Valse Intermezzo - Music
Valse Intermezzo by Frank Bridge
Frank Bridge
Artist Biography For Frank Bridge
Frank Bridge February 26 1879 – January 10 1941 Was An English Composer. Bridge Was Born In Brighton And Studied At The Royal College Of Music In London From 1899 To 1903 Under Charles Villiers Stanford And Others. He Played The Viola In A Number Of String Quartets Most Notably The English String Quartet And Conducted Sometimes As Henry Wood's Deputy Before Devoting Himself To Composition Receiving The Patronage Of Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge. He Privately Tutored A Number Of Pupils Most Famously Benjamin Britten Who Later Championed His Teacher's Music And Paid Homage To Him In The Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge 1937 Based On A Theme From The Second Of Bridge's Three Idylls For String Quartet 1906 . Bridge Died In Eastbourne. Among Bridge's Works Are The Orchestral The Sea 1911 Oration 1930 For Cello And Orchestra And The Opera The Christmas Rose Premiered 1932 But He Is Perhaps Most Highly Regarded Today For His Chamber Music. His Early Works Are In A Late-Romantic Idiom But Later Pieces Such As The Third 1926 And Fourth 1937 String Quartets Are Harmonically Advanced And Very Distinctive Showing The Influence Of The Second Viennese School. His Works Also Show Harmonic Influences By Maurice Ravel And Especially Alexander Scriabin.
One Of His Most Characteristic Harmonies Is The Bridge Chord For Instance C Minor And D Major Sounding At The Same Time Very Poignant In There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook And The Piano Sonata 1922-5 . He Wrote This Work In Memory Of Ernest Farrar. One Of His Most Famous Works Is A Piece For Violin Called Moto Perpetuo Written 1900 Revised 1911 . Other Frequently Performed Works Are The Adagio In E For Organ Rosemary For Piano And The Masterful Cello Sonata In D Minor 1913-7 . The Scherzetto For Cello Was Rediscovered In The Library Of London's Royal College Of Music By The Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber.
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Biography - Frank Bridge
Frank Bridge February 26 1879 – January 10 1941 Was An English Composer. Bridge Was Born In Brighton And Studied At The Royal College Of Music In London From 1899 To 1903 Under Charles Villiers Stanford And Others. He Played The Viola In A Number Of String Quartets Most Notably The English String Quartet And Conducted Sometimes As Henry Wood's Deputy Before Devoting Himself To Composition Receiving The Patronage Of Elizabeth Sprague Coolidge. He Privately Tutored A Number Of Pupils Most Famously Benjamin Britten Who Later Championed His Teacher's Music And Paid Homage To Him In The Variations On A Theme Of Frank Bridge 1937 Based On A Theme From The Second Of Bridge's Three Idylls For String Quartet 1906 . Bridge Died In Eastbourne. Among Bridge's Works Are The Orchestral The Sea 1911 Oration 1930 For Cello And Orchestra And The Opera The Christmas Rose Premiered 1932 But He Is Perhaps Most Highly Regarded Today For His Chamber Music. His Early Works Are In A Late-Romantic Idiom But Later Pieces Such As The Third 1926 And Fourth 1937 String Quartets Are Harmonically Advanced And Very Distinctive Showing The Influence Of The Second Viennese School. His Works Also Show Harmonic Influences By Maurice Ravel And Especially Alexander Scriabin.
One Of His Most Characteristic Harmonies Is The Bridge Chord For Instance C Minor And D Major Sounding At The Same Time Very Poignant In There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook And The Piano Sonata 1922-5 . He Wrote This Work In Memory Of Ernest Farrar. One Of His Most Famous Works Is A Piece For Violin Called Moto Perpetuo Written 1900 Revised 1911 . Other Frequently Performed Works Are The Adagio In E For Organ Rosemary For Piano And The Masterful Cello Sonata In D Minor 1913-7 . The Scherzetto For Cello Was Rediscovered In The Library Of London's Royal College Of Music By The Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. read less
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One Of His Most Characteristic Harmonies Is The Bridge Chord For Instance C Minor And D Major Sounding At The Same Time Very Poignant In There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook And The Piano Sonata 1922-5 . He Wrote This Work In Memory Of Ernest Farrar. One Of His Most Famous Works Is A Piece For Violin Called Moto Perpetuo Written 1900 Revised 1911 . Other Frequently Performed Works Are The Adagio In E For Organ Rosemary For Piano And The Masterful Cello Sonata In D Minor 1913-7 . The Scherzetto For Cello Was Rediscovered In The Library Of London's Royal College Of Music By The Cellist Julian Lloyd Webber. read less
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