Contenido
- Sanctuary Of The Heart
Klassik
Composer and arranger Albert W Ketèlbey is now almost unknown except for his work Bells Across the Meadows, but until the time of the Second World War, he strode the country’s musical stage like a giant of light musicalentertainment. In 1929, he was declared ‘Britain’s greatest composer’ according to the number of performances of his works. Over the course of his career, he was a church Organist, musical director at London’s VaudevilleTheatre, editor to several music publishing firms and Music Director of the Columbia Gramophone Company.His most popular works appear to be a series of Orchestral tone poems, like Sanctuary Of The Heart, based on a verse fromhisown poem, In a Monastery Garden, printed in the score.