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Carl
NIELSEN(1865–1931)The
Complete Orchestral Music (vols. 1-4) Symphonies
1-6, Helios Overture, Paraphrase Nearer, my
God, to Thee, Two songs: Silken Shoes on
a Golden Last, ; Bow your Head, Oh Flower,
Symphonic Rhapsody, Cupid & the Poet,
Genrebillede, Ariel’s Song, Christmas
at Home,Andante Tranquillo e Scherzo for
String Orchestra
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra/Douglas
Bostock
CLASSICO CLASSCD296-299 [4 CDs: 66:40 + 66:27
+ 63:54 + 71:37]
Dancing
Cheek To Cheek with Fred Astaire: His
56 Finest: 1926–1952
Re–issued from 78 rpm and 33 1/3 rpm discs recorded
between 1926 and 1952.
RETROSPECTIVE RTS 4102 [79:23 + 79:21]
Johann
Sebastian BACH
(1685-1750) Six Suites for solo cello (1717-1723) CD 1 [59.58]
Suite No. 1 in G major [17.19]
Suite No. 2 in D minor [20.39]
Suite No. 3 in C major [21.32] CD 2 [79.48]
Suite No. 4 in E flat major [24.00]
Suite No. 5 in C minor [24.46]
Suite No. 6 in D major [30.51]
Wolfgang Boettcher (cello)
rec. Wyastone, Monmouth, October 2001 NIMBUS NI 5834/5 [59.58 + 79.48]
Rodion
SHCHEDRIN (b.1932) The Ancient Melodies of Russian Folk-songs
(2007) [17:53]
Cello Sonata (1996) [34:24] In the Style of Albeniz (1959) [4:36] Quadrille from Nicht nur Liebe (1961)[6:57]
Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
Rodion Shchedrin (piano) rec. Wyastone, Monmouthshire,
25 May 2007 NIMBUS NI 5831 [63:53]
Aaron
COPLAND (1900 – 1990) Music for the Theater (1925)
[22:13] Quiet City (1940) [10:02] Music for Movies (1942) [16:57]
Clarinet Concerto (1947/1948)
[16:36] William Blount (clarinet), Stephen
Taylor (cor anglais), Chris Gekker (trumpet),
Orchestra of St Luke’s/Dennis Russell Davies rec. details not given but c.
1988 DDD Re–issue of MusicMasters MMD
60162L NIMBUS NI 2522 [66:56]
Lewis
CARROLL(1832-1898) Alice in Wonderland (1865) Alice through the Looking Glass (1871)
Abridged by Adrian Farmer
Sir John Gielgud (reader)
rec. Wyastone Leys, Monmouthshire, U.K., March
1987 and May 1991 NIMBUS NI 1723 [4 CDs: 59.42 + 57.55 (Wonderland);
63.19 + 73.16 (Looking Glass)]
Oscar
Wilde Happy Prince, The
Rose and the Nightingale, The Selfish Giant,
The Devoted Friend and The Remarkable
Rocket, Sir
John Gielgud (reader)
NIMBUS NI1797 (2 CDs 1hr 52min)
Fritz
KREISLER(1875-1962)
Kreisler Violin Music Oscar Shumsky (violin)
Milton Kaye (piano) (CDs 1-2); William Wolfram
(piano) (CDs 3-4)
see end of review for details
rec. not specified: possibly c.1960-1970s: CDs
1-2; c. 1970-1980s: CDs 3-4. ADD/DDD NIMBUS NI2529/32 [4 CDs: 77:00 + 71:46
+ 50:30 + 50:18]
Carl
CZERNY
(1791-1857) Piano Sonatas - Volume 1
