Title: Lord Berners The Triumph of Neptune Post by: Albion on August 14, 2021, 08:34:31 am The 1998 Marco Polo release of Lord Berners' complete The Triumph of Neptune (1926) has been re-issued on the cheaper Naxos label (https://images-na.ssl-images-amazon.com/images/I/71QpNDAs-rS._SX450_.jpg) 8.555222 hopefully this will encourage more listeners to acquaint themselves with the composer's music: a great performance under the baton of the ever-reliable David Lloyd-Jones. A true eccentric, Berners dyed the local pigeons various colours and had a clavichord in the back of his Rolls-Royce... :) |