Frank Bridge

The English conductor and composer Frank Bridge (1879-1941) played violin and viola in several string chamber groups during the course of his musical career. His String Quartet No. 2 in G minor was pr...

La más famosa de las tres «Sketches» para piano de Frank Bridge, una pieza muy fluida que ofrece a los intérpretes la oportunidad de practicar su capacidad de tocar en conjunto con rubato.

These four pieces were written separately between 1901 and 1910 for cello and piano. They subsequently appeared in print in different versions, ranging from piano solo to full orchestra. The composer...

Although Frank Bridge (1879-1941) was a violist, he wrote less for it than for other string instruments. These two pieces bring out the pensive melancholy which is so characteristic of the viola's rep...

Bridge's early works those written before the first World War were more late Romantic in style, warmly expansive, than his mature works. The Lament for Two Violas was written for himself and Lionel Te...

Arranged for viola and piano by Benjamin Britten.

Many of the occasional pieces Bridge wrote in the early part of his career were published in versions for Violin and Piano, and Cello and Piano. Bridge was himself a fine Viola player and it is theref...

... a sombre and moving instrumental war requiem... Gramophone (Michael Kennedy), May 1988

Solos for Young Cellists is an eight-volume series of music compilations with companion CDs. The series ranges from elementary to advanced levels and represents a truly exciting variety of musical gen...

The first volume contains four of these Eleven Pieces for Violin and Piano by Bridge.