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toivo-kuula-songsToivo Kuula - Songs and Orchestral Music

Merenkylpijäneidot op.12, (1909 orch 1910) (‘The Sea-bathing Nymphs’)
South Ostrobothnian Suite no.2 op.20 (1912-13)
Four Songs with orchestra
Kesäilta (1907 orch 1917) (‘Summer Evening’)
Tuijotin Tulehen Kauan op.2 no.2 (1907) (‘Long I Stared into the Fire’) (orch Aarre Merikanto)
Karjapihassa op.31a no.2 (1917 orch 1918) (‘In the Cattle Yard’)
Purjein Kuutamolla op.31a no.1 (1917 orch 1918) (‘Sailing in the Moonlight’)
Concert Suite: Orjan Poika op.14b (1912) (‘Son of a Slave’)
Impi Ja Pajarin Poika op.18 (1911 orch 1912) (‘The Maiden and the Son of a Boyar’)
Prelude and Fugue op.10 (1909)

BBC Concert Orchestra - Martyn Brabbins, Susan Gritton (soprano)

CDLX 7272           £10.80

 

 

florent-schmitt-solo-piano1Florent Schmitt - Music for Two Pianos

Le petit elfe «Ferme-l’œil» – Une semaine dansée op.73 (1912/1923-24) [arr De’Ath]
La tragédie de Salomé op.50 (1907/1910-11)
Reflets d’Allemagne: Huit valses op.28 (1906)*
J’entends dans le lointain … op.64 no.1 (1917/1929)
Étude pour le «Palais hanté» d’Edgar Poe op.49 (1900-04/1909)
Trois rapsodies op.53 (1903-04)*

World Premiere Recordings in these versions, except*

Leslie De’Ath (piano), Anya Alexeyev (piano), Kimberly Barber (mezzo soprano), James Mason (oboe)

CDLX 7273          £10.80

 

 

benjamin-godard3Benjamin Godard - Piano Concerto No. 1.
 
 
 Piano Concerto no.1 in A minor op.31 (1875)
i. Andante – Allegro vivace
ii. Scherzo: Allegretto non troppo
iii. Andante quasi adagio
iv. Allegro ma non troppo – Vivace

Introduction et Allegro pour piano et orchestre op.49 (1880) VS
i. Lento
ii. Allegro – Quasi cadenza – Allegro 

Symphonie Orientale pour orchestre op.84 (1884)
i. Arabia: Les Éléphants (Andante con moto)
ii. China: Chinoiserie (Allegro moderato)
iii. Greece: Orientales, Sara la baigneuse (Andantino con moto)
iv. Persia: Le rêve de la Nikia (Quasi adagio)
v. Turkey: Marche Turque (Tempo di marcia)

World Premiere Recordings

 Victor Sangiorgio (piano)

Royal Scottish National Orchestra - Martin Yates

CDLX 7274          £10.80

 

 

michael-hurdMichael Hurd - The Widow of Ephesus.  Mr Owen’s Great Endeavour

The Widow of Ephesus (1971) Chamber Opera in One Act.  Libretto: David Hughes and Michael Hurd. 

Mr Owen’s Great Endeavour, (1990) Ballad Cantata for Narrator, Mixed Chorus and Small Orchestra.  Libretto: Michael Hurd.

 

Orchestra Nova.  City of Canterbury Chamber Choir - George Vass.    Narrator - Michael Bundy.  The Maid - Pippa Goss (soprano).  The Widow - Louise Winter (mezzo-soprano).  The Soldier - Michael Bundy (baritone).

World Premiere Recordings.

CDLX 7269           £10.80

 

 

entertaining-miss-austenEntertaining Miss Austen - Newly discovered music from Jane Austen’s family collection.

 

Fairy Dance (arr Mattias Holst, 1769-1854)
She never told her love (Joseph Haydn, 1732-1809) Shakespeare
One half o’ the world (James Hook, 1746-1827) Charles Dibdin
Waly waly (Anon)
Crazy Jane (Harriet Abrams, 1758-1821) M Lewis
Robin Adair (George Kiallmark, 1781-1835)
Captivity (Stephen Storace, 1762-1796) The Revd Mr Jeans
Que j’aime à voir les hirondelles (Anon)
Fandango (Ann Thicknesse, 1737-1824)
Queen Mary’s Lamentation (Tommaso Giordani, 1730-1806)
Song from Burns (Anon)  Robert Burns
African Song (G G Ferrari, 1759-1842)  Georgiana Cavendish
Hindoo Song (Edward Smith Biggs, d.1820) Amelia Alderson Opie
Overture to Rodelinda (Handel, 1685-1759, arr Anon, 1755)
The Irishman (Anon) lyric possibly Charles Dibdin
The Wife’s Farewell (Michael Kelly, 1762-1826)  M G Lewis
The Husband’s Return (Michael Kelly) probably M G Lewis
Nobody coming to marry me (Anon)
Favorite Song from The Stranger (Georgiana Cavendish, 1757-1806)  R B Sheridan
The Whim of the Day (James Hook)  Charles Dibdin
Les petits riens (J B Cramer, 1771-1858)

Amanda Pitt (soprano).  John Lofthouse (baritone).  David Owen Norris (piano).

CDLX 7271          £10.80

 

joubert-alwyn-martelliJohn Joubert, William Alwyn and Carlo Martelli

John Joubert - Symphony no.2 in one movement op.68 (In memory of those killed at Sharpeville, 21.3.60) (1970).

William Alwyn - Prelude from ‘The Fairy Fiddler’ (1924).  Derrybeg Fair from ‘The Fairy Fiddler’ (1925).

 

Carlo Martelli - Symphony op.4 (1955-56).

Royal Scottish National Orchestra - Martin Yates.

World Premiere Recordings

CDLX 7270          £10.80

 

bowen-chamber-works1Epoch - Box Set Reissue

 York Bowen - CHAMBER MUSIC  BOX SET

 CD 1

Suite for Violin & Piano op.28 (dedicated to Fritz Kreisler) (1909)
Sonata for Violincello & Piano op.64 (dedicated to Beatrice Harrison) (1921)
Sonata in E minor for Violin & Piano op.112 (dedicated to Peggy Radmall) (1945)

Endymion Ensemble:
Krysia Osostowicz (violin)
Jane Salmon (cello)
Michael Dussek (piano)

Previously released on Dutton Epoch CDLX 7120

 

CD 2

Viola Sonata No.2 in F major (1906)
Viola Sonata No.1 in C minor (1905)
Phantasy for Viola & Piano op.54 (1918)

James Boyd (viola)
Bengt Forsberg (piano)

Previously released on Dutton Epoch - CDLX 7126

 

Dutton Epoch - LXBOX 2011           £8.10