Piano Duets: 20th Century British Composers

An attractive and varied collection of 20th-century Piano duets by British composers. The album includes a reprint of Lambert’s classic and witty work, ‘Trois piéces nègres, pour les touches blanches’, as well as new arrangements of Walton’s ‘Popular Song’ and Vaughan Willliams’s beautiful but little know ‘The Lake in the Mountains’. This collection will be of interest to Piano duettists everywhere and an ideal introduction to the medium for students of grades 6-8 standard.

Contents:
York Bowen: Serenade, Op.90, No.3
Benjamin Britten: Playful Pizzicato, from Simple Symphony
Benjamin Britten: Sentimental Saraband, from Simple Symphony
Edward Gregson: Four Pictures, Nos. 3 and 4
Constant Lambert: Trois pièces nègres, pour les touches blanches (Aubade; Siesta; Nocturne)
Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Lake in the Mountains
William Walton: Touch her soft lips and part, from Henry V
William Walton: Popular Song, from Façade