CD 1 [71:05]
Sonata No.9 in B minor Op.145 (1827) [33:26]
Sonata No.8 in E flat major Op.144 (1827) [32:19]
Nocturne in E flat major Op.647 (c.1840) [5:17]
CD 2 [79:51]
Sonata No.5 in E major Op.76 (1824) [29:07]
Sonata No.6 in D minor Op.124 (1827) [50:41]
Martin Jones (piano)
rec. Wyastone, Monmouth, December 2007 and June
2008 NIMBUS NI 5832-33 [71:05 + 79:51]
Giuseppe
Di Stefano sings Verdi and Puccini
Full listing at the bottom of the review Giuseppe di Stefano (tenor) NIMBUS Prima Voce NI7957/8
[76.16 + 72.04]
Johann
Sebastian BACH
(1685-1750) The Well-Tempered Clavier: Books I and
II
Vladimir Feltsman (piano)
American Academy and Institute of Arts and Letters,
New York City. DDD NIMBUS NI2516/9 [4 CDs: 62:10 + 65:14 +
74:44 + 78:31]
The
Grand Piano Era Ignaz Friedman, Frederic Lamond, Harold Bauer,
Nikolai Medtner, Ignaz Jan Paderewski, Ferruccio
Busoni, Percy Grainger, Josef Hofmann Ignaz Friedman (1882 - 1948) Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Réminiscences de Don Juan [13:07]
rec. April 1922 Roll No: 6523 Josef Hofmann (1876 - 1957) Fryderyk CHOPIN
(1809-1847)
Nocturne, Op. 27, No. 2 [7:36]
rec. November 1922 Roll No: 6573 Moritz MOSZKOWSKI (1854-1925)
Morceau Caractéristique, Op. 36, No.6, Etincelles
[2:47]
rec. February 1923 Roll No: 6598 Frederic Lamond (1868 - 1948) Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Grandes Études de Concert, No. 3, Un Sospiro [5:23]
rec. May 1924 Roll No: 6751 Ignacy Jan Paderewski (1860 - 1941) Ignacy Jan PADEREWSKI
(1860–1941)
Caprice, Op. 14, No. 3 [2:54]
rec. October 1922 Roll No: 6558 Feruccio Busoni (1866-1924 ) Johann Sebastian BACH
(1685–1750) - Ferruccio
BUSONI (1866-1924)
Chaconne in D minor, BWV 1004 (arr. for piano
(1897) [15:18]
rec. November 1925 Roll No: 6928 Nikolai Medtner (1880 - 1951) Nikolai MEDTNER
(1880-1951)
Forgotten Motives, Op. 38, No. 3, Danza Festiva
[4:41]
rec. May 1926 Roll No: 6998 Ignaz Friedman (1882 - 1948) Ignaz FRIEDMAN (1882-1948)
Viennese Waltzes on Themes from Gàrtner, No.4
[4:10]
rec. November 1926 Roll No: 7076 Harold Bauer (1873-1951) Robert SCHUMANN
(1810-1856)
Toccata, Op. 7 [5.44]
rec. January 1922 Roll No: 6498 Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961) Charles Villiers Stanford
(1852-1924) - Percy GRAINGER
(1882 - 1961)
Four Irish Dances, Op. 79, No. 1, Maguire's Kick
[3:01]
rec. December 1916 Roll No: 5838 Josef Hofmann (1876 - 1957) Fryderyk CHOPIN
(1809-1847)
Scherzo, Op. 39 in C sharp minor [6:01]
rec. Unpublished Roll No: 8007 NIMBUS NI 8801 [70:45]
The
Polish Virtuoso Josef Hofmann, Ignaz Friedman, Ignaz Jan Paderewski Josef Hofmann (1876 - 1957) Josef HOFMANN
(1876-1957).
