This unheralded little release reached British classical charts in late 2017. It's easy to see why: most memorial albums vanish without a trace, but this one is beautifully executed, can stand on its own terms, and gives a little cross-section of the British musical scene. The late Pamela Majaro was a chamber music entrepreneur and pianist, the founder of the Cavatina Chamber Music Trust. The album was curated by her husband, Simon Majaro, and it encompasses works, both new and established, that had meaning for her. The ...
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This unheralded little release reached British classical charts in late 2017. It's easy to see why: most memorial albums vanish without a trace, but this one is beautifully executed, can stand on its own terms, and gives a little cross-section of the British musical scene. The late Pamela Majaro was a chamber music entrepreneur and pianist, the founder of the Cavatina Chamber Music Trust. The album was curated by her husband, Simon Majaro, and it encompasses works, both new and established, that had meaning for her. The Cavatina from Beethoven's String Quartet No. 13 in B flat major, Op. 130, both lent its name to her organization and was a work she requested to hear on her deathbed. The work is also quoted in Cecilia McDowall's To a Nightingale, which you might sample. Majaro collaborated with Prague's Wihan Quartet, which nicely grasps the mood here. Roxanna Panufnik and a few of the other composers have a wider reputation, but overall the flavor is of something personal. That's not a terribly common...
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Cecilia McDowall; Cheryl Frances-Hoad; David Knotts; Freya Waley-Cohen; Ludwig van Beethoven; Mika Haasler; Roxanna Panufnik;... New. New in new packaging. USA Orders only! Brand New product! please allow delivery times of 3-7 business days within the USA. US orders only please.
Add this copy of Elegy for Pamela to cart. $24.98, new condition, Sold by newtownvideo rated 4.0 out of 5 stars, ships from huntingdon valley, PA, UNITED STATES, published 2017 by Nimbus Alliance.
