Alfred: Rule, Britannia!
2. A. Bliss: A Colour Symphony: Purple
3. B. Britten: A Cermony of Carols: Interlude
4. A Hymn to the Virgin
5. Peter Grimes: Interlude V: Evening (Moonlight)
6. The young Person’s Guide to the orchestra: Theme
7. F. Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet: The walk to the paradise garden
8. E. Elgar: Military Marches “Pop and Circumstance”: Land of hope and glory
9. Variations on an Original Theme “Anigma”: Nimrod
10. G. Finzi: Clarinet Concerto: Theme from third movement
11. Eclogue
12. Five Bagatelles: Prelude
13. Five Bagatelles: Romance
14. G. Holst: The Planets: Jupiter
15. The Planets: Venus
16. J. Ireland: The holy boy
17. A London Overture: Theme
18. K. Jenkins: The Armed Man: Benedictus
19. The Journey (The best of Adieumus): Cantilena
20. Palladio: Theme
21. Songs of Sancruary: Adiemus
22. J. MacMillan: Northern Skies: Celtic hymn
23. Three scottish Songs: Scots song
24. P. Mawell Davies: Farewell to Stromness
25. An Orkney Wedding with Sunrise: Extract
26. H. Parry: Jerusalem
27. R. Vaughan Williams: English Folk Song Suite: March: Folk songs from Sonerset
28. P. Warlock: Capriol Suite: Basse-danse
29. A. Wood: My Native Nath: Barwick Green