Christopher Webber wrote:
>In any case, Elgar was not the first English composer to make a splash in
>19th century Europe. Take two: Sterndale Bennett was adored in Germany
>as a young tyro, and Arthur Sullivan's huge early fame stemmed from the hit
>he made with his symphonic suite on "The Tempest", written and premiered in
>Leipzig.
Don't forget Sullivans "The Golden Age"! It as so good so I almost fell
off my chair when I listened to it. Here is the recording I listened to:
http://www.towerrecords.com/product.asp?pfid=2570118
Jeffrey Black is so poetical in that piece...
Now back to Wagner again: "Welches Unholds List liegt hier verholen?"
Mats Norrman
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