John Ireland - Piano Concerto; Legend; First Rhapsody

John IRELAND (1879-1962)

Piano Concerto in E flat (1930) 

Legend for piano and orchestra (1933) 

First Rhapsody (1906)

Pastoral (1896)* 

Indian Summer (1932)*

A Sea Idyll (1900)

Three Dances (1913) 

John Lenehan (piano)

Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

John Wilson

rec. Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, 3 March 2007, 12 March 2011; 

Liverpool Philharmonic Hall, 18-19 February 2011. 

*World Premiere Recordings 

Franz Schmidt - The Complete Symphonies (Paavo Järvi)

Franz SCHMIDT (1874-1939)

Complete Symphonies

Symphony No. 1 in E major

Symphony No. 2 in E flat major

Notre Dame

Symphony No. 3 in A major

Symphony No. 4 in C major*

*Balázs Nemes (trumpet), Ulrich Edelmann (violin), Peter-Philipp Staemmler (cello)

Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra

Paavo Järvi

Meeting Leo Brouwer (Lux Nova Duo)

Leo BROUWER (b.1939)

Meeting Leo Brouwer

Souvenir de Liege

Boceto No.1

Folia a traves de los siglos

Provenza Lavender Fields

Guerra del tiempo

Tarantes

Triptico concertante

Lux Nova Duo

Lydia Schmidl (Accordion)

Jorge Paz Verstegui (Guitar)

Anton Bruckner - Latin Motets

Anton BRUCKNER (1824-1896)

Latin Motets

Os justi (1879) 

Christus factus est (1884) 

Locus iste (1869) 

Ave Maria (1856/61) 

Libera me (c.1843) 

Kronstorfer Messe (1843-44)

Tantum Ergo (WAB 32) (1845) 

Tantum Ergo (WAB 41) (1846, rev. 1888) 

Tantum Ergo (WAB 42 (1846, rev. 1888) 

Tantum Ergo (WAB 43) (c.1845) 

Virga Jesse (1885) 

Pangelingua et Tantum Ergo (1868) 

Salvum fac populum tuum (1884) 

Tota pulchra es Maria (1878) 

Vexilla Regis (1892) 

Kristīne Adamaite (organ) 

Latvian Radio Choir

Sigvards Kļava

rec. March 2020, Riga Dome Cathedral, Latvia

Villa-Lobos - Piano Music Vol.2

Heitor VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959)

Piano Music Vol. 2 

A Lenda do Caboclo 

Ondulando (Etude, Op. 31)

Valsa da Dor 

A Prole do Bebe, No. 2

Cirandinhas

Sonia Rubinsky (Piano)

Ginastera, Bernstein, Moussa - Works for Violin and Orchestra

Alberto GINASTERA (1916 - 1983)

Violin Concerto , Op. 30

Leonard BERNSTEIN (1918 - 1990)

Serenade for Solo Violin, Strings, Harp and Percussion (after Plato's Symposium )

Samy MOUSSA (born in 1984) 

Violin Concerto " Adrano " (2019)

World Première - OSM commission

Andrew Wan (violin)

Montreal Symphony Orchestra

Kent Nagano

Viktor Ullmann - Symphonies Nos. 1 and 2; 6 Lieder

Viktor ULLMANN (1898-1944)

Symphony No. 2 in D Major (1944)

Reconstructed by Bernhard Wulff from the short score of the seventh piano sonata

Sechs Lieder Op. 17 (1937)

for soprano and chamber ensemble on poems by Albert Steffen

Don Quixote Tanzt Fandango (1944)

Overture, reconstructed from the short score by Bernhard Wulff

Symphony No. 1, "On My Youth" (1943)

Reconstructed by Bernhard Wulff from the short score of the fifth piano sonata

Juliane Banse (soprano)

Gürzenich-Orchester Kölner Philharmoniker

James Conlon

Rec. Studio Stolberger Strasse, 24-28.6.2002 (Lieder, Symphony No. 1 and Don Quixote) 

and Koelner Philharmonie, 4-10.9.2002 (Symphony No. 2) 

 

Villa-Lobos - Piano Music Vol.1

Heitor VILLA-LOBOS (1887-1959)

Piano Music Vol.1

A Prole do Bebe, No. 1

Cirandas

Hommage a Chopin

Sonia Rubinsky (piano)

Christian Wolff - 2 Orchestral Pieces

Christian WOLFF (b.1934)

2 Orchestral Piecess

John, David (1998)*

Rhapsody (2009)**

*Robyn Schulkowsky, percussion; SWR Sinfonieorchester Baden-Baden und Freiburg; Lothar Zagrosek, conductor

**Ostravská banda; Petr Kotík, Peter Rundel, Roland Kluttig, conductors

Florent Schmitt - Solitude - Piano Works

Florent SCHMITT (1870⁠–⁠1958)

Solitude - Piano Works

Crepuscules, Op.56 (1898-1901)

Pupazzi, Op.36 (1907)

9 Pieces, Op.237 (1895-1903)

Ritournelle, Op.2 BIS (1925)

3 Preludes, Op.3 No.1: Prelude Triste (1890-95)

Ballade de la Niege, Op.6 (1896)

Biljana Urban, piano

Paul Creston - Symphonies Nos.1, 2 and 3

Paul CRESTON (1906-1985)

Symphony No. 1, Op. 20 (1940)

