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Jun 9, 2024 · October 9, 1896: Percy Grainger (14) participates in a concert at the Hoch Conservatorium in Frankfurt, playing a Mozart (†104) piano concerto with his teacher, James Kwast, playing the orchestral reduction.
Jun 23, 2024 · Ye Banks and Braes o’ Bonnie Doon is a beloved song originally set to Robert Burns’ poem. Percy Grainger later created an instrumental arrangement for woodwind band, which is more commonly heard today. The song carries a profound sense of longing, heartbreak, and nostalgia.
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Jun 21, 2024 · This page lists all recordings of Handel in the Strand (Clog Dance) by Percy Grainger (1882–1961).
Jun 24, 2024 · Craythorn’s realisation of Free Music 1 was played to an engrossed audience on 23 March 1976, at the 1976 Percy Grainger Lecture. A short film made by the ABC about Craythorn's work and Grainger's experimentation, Percy Grainger's Synthesisers, can be accessed through uTube courtesy ABC Classic.
Jun 20, 2024 · The new, original composition Pictures of Percy: Suite for Soprano Saxophone and Piano (2023) was crafted in an effort to remediate this void within the saxophone repertory. The work includes new arrangements of Grainger's compositions as well original music.
Jun 23, 2024 · H.E. Piggott and Percy Grainger collected Shallow Brown from the singing of John Perring of Dartmouth on 18 January 1908, and Grainger subsequently composed an arrangement of this song between August and December 1910, as is shown in the film Passion (1999), which is based on Grainger’s life.
