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    Month: February 2022

    From the Sleevenotes: A Woman’s Hand

    February 25, 2022 pfblog

    Helen Cawthorne’s sleevenotes from PFCD172 A Woman’s Hand – Piano Music by Fanny Mendelssohn Fanny Mendelssohn was born in 1805, into a family offering apparently near perfect circumstances for nurturing what would emerge as her

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    From the Sleevenotes: Fëanor

    February 18, 2022 pfblog

    Sleevenotes from PFCD178/179, Paul Corfield Godfrey’s Fëanor Synopsis Disc One First Triptych Prologue: Ainulindalë[1] The world is created by Ilúvatar, the One, from primaeval chaos. Firstly the Elder King and then the Valar, the Powers

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    From the Sleevenotes: Passacaglia on a Theme of Benjamin Britten and other Organ Works by Richard Pantcheff

    February 18, 2022 pfblog

    Sleevenotes from the Double CD of Organ Works by Richard Pantcheff, PFCD174/175 With the exception of the Two Short Pieces for Organ which closes disc 2, the works presented here are all more recent works

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