The Sea (Ballet Suite) / Four Images / Cretan Feast / etc
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NIKOS SKALKOTTAS
The Sea (Ballet Suite) / Four Images / Cretan Feast / etc
Iceland Symphony Orchestra / Byron Fidetzis
[ BIS / CD ]
Release Date: Thursday 26 January 2006
This item is only available to us via Special Order. We should be able to get it to you in 3 - 6 weeks from when you order it.
In accounts of Skalkottas's life, the point is often made that the young man who was so highly thought of by his teacher Schoenberg in cosmopolitan Berlin, by returning to Greece in 1933 closed the door on a brilliant international career as a composer.
Tracks:
The Sea, Ballet Suite (1948-49)
Four Images (1948)
Cretan Feast (1919, orch. 1923/24 - orchestration by Skalkottas of a work by Dimitris Mitropoulos)
Greek Dance in C minor (1949?)
