![]() There are SATB and Unison versions for each denomination.A FREE CD is included and a licence is available to photocopy the congregation's part.Margaret Rizza studied at the Royal College ofMusic London and completed her training in Italy. As is always the way with her music Broken for You is full of lovely singablemelodies perfectly reflecting the mood of the texts.Broken for You is published in two versions: the first for use with the new Common Worship texts of the Anglican Church the second for use in the RomanCatholic rite. Margaret Rizza has composed this sumptuous setting for congregation and Organ with optional Choir and instrumental parts. These include the Double Concerto for Violin and Viola premiered at Snape by the Britten-Pears Orchestra under Kent Nagano in June 1997 Two Portraits forString Orchestra premiered on BBC Radio 3 in December 1995 by the Northern Sinfonia under Martyn Brabbins The World Of The Spirit the full version first performed in 1938 on the BBC Home Service the abridged Oxford is delighted to present some previouslyunpublished pieces in collaboration with the Britten Estate. ![]() In the early 1930s A Boy Was Born and the Simple Symphony brought him great critical acclaim and launched his compositional career. In 1952 he was made a Companion of Honour in 1965 received the Order of Merit and in 1976 the year of his death he became the first composer to receive a life peerage.Oxford University Press wasBritten's first publisher. In 1948 Britten Pears and Eric Crozier founded the Aldeburgh Festival now one of the most respected established fornew English music. His brilliant gifts as a pianist and conductor coupled withhis virtuosic inventiveness also led him to compose music for great performers such as the cellist Mstislav Rostropovich and the singers Galina Vishnevskaya Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau and Janet Baker.The greatestpersonal influence on his music was the Tenor Peter Pears for whom he composed many operatic and vocal roles. He shared with his predecessors Parry Vaughan Williams and Holst an intense interest in works for amateurs and children. He never abandoned the principles of tonality and was a 'modern' composer who reached a mass audience and a conservative whoseoriginality no radical would sensibly deny. Essentially a vocal composer Britten won international fame for his operas and song-cycles. Cecilia's Day a happy augury for the career of one of Britain's greatestcomposers. So to have what is sure to be a joyful and fun Christmas pick up the Family Christmas Songbook and unwrap the many gifts that can be found within.īritten's Jubilate is written for SATB choir and Organ accompaniment.Benjamin Britten's birthday (22nd November 1913 Lowestoft) falls on St. There is so much more to this book though and there is enough here to bring happiness to everyone with rewarding festive-themedactivities. The songs are brilliant arranged simply so that they are suitable for all ages of the family and they really do create thatChristmas feeling of gathering and enjoying spending time together. Included in the book are: Seasonal songs and carols such as Away In AManger Jingle Bells and O Come All Ye Faithful that everyone can sing and enjoy.Wonderful stories and poems by new and traditional writers.Tasty festive recipes that the whole family cancook together and enjoy getting kids excited about Christmas and baking at the same time. The songbookcaptures the magic of the festive season with beautiful illustrations and a variety of fun and exciting Christmas-themed things to do. The feel-good assortment of music stories poems and recipes perfectly embodies that Christmas spirit that gets into our souls at this time of year. Not only that but this full-colour edition features stories poems recipes and craft ideas to keepthe whole family entertained over Christmas. The Family Christmas Songbook is a festive feast of seasonal songs and carols arranged for Piano and Voice.
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