Posted: 21 January 2001
The three artists who gave a concert in April 2000 at the Purcell Room, London of several of Bush's chamber works have a new CD, to be issued on the Meridian label, in late 2001. Their concert, Centenary Focus, which comprised music by Aaron Copland and Alan Bush (both born in 1900), received excellent reviews, including a review in The Times by Geoff Brown.
The Works:
Three Concert Studies for Piano, Violin and Cello, Op. 31 (1947).
Two Easy Pieces for Cello and Piano (1951).
Two Melodies for Viola with Piano Accompaniment, Op. 47 (1957).
Sonatina for Viola and Piano, Op. 88 (1978).
Concert Piece for Cello and Piano, Op. 17 (1936).
The Artists:
Adam Summerhayes (violin & viola).
Catherine Summerhayes (piano).
Joseph Spooner (cello).