Tuesday, February 1, 2022

TDCM: February 1st - Frank Bridge

 

Listening Through The Dictionary of Composers and Their Music 


Frank Bridge (1879-1941)

Bio

Bridge studied at the Royal College of Music and then joined the Joachim String Quartet and finally the English String Quartet as a virtuosic Violinist. He traveled conducting and composing with a particular inclination towards spiritual exploration-themed works. He tutored Benjamin Britten and was called one of his most significant influences by the composer that will be featured tomorrow.

Music

Piano Sonata



The Hour Glass



Suite for String Orchestra



Cello Sonata



String Quartet No. 1 "Bologna"



Oration



The Sea



Piano Trio No. 2



Phantasie in C Minor


Mid of the Night



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