Impressions for Piano, No. 3, The Sanctuary [2.39]
rec. March 1922 Roll No: 6513 Moritz MOSZKOWSKI (1854-1925)
Fantasia Suite, Op. 52, No. 4, La Jongleuse [1.56]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6598
Morceau Caractéristique, Op. 36, No. 6, Étincelles
[2.45]
rec. February 1923 Roll No: 6598 Ignaz Friedman (1882 - 1948) Ignaz FRIEDMAN (1882-1948)
Viennese Waltzes on Themes from Gàrtner, No.1
[3.41]
rec. April 1921 Roll No: 6410
Estampes, Op. 22, No. 2 & No. 4 [5.35]
rec. January 1928 Roll No: 7188
Viennese Waltzes on Themes from Gàrtner, No. 2
[2.53]
rec. May 1921 Roll No: 6419 Ignaz Jan Paderewski (1860 - 1941) Ignacy Jan PADEREWSKI
(1860–1941)
Minuet, Op. 14, No.1 [4.14]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6100
Caprice, Op. 14, No. 3 (Genre Scarlatti) [2.52]
rec. October 1922 Roll No: 6558
Chants du Voyager, Op. 8, No. 3, Mélodie [3.06]
rec. November 1923 Roll No: 6681
Cracovienne Fantastique, Op. 14, No. 6 [3.50]
rec. March 1932 Roll No: 7446
Nocturne, Op. 16, No. 4 [4.54]
rec. November 1922 Roll No: 6562
Legende, Op. 16, No. 1 [5.10]
rec. December 1928 Roll No: 7285 Ignaz Friedman (1882 - 1948) Ignaz FRIEDMAN (1882-1948)
Viennese Waltzes on Themes from Gàrtner, No. 3
[4.19]
rec. March 1922 Roll No: 6515
Elle Danse, Op. 10, No. 5 [2.51]
rec. December 1922 Roll No: 6583 Moritz MOSZKOWSKI (1854-1925)
Serenata, Op. 15, No.[2.24]
rec. July 1929 Roll No: 7340 Ignaz FRIEDMAN (1882-1948)
Viennese Waltzes on Themes from Gàrtner, No. 4
[4.08]
rec. November 1926 Roll No: 7076 Josef Hofmann (1876 - 1957) Josef HOFMANN
(1876-1957).
Kaleidoscope, Op. 40, No. 4 [4.30]
rec. February 1925 Roll No: 6845 Moritz MOSZKOWSKI (1854-1925)
Guitarra, Op. 45, No. 2 [3.12]
rec. April 1923 Roll No: 6615
Caprice Espagnol, Op. 37 [6.18]
rec. January 1926 Roll No: 6953 NIMBUS NI 8802 [71:19]
Schumann
- Harold Bauer, Percy Grainger
Harold Bauer Robert SCHUMANN
(1810-1856)
Sonata No. 1 in F sharp minor, Op. 11 [30:48]
rec. April 1916 Roll No: 5749, 5750, 5769, 5787,
5800
Toccata, Op. 7 [5.44]
rec. January 1922 Roll No: 6498 Percy Grainger
Etudes Symphoniques, Op. 13 [16:51]
rec. March 1925 Roll No: 6859 - 6868
Sonata No. 2 in G minor, Op. 22 [18:13]
rec. November 1929 Roll No: 7361 – 7363 NIMBUS NI 8804 [71:36]
Ignaz
Friedman plays Liszt and Chopin Ignaz Friedman (1882 - 1948) Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Don Juan Fantasia [13.07]
rec. April 1922 Roll No: 6523
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 14 [10.34]
rec. November 1924 Roll No: 6808
Grandes Etudes de Paganini, No. 3 [5.34]
rec. October 1923 Roll No: 6666
Tannhauser Overture Paraphrase [15.07]
rec. April 1923 Roll No: 6616 Fryderyk CHOPIN
(1809-1847)
Nocturne, Op. 62, No. 1 [7.55]
rec. July 1921 Roll No: 6443
Polonaise, Op. 71, No. 2 [5.50]
rec. September 1921 Roll No: 6398
Nocturne, Op. 37, No. 1 [7.55]
