Sir George Dyson (1883-1964)

Started by vandermolen, March 16, 2008, 01:42:55 AM

Previous topic - Next topic

0 Members and 1 Guest are viewing this topic.

vandermolen

From WAYLTN thread:
Sir George Dyson 'In Honour of the City' [of London] - this is
even more moving than the (fine) Hickox recording on Chandos.
I grew up in central London and went to school there as well, so works like this and VW's 'A London Symphony' have an emotional resonance and nostalgia for me which I find very moving:

PS I'm pleased to see that I started this thread!
"Courage is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm" (Churchill).

'The test of a work of art is, in the end, our affection for it, not our ability to explain why it is good' (Stanley Kubrick).