Episode 45: 20045 British Invasion

The Alexander String Quartet and guitarist William Kanengiser form a dynamic collaboration that explores the music of Sting, Led Zeppelin, John Dowland and The Beatles by way of contemporary composers Ian Krouse, Dušan Bogdanović and Leo Brouwer.Track ListingLabyrinth (On a Theme of Led Zeppelin)Ian Krouse (20:23)Labyrinth, I: Theme, “Friends” by J. Page & R. PlantLabyrinth, II: L’istesso tempo, AdagioLabyrinth, III: Tempo 1Labyrinth, IV: Quasi PassacagliaLabyrinth, V: Lento ma sempre stringendo; Tempo 1–Quasi FugueLabyrinth, VI: ConclusionPrisms: Six Songs by StingSTING — Dušan Bogdanović (19:04)Prisms, 1: Every Breath You Take (Prelude)Prisms, 2: Message in a Bottle (Dance)Prisms, 3: Shape of My Heart (Ballad)Prisms, 4: Fields of Gold (Choral)Prisms, 5: Roxanne (Passacaglia)Prisms, 6: Desert Rose (Dance)Music in Four Sharps (On Dowland’s ‘Frog Galliard’)Ian Krouse (13:33)Music in Four Sharps (On Dowland’s ‘Frog Galliard’)From BeatlerianasLennon/McCartney — Léo Brouwer (14:10)Eleanor RigbyShe’s Leaving HomePenny LaneYesterdayHelp support our show by purchasing this album  at:Downloads (classicalmusicdiscoveries.store) Classical Music Discoveries is sponsored by Uber. @CMDHedgecock#ClassicalMusicDiscoveries #KeepClassicalMusicAlive#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofVenice #CMDParisPhilharmonicinOrléans#CMDGermanOperaCompanyofBerlin#CMDGrandOperaCompanyofBarcelonaSpain#ClassicalMusicLivesOn#Uber#AppleClassical Please consider supporting our show, thank you!Donate (classicalmusicdiscoveries.store) [email protected] This album is broadcast with the permission of Sean Dacy from Rosebrook Media.