London: Oxford University Press, 1931. — 18 p. The second Ballade was published by the Anglo-French house in 1931. It would be surprising if the mere title did not remind one of Chopin, whose imaginative response to its narrative connotations remains unique. In the event Bowen seems intent upon evoking specifically the rhythmic momentum with which the second of Chopin’s four...
London: J. K. W. Chester, 1955. — 4 p. English composer York Bowen’s Berceuse is an early 20th-century lullaby dedicated to his son, Philip. It is very rich and chromatic in its harmonies, and maintains a slightly Chopinesque texture. The piece contains both Romantic and Modern elements, melded together to form a highly individual style for Bowen. medium difficulty, intended...
London: Schott&Co, 1915. — 22 p. The Silhouettes by the English composer York Bowen (1884—1961) consist of 7 pieces ("morceaux mignons"). Despite being among the earliest of his works, these pieces abound with color and technicality, a precursor to his mature works. 7 morceaux mignons pour piano. A quiet corner. Joy bells. Retrospect. Wood-land idyll. Elfin gambols. Lonely hut....
London: Josef Weinberger, 1996. — 6 p. Edwin York Bowen was an English composer and pianist. Bowen's musical career spanned more than fifty years during which time he wrote over 160 works. As well as being a pianist and composer, Bowen was a talented conductor, organist, violist and horn player. Despite achieving considerable success during his lifetime, many of the composer's...
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