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New CD release on Heritage
Symphonies 8, 9, 22 and 24 on Heritage under Myer Fredman
13 February 2023 more…
Brian at the Proms 2022
Premiere Proms performance of Legend, given by Alina Ibragimova
27 April 2022 more…
Brian at the English Music Festival 2022
A recital of songs by Havergal Brian will take place at this year's English Music Festival in Dorchester-on-Thames
11 February 2022 more…
Faust and Symphonies 3/17 CDs now available
Martyn Brabbins' two-disc set of Faust from Dutton and symphonies 3 & 17 under Stanley Pope on Heritage are now available.
11 February 2022 more…
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Prelude
John Dowland’s fancy
1934†, 3:30
piano
Havergal Brian Society
Performances
18 December 1934 [first performance] Wigmore Hall Meyer Rosenstein • Review of premiere – Norman V Dagg |
18 February 1977 Mitchell Hall, Aberdeen Andrew Cheyne |
February 1981 Peter Hill |
31 March 1988 Raymond Clarke |
12 June 1992 Stephen Joseph Room, Newcastle under Lyme Ronald Stevenson |
14 June 1997 Durrant |
17 June 1997 Raymond Clarke |
19–20 June 1997 Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk Raymond Clarke |
14 March 2005 Sturminster Elaine Korman |
25–26 August 2011 Potton Hall, Suffolk, U.K. Sholto Kynoch, piano |
25 May 2013 Union Church, Heathfield, E Sussex, UK Gavin Stevens, piano |
Recordings
Cameo Classics CC9016CD released 2011 February 1981 Peter Hill |
Athene Minerva 23012 released March 1998 19–20 June 1997 Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk Raymond Clarke • The Complete Piano Music: 2 reviews – Rob Barnett, David Wright |
Stone Records 5060192780154 released May 2012 25–26 August 2011 Potton Hall, Suffolk, U.K. Sholto Kynoch, piano |