18 October 2025

Alan Bush - Piano Concerto (1937)

Alan Bush: Piano Concerto, op.18  (1937)
I. Con moto moderato ma deciso  ~  II. Scherzo: Con vivicata, ma non troppo  ~  III. Grave  ~  IV. Finale: Allegro vigoroso ma non troppo

Rolf Hind,  piano - Ashley Holland,  Baritone  - Apollo Voices  - BBC Symphony Orchestra   conducted by   Leonard Slatkin

"Song to Labour":  A portrait of Alan Bush, narrated by John Amis, which preceded the above performance. (MONO)  

BBC Radio 3 FM  Live from BBC Maida Vale Studio 1 - 19 December 2000. Initial upload: 22 April 2010

7 files zip FLAChttps://pristineclassical.blogspot.com

Was going to upload the 1958 Everest of Arnold's 3rd Symphony / Scottish Dances (WRC) and realised I'd not deleted the excellent 2000 Rumon Gamba performances of Symphonies 1-7 , etc (+the superb 1979 PJBE  Symphony for Brass Instruments) on that blog - despite no linking it had recent downloads..