Melos Ensemble

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Melos_Ensemble

GPTKB entity

Statements (74)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:orchestra
gptkbp:activeYears	1950s 1960s 1970s 1980s
gptkbp:basedIn	gptkb:London
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_Kingdom
gptkbp:founded	1950
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:Cecil_Aronowitz gptkb:Gervase_de_Peyer
gptkbp:genre	classical music
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	Melos Ensemble
gptkbp:label	gptkb:L'Oiseau-Lyre gptkb:BBC_Legends gptkb:Decca gptkb:EMI
gptkbp:notableFor	premieres of contemporary works collaborations with Benjamin Britten flexible instrumentation highly acclaimed recordings performing large-scale chamber works
gptkbp:notableMember	gptkb:Cecil_Aronowitz gptkb:Gervase_de_Peyer gptkb:Ivor_McMahon gptkb:John_McCaw gptkb:John_Pigneguy gptkb:Osian_Ellis gptkb:Roger_Lord gptkb:Terence_Weil gptkb:Norman_Del_Mar gptkb:Janet_Craxton gptkb:John_Shirley-Quirk gptkb:William_Waterhouse gptkb:Benjamin_Britten gptkb:James_Brown gptkb:John_Carewe gptkb:Anthony_Camden gptkb:Bryan_Drake gptkb:Christopher_Hyde-Smith gptkb:Emmanuel_Hurwitz gptkb:Helen_Glatz gptkb:Ivor_James gptkb:Keith_Puddy gptkb:Lamar_Crowson gptkb:Leonard_Friedman gptkb:Neal_Black gptkb:Peter_Graeme gptkb:Richard_Adeney gptkb:Stephen_Trier
gptkbp:notablePerformance	gptkb:Chamber_music_by_Schubert War Requiem by Benjamin Britten Chamber music by Bartók Chamber music by Beethoven Chamber music by Brahms Chamber music by Britten Chamber music by Debussy Chamber music by Françaix Chamber music by Janáček Chamber music by Ligeti Chamber music by Mozart Chamber music by Poulenc Chamber music by Prokofiev Chamber music by Ravel Chamber music by Stravinsky
gptkbp:notableRecording	gptkb:Britten:_War_Requiem gptkb:Brahms:_Clarinet_Quintet gptkb:Beethoven:_Septet gptkb:Debussy:_Sonata_for_Flute,_Viola_and_Harp gptkb:Mozart:_Serenade_for_Winds gptkb:Ravel:_Introduction_and_Allegro gptkb:Schubert:_Octet
gptkbp:website	https://www.melos-ensemble.com/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:William_Waterhouse
gptkbp:bfsLayer	6