Charles Spinks
Charles Spinks (1906-1980) was a British organist, harpsichordist and pianist, active in early music and keyboard repertory. He worked both as a soloist and in ensemble contexts.
In the Pristine catalogue he appears in Bach and C. P. E. Bach keyboard concertos with Lionel Salter and George Malcolm, and also in Horenstein’s Mahler Eighth.
Spinks’s musicianship belonged to a period when early keyboard performance was being reshape...
MAHLER Symphony No. 8 in E flat Major ("Symphony of a Thousand")
WAGNER Der fliegende Holländer - Overture
WAGNER Tannhäuser - Bacchanale
WAGNER Siegfried Idyll Siegfried Idyll
Live and studio recordings, 1959 and 1962
Total duration: 2hr 1:13
Jascha Horenstein, conductor
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
London Symphony Orchestra
JS BACH Concerto in C minor for two claviers, BWV1060
CPE BACHDouble Concerto in E-flat major, Wq47
Recorded in 1952 and 1953
Total Duration: 34:04
Lionel Salter, keyboard
Charles Spinks, keyboard
George Malcolm, keyboard
The London Baroque Orchestra
Conductor: Karl Haas