rec. January 1926 Roll No: 6954
Valse, Op. 64, No. 1 'Minute' [1.46]
rec. February 1924 Roll No: 6722
Ballade No. 4, Op. 52 [10.58]
rec. October 1922 Roll No: 6556 NIMBUS NI 8805 [78:49]
Brahms Harold Bauer, Wilhelm Backhaus, Edwin Fischer,
Carl Friedberg, Myra Hess, Arthur Rubinstein Artur Rubinstein (1887 - 1982) Johannes BRAHMS
(1833-1897)
Rhapsody in B minor, Op. 79, No. 1 [8.51]
rec. April 1924 Roll No: 6744
Capriccio in B minor, Op. 76, No. 2 [3.28]
Rec. February 1923 Roll No: 6596 Harold Bauer (1873 - 1951)
Intermezzo in E flat major, Op. 117, No. 1 [5.42]
rec. October 1922 Roll No: 6559
Intermezzo in E minor Op. 119, No. 2 [4.45]
rec. December 1930 Roll No: 7422 Myra Hess (1890 - 1965)
Intermezzo in C major, Op. 119, No. 3 [1.47]
rec. September 1925 Roll No: 6911
Rhapsody in E flat major, Op. 119, No. 4 [5.45]
rec. January 1924 Roll No: 6705 Wilhelm Backhaus (1884 - 1969)
Variations on a Theme of Paganini Op. 35
Book 1: 1, 3, 7, 12, 13/ Book 2: 3-8, 10, 11,
14 [9.25]
rec. January 1924 Roll No: 6813 Carl Friedberg (1872 - 1955)
Ballade in B minor, Op. 10, No. 3 [4.32]
rec. April 1915 Roll No: 5641 Edwin Fischer (1886 - 1960)
Sonata No. 3 in F minor, Op. 5
rec. September 1923 Roll No: 6744 (067-071) NIMBUS NI 8806 [74:51]
Debussy
- Eugen d'Albert, George Copeland, Percy Grainger,
Myra Hess, Robert Lortat, Paquita Madriguera,
Ignaz Jan Paderewski, Artur Rubinstein, Elie Robert
Schmitz Claude DEBUSSY
(1862-1918) Paquita Madriguera (1900 - )
Deux Arabesques No. 2 in G major [3.00]
rec. September 1916 Roll No: 5808 Arthur Rubinstein (1887 - 1982)
Danse [5.35]
rec. November 1920 Roll No: 6354
George Copeland (1882 - 1971)
Suite Berqamasque No. 3 -Clair de Lune [3.43]
rec. October 1915 Roll No: 5685
Suite Berqamasque No. 4 – Passepied [3.23]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6147 Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961)
Suite: Pour le Piano No. 3 – Toccata [3.58]
rec. April 1921 Roll No: 6409
Elie Robert Schmitz (1889 - 1949)
Prélude à 'L'après-midi d'un faune' [10.59]
rec. May 1922 Roll No: 6532 Arthur Rubinstein (1887 - 1982)
L'isle joyeuse [5.34]
rec. January 1925 Roll No: 6834 Elie Robert Schmitz (1889 - 1949)
Estampes No. 2 - La soirée dans Grenade [6.25]
rec. December 1919 Roll No: 6215
Robert Lortat (1885 - 1938)
Estampes No. 3 - Jardins sous la pluie [3.21]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6131 Ignaz Paderewski (1860 - 1941)
Images, Set 1, No. 1 - Reflets dans l'eau [4.58]
rec. December 1927 Roll No: 7186 Elie Robert Schmitz (1889 - 1949)
Preludes Book 1, No. 8 - La fille aux cheveux
de lin [2.43]
rec. February 1920 Roll No: D-259 George Copeland (1882 - 1971)
Preludes Book 1, No. 12 – Minstrels [2.08]
rec. August 1915 Roll No: 5669 Myra Hess (1890 - 1965)
Preludes Book 1, No. 10 - La Cathédrale engloutie
[7.32]
rec. November 1925 Roll No: 6927 Arthur Rubinstein (1887 - 1982)
