Tuesday, November 15, 2011

One Word with Thee, (Eduard Holst)

Gustav Holst - Two Songs without Words, Op. 22

0:19 to skip intro Title of Composition: Two Songs without Words, Op. 22 Composer: Gustav Holst Created in: 1906 Orchestra: City of London Sinfonia Conductor: Richard Hickox Recorded in: 1993 The CD (or MP3) is available for purchase at either Arkivmusic: arkivmusic.com Or at Amazon: amazon.com The CD/MP3 also includes Double Concerto, St. Paul's Suite, Brook Green Suite, and A Fugal Concerto (all of which are also composed by Holst). The images in this video are not my own. The image at 0:22 can be found here: publicdomainpictures.net The image at 1:33 can be found here: publicdomainpictures.net The image at 3:38 can be found here: publicdomainpictures.net The image at 4:36 can be found here: publicdomainpictures.net The image at 6:50 can be found here: publicdomainpictures.net This recording of Two Songs without Words is owned by Chandos Records Ltd.


Downloadable music scores: One Word with Thee, (Eduard Holst)

Sir Winston Churchill - Funeral (I Vow To Thee)

Spread the word of true greatness. Forward to a friend. Day of Sorrow Sir Winston Churchill 1874 - 1965 I Vow To Thee My Country - Gustav Holst Sir Winston Leonard Spencer-Churchill, KG, OM, CH, TD, PC, DL, FRS (30 November 1874 -- 24 January 1965) was a British politician and statesman known for his leadership of the United Kingdom during the Second World War. He is widely regarded as one of the great wartime leaders. He served as Prime Minister twice (1940--45 and 1951--55). A noted statesman and orator, Churchill was also an officer in the British Army, a historian, a writer, and an artist. To date, he is the only British prime minister to have received the Nobel Prize in Literature, and he was the first person to be made an honorary citizen of the United States.[1] Churchill was born into the aristocratic family of the Dukes of Marlborough. His father, Lord Randolph Churchill, was a charismatic politician who served as Chancellor of the Exchequer; his mother, Jenny Jerome, an American socialite. As a young army officer, he saw action in British India, the Sudan and the Second Boer War. He gained fame as a war correspondent and through books he wrote about his campaigns. At the forefront of politics for fifty years, he held many political and cabinet positions. Before World War I, he served as President of the Board of Trade, Home Secretary and First Lord of the Admiralty as part of the Asquith Liberal government. During the war, he continued as First Lord of the ...