Symphony No. 2, Op. 35 (1944)

Symphony No. 3, Op. 48, "Three Mysteries" (1950)

Ukraine National Symphony Orchestra

Theodore Kuchar

British Music for Strings Vol.3 (Works by Smyth, Gipps, Spain-Dunk, Warren)

British Music for Strings III

Dame Ethel SMYTH (1858-1944)

Suite for Strings, Op. 1a (1883/1890) 

Susan SPAIN-DUNK (1880-1962)

Suite for String Orchestra (1920) ed Peter Cigleris 

Constance WARREN (1905-1984)

Heather Hill, for String Orchestra (1929-32)

Susan SPAIN-DUNK

Lament, for String Orchestra (1934) ed Peter Cigleris 

Ruth GIPPS (1921-1999)

Cringlemire Garden, Op. 39 (1952) 

Südwestdeutsches Kammerorchester Pforzheim

Douglas Bostock

rec. November 2020, Congress Centrum, Pforzheim

Copland & Chavez - Pan-American Reflections

Copland & Chávez: Pan-American Reflections

Aaron COPLAND (1900-1990)

Symphony No. 3

Carlos CHAVEZ (1899-1978)

Symphony No. 2 ‘Sinfonía India'

The Orchestra of the Americas

Carlos Miguel Prieto,

Robert Schumann - The Symphonies (Otto Klemperer)

Robert SCHUMANN (1810-1856)

The Symphonies

CD1

Symphony No. 1 in B flat, Op.38 Spring*

rec. Abbey Road Studio No 1, London, 21-23, 25 and 27 October 1965

Symphony No. 2 in C, Op.61*

rec. Abbey Road Studio No 1, London, 3, 5 and 6 October 1968

 

CD2

Symphony No. 3 in E flat, Op.97 Rhenish*

rec. Abbey Road Studio No 1, London, 5-8 February 1969

Symphony No. 4 in D minor, Op.120 

rec. Kingsway Hall, London, 4-5 May 1960

Scenes from Goethe’s Faust , WoO 3: Overture *

rec. Abbey Road Studio No 1, London, 8 February 1969

Philharmonia and *New Philharmonia Orchestras

Otto Klemperer

Copland - Apalachian Spring Suite, Symphonic Ode; Paul Creston - Symphony No.3

Aaron COPLAND (1900-1990)

Suite from ‘Appalachian Spring’

Symphonic Ode

Paul CRESTON (1906-1985)

Symphony No 3  'Three Mysteries'

Seattle Symphony Orchestra

Gerard Schwarz

Korngold - Piano Quintet; String Quartet No.2; Much Ado About Nothing Op.1

Erich Wolfgang KORNGOLD (1897-1957)

Piano Quintet in E major, Op. 15* 

Viel Lärmen um Nichts (Much Ado About Nothing), Op. 1*

String Quartet No. 2 in E flat major, Op. 26

*Alasdair Beatson (piano)

Eusebius Quartet

Don Gillis - Symphony X: Big D; Tulsa; Symphony No.3

Don GILLIS (1912-1978)

Symphony X: Big D

Tulsa: A Symphonic Portrait in Oil

Symphony No. 3: A Symphony for Free Men

Sinfonia Varsovia

Ian Hobson

Tauno Pylkkänen - Mare and her Son ( Opera in Three Acts)

Tauno PYLKKÄNEN (1918-1980)

Mare and Her Son

Opera in Three Acts (1943)

Esa Ruuttunen, Mango, Baritone

Juha Riihimäki, Ministrel, Tenor

Juha Uusitalo, Goswin Von Herike, Baritone

Kai Valtonen, Man at arms, Bass

Kirsi Tiihonen, Mare, Soprano

Raimo Sirkiä, Imant, Tenor

Estonian National Opera Chorus

Estonian National Opera Orchestra

Hannu Lintu

Malcolm Arnold - Ballet Music

Malcolm ARNOLD (1921-2006)

Ballet Music

Homage to the Queen - suite op. 42 (1953) 

Rinaldo and Armida - dance-drama in one act op. 49 (1954)

Sweeney Todd - concert suite op. 68a (1959) (prepared 1984, David Ellis with composer) 

Electra - ballet in one act op. 79 (1963) 

BBC Philharmonic

Rumon Gamba

rec. Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester, 9-10, December 2008

Henri Duparc - The Complete Songs

Henri DUPARC (1848-1933)

The Complete Songs

Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano); 

Huw Montague Rendall (baritone); 

Nicky Spence (tenor); 

William Thomas (bass)

Malcolm Martineau (piano)

rec. 2019, Wathen Hall, Barnes, London, and 2021 

in the Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, UK

Judith Bingham - Heaven and Earth

Judith BINGHAM (b.1952)

Heaven and Earth 

Heaven and Earth

Vanished London Churches

Bright Spirit

Kalmar Rising

Daphne's Room

Roman Conversions

Mountain Music

Missa Brevis V 'Behold the Sea', Movement: Voluntary Eternal Procession

Tom Winpenny (Organ)

Pēteris Vasks - Cello Concerto No.2 "Presence"; Viola Concerto

Pēteris VASKS (b.1946)

Cello Concerto No. 2, Presence; 

Viola Concerto

Lilli Maijala (viola)

Marko Ylönen (cello)

Tallinn Chamber Orchestra

Juha Kangas