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Neville Dilkes

hps, *1930 GB, Derby
Conductor of Classical

Neville Dilkes (born 28 August 1930) is an English conductor and organist.He was born in Derby, England to a musical family. He became a Fellow of Trinity College of Music, London, and later did his National Service in the Royal Army Medical Corps. He taught at Repton, and then in 1955 was named Director of Music at Corby Grammar School, where he mounted a school production of Gluck's opera Orfeo ed Euridice. This brought together a number of musicians from the Midlands, who formed the Kettering Symphony Orchestra under Dilkes' leadership.

     
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A Shropshire Lad (Rhapsody for Orchestra) on The Lark Ascending collection by Various Artists
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: II. Pavane. Allegretto ma un poco lento on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: V. Pieds-en-l'air. Andante tranquillo on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: I. Basse-Danse. Allegro moderato on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: IV. Bransles. Presto on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: III. Tordion. Con moto on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
Warlock: Capriol Suite for Strings: VI. Mattachins (Sword Dance). Allegro con brio on Vaughan Williams: On Wenlock Edge . Warlock: The Curlew by Ian Partridge
The Banks of Green Willow - Idyll for orchestra - 1988 Remastered Version on The Last Night of the Proms by Various Artists
Concerto for solo pianoforte and nine players: I. Overture (Allegro) on British Composers: Best of British by Various Artists
Concerto for solo pianoforte and nine players: III. Finale (Lugubre) on British Composers: Best of British by Various Artists

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Discography



Title Artist Year Type
British Composers - The Rio Grande - Concerto For Piano & Nine Players - Elegiac Blues - Elegy - Symphony No. 2Constant Lambert, Sir William Walton, André Previn, Richard Rodney Bennett, Neville Dilkes2005Compil.
Symphony In G Minor Etc.Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia, Ernest John Moeran, George Butterworth1988Album
Symphony In G MinorErnest John Moeran - English Sinfonia conducted by Neville Dilkes1988Album
Greensleeves - English Pastoral MusicSir John Barbirolli, Sir Adrian Boult, Neville Dilkes1988Compil.
Symphony In G Minor / Two Pieces For Small Orchestra: Lonely Waters ∙ Whythorne's ShadowErnest John Moeran, Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia1984Compil.
A Bouquet Of Romantic Music For Flute And OrchestraJohn Solum, Philharmonia Orchestra, Neville Dilkes1979Album
Grainger On The Shore (Orchestral Music By Percy Grainger)Percy Grainger - Neville Dilkes, English Sinfonia1979Album
Concerto For Flute & Strings, Op 45; Flute Concerto No 2, Op 111; Sinfonietta No 1, Op 48; Sinfonietta No 2, Op 65Malcolm Arnold, John Solum, Neville Dilkes, Philharmonia Orchestra1978Album
Flute ConcertosJohn Solum, English Sinfonia, Neville Dilkes1976Album
Concertino For Harpsichord And Strings / The Holy Boy / Two English Idylls / Capriol Suite / Lonely Waters / Whythorne's ShadowWalter Leigh, John Ireland, George Butterworth, Peter Warlock, Ernest John Moeran, Neville Dilkes Conducting English Sinfonia1972Album
A Shropshire Lad / The Banks Of Green Willow / A John Field Suite / There Is A Willow Grows Aslant A Brook / Dance In The SunlightGeorge Butterworth / Sir Hamilton Harty / Frank Bridge / Arnold Bax - Neville Dilkes Conducting English Sinfonia1971Album
English IdyllEnglish Sinfonia, Neville DilkesCompil.
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