Martinu - Complete Symphonies

Bohuslav MARTINU  (1890-1959)

The Six Symphonies (1942-1953)

Symphony No. 1 (1942) [37.22]
Symphony No. 2 (1943) [23.40]
Symphony No. 3 (1944) [28.36]
Symphony No. 4 (1945) [33.29]
Symphony No. 5 (1946) [29.48]
Symphony No. 6 Fantaisies Symphoniques (1953) [27.41]

Czech Philharmonic Orchestra
Václav Neumann

Lars-Erik Larsson - Symphonies Nos.1 and 2

 

 Lars-Erik Larsson: 

Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2

Helsingborg Symphony Orchestra, 

Hans-Peter Frank (Conductor)

Moeran and Warlock - Choral Works

E.J. MOERAN & Peter WARLOCK. 

Choral Works

The Finzi Singers
Paul Spicer

Arnold Bax - Symphony No.2; November Woods

Arnold Bax (1883-1953)

Symphony No. 2 in E minor and C major; November Woods

Royal Scottish National Orchestra

David Lloyd-Jones

Nielsen - Maskarade (Opera in 3 Acts)

Maskarade, Opera in 3 Acts

Carl Nielsen

Herbert Howells - Requiem and other Choral Works

Herbert Howells (1892-1983)

Choral works

Magnificat and Nunc dimitis, St. Paul's

Like as the Hart

Paean for Organ

Requiem

Long, Long Ago

Office of Holy Communion (Collegium Regale)

Rhapsody No. 3 for Organ

St. John's College Choir, Cambridge

Christopher Robinson

Iain Farrington (Organ)

Paul Moravec - Chamber Symphony; Cool Fire; Autumn Song

Paul MORAVEC (b.1957)

Chamber Symphony / Cool Fire / Autumn Song

Gerald Finzi - Dies Natalis, Farewell to Arms, Two Sonnets

Gerald FINZI (1901-1956)

Dies Natalis*

Prelude for String Orchestra

The Fall of a Leaf (Elegy) compl. Howard Ferguson

Two Sonnets for Tenor and Orchestra*

Nocturne (New Year Music)

Farewell to Arms*

James Gilchrist (Tenor)*

Bounemouth Symphony Orchestra

David Hill 

Ligeti and Norgard - Violin Concertos

György LIGETI (1923-2006)

Violin Concerto

Per NORGARD (1932-2025)

Helle Nacht (Violin Concerto)

Sonata "The Secret Melody"

Christina Åstrand, violin

Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra/Thomas Dausgaard

Havergal Brian - Symphonies Nos. 10 and 21

Havergal Brian

Symphonies Nos. 10 & 21

Leicestershire Schools Symphony Orchestra

James Loughran & Eric Pinkett (Conductors)

Alun Hoddinott - Symphony No.6; Orchestral Works

Alun Hoddinott

Symphony No.6 and other Orchestral Works

BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra

Bryden Thomson

Arthur Honegger - Les Miserables (Complete Film Score)

Arthur HONEGGER (1892-1955)

Les Misérables - complete film score (1934) 

Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra

Adriano

Recorded: Concert Hall of the Slovak Radio, Bratislava, 2-5 July 1989

Nikolai Medtner - Goethe Lieder

Nikolai MEDTNER (1880-1951)

Goethe Lieder

Susan Gritton (soprano)

Geoffrey Tozer (piano)

Elgar - Piano Music

Edward ELGAR: 

Piano Music

Ashley Wass

Joaquin Turina - Piano Music Vol.5: Contes d'Espagne; Souvenirs de l'Ancienne Espagne

Joaquín Turina (1882–1949) 

Contes d’Espagne • Souvenirs de l’Ancienne Espagne • Silhouettes

Jordi Masó

Alfred Schnittke - Symphony No.7; Cello Concerto No.1

Alfred Schnittke

Symphony No.7; Cello Concerto No.1

Alexander Ivashkin (Cello)

Russian State Symphony Orchestra

Valeri Polyansky

Alfred Schnittke - Symphony No.6, Concerto Grosso No.2

Alfred Scnittke (1934-1998)

