Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of the classical era with William Boyce's "Boyce Eight Symphonies," a masterful collection of symphonies that showcase the composer's enduring genius. Released in 1997, this album is a testament to Boyce's skill and the enduring appeal of classical music. The symphonies, originally composed in the 18th century, have been meticulously recorded to bring you a near-perfect listening experience.
William Boyce, an English organist and composer, began his musical journey as a chorister at St Paul's Cathedral and later became an apprentice to Dr Maurice Greene. His "Eight Symphonies, Op 2" have been recorded numerous times, and this particular collection is a standout. The album features a variety of movements, from the lively "Allegro" to the graceful "Tempo di Gavotta," each one a testament to Boyce's compositional prowess.
The album spans a total of 53 minutes, offering a comprehensive journey through Boyce's symphonic works. The vinyl record disc color adds a touch of vintage charm, making it a delightful addition to any classical music enthusiast's collection. Whether you're a seasoned fan of classical music or a newcomer looking to explore the genre, "Boyce Eight Symphonies" is sure to captivate and inspire.
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Tracks
Symphony No.1: I. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.2: Allegro assaiWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.3: AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.4: I. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.5: Allegro ma non troppoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.6: Largo - AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.7: Andante - SpirituosoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.8: Pomposo - AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.1: ModeratoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.2: VivaceWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.3: VivaceWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.4: Vivace ma non troppoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.5: Tempo di GavottaWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.6: LarghettoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.7: ModeratoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.8: LargoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.1: II. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.2: Tempo di MinuettoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.3: Tempo di MinuettoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.4: II. AllegroWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.5: Tempo di MinuettoWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.7: Allegro assaiWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde
Symphony No.8: Tempo di GavottaWilliam Boyce, The Serenata Of London, Barry Wilde