- Parry composed his English Suite for strings between 1890-1918.1
- The piece premiered in London on October 20, 1922 (after Parry’s death.)2
- This piece is Parry’s Victorian update of the Baroque dance suite.3
Sources
- Jeremy Dibble, “Parry, Sir (Charles) Hubert,” Grove Music Online (2001), accessed November 19, 2019, https://www.oxfordmusiconline.com/grovemusic/view/10.1093/gmo/9781561592630.001.0001/omo-9781561592630-e-0000020949.
- Ibid.
- Liner notes to English String Festival, Capella Istropolitana, Adrian Leaper, Naxos 8.550331, CD, 1991.
Cut IDs
19596