Symphony No.6

Dedicated to Mstislav Rostropovich and the National Symphony Orchestra of the USA

Concerto Grosso No.2*

No. 2*Dedicated to Oleg Kagan and Natalia Gutman

Tatiana Grindenko violin

Alexander Ivashkin cello

Russian State Symphony Orchesta

Valeri Polyansky

*Recorded in memory of Alfred Schnittke by soloists Tatiana Grindenko, the co-dedicatee of Schnittke's Concerti grossi Nos 1 & 3, and Alexander Ivashkin

Andrea and Giovanni Gabrieli - Music for One and Two Organs

Andrea GABRIELI  (1510-1586)

Giovanni GABRIELI  (1557-1612)

Music for One and Two Organs

Canzon Primo Tono, in 8 parts for two organs 

Intonazione del Primo Tono  

Ricercare del Primo Tono  

Intonazione del Sesto Tono  

Ricercar arioso  

Motetto ‘Egredimini et videte’  

Fuga del Nono Tono  

Toccata del Secondo Tono  

Canzon ‘La Spiritata’ in 4 parts  

Canzon ‘Sol Sol La Sol Fa Mi’, in 8 parts for two organs  

Toccata del Quinto Tono  

Canzon ariosa 

Fantasia allegra  

‘Io mi son giovinetta’ for 4 voices, intabulation 

Canzon francese on ‘Petit Jacquet’ in 4 parts 

‘Lieto godea’ in 8 parts for two organs 

Toccata del Primo Tono 

Ricercar del Primo Tono  

Canzon del Secondo Tono  

Canzon del Duodecimo Tono  

Canzon del Duodecimo Tono in 10 parts for two organs

Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini (organ)

Liuwe Tamminga (organ)

Played on the organs of the Basilica di S. Petronio in Bologna

Released: April 2006

John Adams - Harmonielehre; The Chairman Dances and other Works

John ADAMS (b.1947)

Harmonielehre

The Chairman Dances

Tromba Lontana

Short Ride in a Fast Machine

City of Birmingham Symphony OrchestraSimon Rattle

Recording Venue: 4, 6, 8 & 9 July 1993, Symphony Hall, Birmingham

Havergal Brian - Symphonies 17 and 32; In Memoriam; Festal Dance

Havergal BRIAN (1876-1972)

In Memoriam (1910) [18:50]

Festal Dance (1908) [6:16]

Symphony No.17 (1960-1961) [13:36]

Symphony No.32 (1968) [20:56]

RTÉ National Symphony Orchestra/Adrian Leaper

rec. National Concert Hall, Dublin 15-16 June 1992. DDD.

Johann Nepomuk Hummel - Ballet Suites; Twelve Waltzes and Coda

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837)

premiere recordings

Ballet Suite 'Sappho von Mitilene', Op. 68 46:48

Ballet Suite 'Das Zauberschloß' 19:13

(The Magic Castle)

Largo - Allegro vivace - Andante - Allegro molto - Lento -

 

Twelve Waltzes and Coda 9:38

London Mozart Players

Howard Shelley piano/director

Recorded in:St Silas The Martyr, Kentish Town, London, 3 & 4 July 2006

 

Isaac Albeniz - Suite Española; Cantos de España

Albeniz

Suite Española, Cantos De España 

Guiseppe Feola

Hummel - Mandolin and Trumpet Concertos

Johann Nepomuk Hummel (1778-1837): 

Mandolin Concerto, Trumpet Concerto, Ballet Music

Howard Shelley (Conductor), London Mozart Players, Alison Stephens (Mandolin), Urban Agnas (Trumpet) 

Roy Harris - Symphonies Nos. 7 and 9

Roy Harris (1898-1979)

Symphony No. 7 • Epilogue to Profiles in Courage — J.F.K. • Symphony No. 9

Theodore Kuchar

Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

Ignazio Cirri - 12 Sonatas for Organ Op.1

Ignazio Cirri (1711-1787)

12 Sonatas for Organ Op.1 - Massimo Gabba