La plus que lente [4.07]
rec. October 1919 Roll No: 6182 Eugen d'Albert (1864 - 1932)
Preludes Book 2, No. 6 - "Général Lavine"
– excentric [2.43]
rec. April 1931 Roll No: 0345 NIMBUS NI 8807 [67:22]
Percy
Grainger plays Grainger Percy GRAINGER
(1882-1961) Percy Grainger (1882 - 1961)
Shepherd's Hey [2.09]
rec. June 1915 Roll No: 5661
Country Gardens [2.56]
rec. May 1919 Roll No: 6149
Sussex Mummers' Christmas Carol [4.16]
rec. December 1915 Roll No: 5712
Jutish Medley [7.17]
rec. November 1928 Roll No: 7274
Molly on the Shore [3.17]
rec. May 1920 Roll No: 6284
One More Day My John - complex version [1.54]
rec. June 1918 Roll No: 6030
Spoon River [2.07]
rec. April 1923 6617
The Warriors - Music to an imaginary ballet [3.40]
rec. Privately in 1927 Roll No: n/a
Ramble on the last love-duet in Der Rosenkavalier
Strauss, arr. Grainger [6.30]
rec. March 1929 Roll No: 7300
March-Jig (Maguire's Kick) [2.55]
rec. December 1916 Roll No: 5838
The Leprechaun's Dance [3.03]
rec. November 1922 Roll No: 6572
A Reel [4.25]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6117
Sheep and Goat Walkin' to the Pasture (arr. Guion)
[3.16]
rec. December 1926 Roll No: 7083
Turkey in the Straw (arr. Guion) [2.44]
rec. June 1921 Roll No: 6444
Gay but Wistful [2.30]
rec. November 1918 Roll No: 6072
"The Gum-suckers" March (duet with Lotta
Mills Hough) [3.23]
rec. October 1918 Roll No: 6059
Zanzibar Boat-Song [3.40]
rec. December 1924 Roll No: 6824
Colonial Song [6.38]
rec. July 1915 Roll No: 5666
Walking Tune [3.44]
rec. March 1916 Roll No: 5735
Children's March: "Over the Hills and Far
Away" (duet with Lotta Mills Hough) [6.00]
rec. December 1920 Roll No: 6368 NIMBUS NI 8809 [76:24]
Ferruccio
Busoni plays Liszt, Bach, Busoni & Chopin
Ferruccio Busoni
(1866-1924) Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Grandes Etudes de Paganini - No. 5, La Chasse
[3.23]
rec. July 1915 Roll No: 5671
Etudes d'exécution transcendante - No. 5, Feux
Follets [4.07]
rec. October 1915 Roll No: 5686
Polonaise No. 2 in E major [9.34]
rec. September 1915 Roll No: 5675
Grandes Etudes de Paganini - No. 3, La Campanella
[5.11]
rec. November 1915 Roll No: 5698 Johann Sebastian BACH
(1685–1750) - Ferruccio
BUSONI (1866-1924)
Chaconne in D minor, BWV 1004 (arr. for piano
(1897) [15:18]
rec. November 1925 Roll No: 6928 Fryderyk CHOPIN
(1809-1847)
Preludes, Op. 28
rec. by September 1923 Roll No: 037
No. 23 in F major [1:09]
rec. by March 1927 Roll No: 0249 NIMBUS NI 8810 [63:33]
Alfred
Cortot plays Chopin, Liszt, Beethoven, Skriabin
Saint-Saëns & Chabrier Liszt Alfred Cortot Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 2 in C sharp minor [9.40]
rec. May 1927 Roll No: 3099 Fryderyk CHOPIN
(1809-1847)
Andante Spianato and Grande Polonaise in E flat
major, Op. 22 [13.03]
rec. November 1920 Roll No: 6365
Impromptu in G flat major, Op. 51, No. 3 [4.34]
