Major Discoveries: Alwyn’s Masterpiece For Harp

David Hurwitz

Artistic Quality:

10

Sound Quality:

10

William Alwyn’s Lyra Angelica gets my vote as being his […]

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Recording Details:

Reference Recording: This One

ALWYN, WILLIAM:
Lyra Angelica (Concerto for Harp and Strings); Concerto Grosso No. 2; Autumn Legend

Soloist: Ellis, Osian
Conductor: Alwyn, William
Orchestra: London Philharmonic Orchestra

Record Label: Lyrita - 230
Medium: CD

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