Anthony Gilbert
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About Anthony Gilbert
Anthony Gilbert (b.1934, London) is a British composer. Initially a translator and interpreter by profession, Gilbert commenced serious composition study in his mid-twenties, first with Mátyás Seiber, then with Anthony Milner and Alexander Goehr at Morley College, London, and later with Gunther Schuller at Tanglewood. He first attracted public attention in the 1960s with a series of brilliant virtuoso works for small ensembles, performed in international festivals.
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Haven of Mysteries: I. Laying Out
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Haven of Mysteries: II. Reflections
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Haven of Mysteries: III. Structures in Stone
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Haven of Mysteries: IV. Labyrinth
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Those Fenny Bells
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Dream Carousels: I. … and shadow theatre begins …
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Quartet of Beasts: IV. Frenzied creatures
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Quartet of Beasts: I. Sirens
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Quartet of Beasts: II. Those which, from a distance, look like flies
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Quartet of Beasts: III. Those which are mythological or fabulous
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Towards Asāvari: IV. Movements of shining wind
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Igórochki: I. Lullaby
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Igórochki: V. Moto perpetuo
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Towards Asāvari: I. Softly crying cranes
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Towards Asāvari: II. Movements to embrace a serpent
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Towards Asāvari: III. Swift movements of arm and cloud
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Six of the Bestiary: No. 1. Stray dogs
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Dream Carousels: II. … cyclone breeze in the house of infinity …
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Dream Carousels: III. … moths … batter the dark … orbit the skull …
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Igórochki: II. Song
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Igórochki: III. Dance
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Igórochki: IV. Improvisation
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Six of the Bestiary: No. 6. Suckling Pigs
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Dream Carousels: III. Moths… Batter the Dark… Orbit the Skull
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Six of the Bestiary: No. 1, Stray Dogs
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Word-Chimes in the Wind: Doubles
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Dream Carousels: I. And Shadow Theatre Begins…
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Dream Carousels: II. Cyclone Breeze in the House of Infinity…
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Papillon Postcards: Mountain Small White
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Piano Sonata No. 3
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String Quartet No. 4: Chants - rapt
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String Quartet No. 4: Variations 52-60 - 'play dirty'
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On Beholding a Rainbow: I. Passacaglia nascondita
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Six of the Bestiary: No. 2. Those drawn with a fine camelhair brush
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Six of the Bestiary: No. 4. Those embalmed
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Kapitel 1.1
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Papillon Postcards: Manto Ringlet
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Papillon Postcards: II. Manto ringlet
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Igorochki: Moto perpetuo
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Musette Tarentella
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Piano Sonata No. 2 (Piano Four Hands)
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…Into the Gyre of a Madder Dance
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Certain Lights Reflecting: No. 1, Two Wreaths
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Certain Lights Reflecting: No. 2, White Cockatoos
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Certain Lights Reflecting: No. 4, Lightning Message
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Kapitel 1.2
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Kapitel 3.1
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On Beholding a Rainbow: II. Cantilena
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Certain Lights Reflecting: No. 3, While You and I Slept
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Certain Lights Reflecting: No. 5, Forrest
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