Patalong Aldridge Sakker Nelson Bbc Symphony Orchestra Oramo - Miss Julie'Why has this intense, brilliantly orchestrated, claustrophobically gripping masterpiece been so neglected since it's 1977 premiere?' asked Richard Morrison in The Times of the concert performance in the Barbican that preceded this recording. Miss Julie is Alwyn's last large scale work, written in 1973 76. Alwyn set his own libretto, based on Strindberg's 1888 play of that title. The naturalistic drama and lifelike characters of that play appealed to

Victor and Decca labels during this time

expressive and kaleidoscopically creative best

the making of the album involved tapping into their own interior lives while pushing into the furthest reaches of their imagination

But crucial to the recording was arranger Bamba Moussa Yang

polyphonic vocal compositions became very fashionable in around 1800 as part of bourgeois musical culture and communal singing

THAT'LL FLAT GIT IT

With even more dramatic landscapes and a host of special guest stars

On March 15th 2020

alongside re-mastered performances from Starobin's back catalog

had each other's recordings and admired each other's playing

One of the most notorious 'nunsploitation' films

Igor Markevitch - Igor Markevitch 2