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Meditations for Armistice Day

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Part of the Music from Wyastone Virtual Concert Series - 2020

Add to my Calendar 11-11-2020 11:00 11-11-2020 13:00 36 Meditations for Armistice Day As we do each year, we take a moment to remember the fallen and to commemorate their sacrifice. Adrian Williams’ short work, Russells’ Elegy, is a deeply touching meditation of friendship and loss, emerging from and retreating to silence. Edward Elgar’s Nimrod has long has special poignancy at this time of year, and is heard in a powerful new arrangement for solo cello and strings by the great Elgarian, Donald Fraser.   WHAT IS ESO DIGITAL?By donating monthly to English Symphony Orchestra, you will get free access to ESO Digital. Click here for more details: https://www.eso.co.uk/digital/ IS THIS A LIVE PERFORMANCE?No, this was recorded at Wyastone Concert Hall on 21st September and 9th October 2020. WAS IT PRODUCED SAFELY?Yes, we continue to work with the Musicians' Union and other experts to have up-to-date risk assessment in line with the current government guidelines. WILL THIS PERFORMANCE BE AVAILABLE AFTER BROADCAST?Yes. ESO Digital contains 24/7 access to previously ‘limited-time’ content, as well as archival material. Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth DD/MM/YYYY

Details

Wyastone Concert Hall
Wyastone Leys
Monmouth
Monmouthshire
NP25 3SR
Wales

Programme

Adrian Williams – Russell's Elegy
Edward Elgar – Nimrod for Cello and Strings (arr. Donald Fraser)

Performers

Kenneth Woods – Conductor
 Raphael Wallfisch – Cello

English Symphony Orchestra

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Programme Note

As we do each year, we take a moment to remember the fallen and to commemorate their sacrifice. Adrian Williams’ short work, Russells’ Elegy, is a deeply touching meditation of friendship and loss, emerging from and retreating to silence. Edward Elgar’s Nimrod has long has special poignancy at this time of year, and is heard in a powerful new arrangement for solo cello and strings by the great Elgarian, Donald Fraser.

 

WHAT IS ESO DIGITAL?
By donating monthly to English Symphony Orchestra, you will get free access to ESO Digital. Click here for more details: https://www.eso.co.uk/digital/

IS THIS A LIVE PERFORMANCE?
No, this was recorded at Wyastone Concert Hall on 21st September and 9th October 2020.

WAS IT PRODUCED SAFELY?
Yes, we continue to work with the Musicians' Union and other experts to have up-to-date risk assessment in line with the current government guidelines.

WILL THIS PERFORMANCE BE AVAILABLE AFTER BROADCAST?
Yes. ESO Digital contains 24/7 access to previously ‘limited-time’ content, as well as archival material.

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