Chagrin: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2
Label: NAXOS Catalog: 8571371 Format: CD BBC SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA BRABBINSFrancis Chagrin was self-described as "Romanian by birth, British by nationality and cosmopolitan by inclination".; Chagrin was a student of Nadia Boulanger and Paul Dukas. He composed extensively for films, but wrote for most genres.; Among his most notable orchestral works, the two symphonies are dramatic and fervent and full of contrast. Often unfortunately neglected, the show Chagrin’s talent for form and color. Price: $19.98 |