John Joubert: The Instant Moment, Op. 110, Temps perdu, Op. 99 & Sinfonietta, Op. 38
2/7/2016, 13 Tracks, 1:03:06
Featuring
William Boughton
Christopher Hirons
Pierre Joubert
Paul Arden Taylor
Anna Evans
Keith Rubach
Christine Predota
Stephen Roberts
James Buck
Henry Herford
English String Orchestra
John Joubert
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Performer Biography
The English String Orchestra (ESO) was founded in 1978 by conductor William Boughton and initially focused on English music, later expanding its repertoire.
Recording & Production
This recording originated from a one-day music festival organized by William Boughton to celebrate John Joubert's sixtieth birthday on March 21, 1987.
Performer Biography
Henry Herford's recordings include multiple roles in Maxwell Davies's Resurrection and a two-CD set of Charles Ives's songs, which won the Music Retailers' Record of the Year award.
Performer Biography
Henry Herford, the baritone soloist, began his operatic career at Glyndebourne and has performed around eighty roles with opera companies across Britain and Europe.
Performer Biography
Yehudi Menuhin, a distinguished violinist and conductor, was appointed the English String Orchestra's Principal Guest Conductor in 1991 and led them on international tours.
Composer Biography
John Joubert, the composer, was born in Cape Town and won a scholarship to study at the Royal Academy of Music in London.
Performer Biography
William Boughton, the conductor, comes from a musical family; he is the grandson of Rutland Boughton and the son of a viola-player father and a singer mother.