rec. May 1929 Roll No: 7327
Nocturne in E flat major, Op. 55, No. 2 [4.04]
rec. May 1930 Roll No: 7397
Étude in D flat major, Op. 25, No. 8 [1.07]
rec. April 1924 Roll No: 6740
Étude in G flat major, Op. 25, No. 9, Butterfly
[0.56]
rec. January 1923 Roll No: 6593
Étude in G flat major, Op. 10, No. 5, Black Key
[1.38]
rec. January 1923 Roll No: 6593
Étude in A minor, Op. 25, No. 11, Winter Wind
[3.49]
rec. March 1923 Roll No: 6606
Étude in C minor, Op. 25, No. 12 [2.40]
rec. January 1927 Roll No: 7088 Franz LISZT (1811-1886)
Au bord d'une source, No.4 from Années de pèlerinage,
première année, Suisse [3.21]
rec. October 1923 Roll No: 6664
Hungarian Rhapsody No. 11 in A minor [5.24]
rec. April 1919 Roll No: 6135 Ludwig van BEETHOVEN
(1770-1827)
Sonata No. 30 in E major, Op. 109 [13:40]
rec. March 1927 Roll No: 7109, 7110 Camille Saint-Saëns
(1835-1921)
Étude en forme de valse, Op. 52, No. 6 [5.27]
rec. December 1920 Roll No: 6372 Emmanuel CHABRIER (1841-1894)
Idylle, No.6 from Pièces Pittoresques [3.20]
rec. September 1925 Roll No: 6910 Alexander SCRIABIN
(1872-1915)
Étude in D sharp minor, Op. 8, No. 12, Patetico
[2.23]
rec. May 1923 Roll No: 6623 NIMBUS NI 8814 [75:08]
Eduardo
Fernandez
Between Two Worlds
Eduardo Fernández (guitar) with Carlos Barbosa–Lima (guitar) (Eleanor Rigby
and Ginastera only) LABOR RECORDS LAB 7059 [67:02]
Alexandër
PEÇI THE BROKEN SONG
Ensemble Spectrum; AMRA Ensemble/Zhani Ciko
rec. 4-6 March 2000, Radio Rirana Studios, Albania.
DDD LABOR RECORDS LAB 7065 [57:39]
Sergei
TANEYEV(1856-1915) CD1 Concert Suite for Violin and Orchestra Op.28
(1909) [44:43] ¹ CD2
Symphony No.4 in C minor Op.12 (1898) [41:37]
Apollo’s Temple in Delphi [5:56] CD3
Cantata No.2 ‘At the Reading of a psalm’ Op.36
(1915) [63:37] ² CD4 Alexander KASTALSKY
(1856-1926)
Brotherly Prayer for the Dead (1915) [69:21]
Andrei Korsakov (violin) ¹
Ludmila Belobragina (soprano), Lyubov Aleshchenkova
(mezzo soprano), Evgeni Vladimirov (bass) ²
USSR TV and Radio Large Chorus and Symphony Orchestra/Evgeny
Svetlanov
rec. Moscow 1977-90 SVET 93-96/4 [4 CDs: 44:43 + 47:16 + 63:37
+ 59:21]
Samuel
BARBER (1910–1981) The Complete Solo Piano Music Piano Sonata, op.26 (1947)
[21:29] Interlude I, For Jeanne (1931)
[6:46] Nocturne (Homage to John Field),
op.33 (1959) [4:41] Ballade, op.46 (1977) [7:43]
Excursions, op.20 (1942/1944)
[13:50] John Browning (piano) rec. details not given but
c.1993. DDD reissue of MusicMasters (CD)
67122–2 NIMBUS NI 2528 [54:31]
George
BENJAMIN (b.1960) Into the Little Hill
(2006) [36:58];
Dance Figures (2004) [16:01]; Sometime
Voices (1996) [10:09] Anu Komsi (soprano);
Hilary Summers (alto); Dietrich Henschel (baritone) Ensemble Modern, BBC
Symphony Orchestra,
Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Rundfunkchor
Berlin, Franck Ollu (conductor), Kent Nagano (conductor), Oliver
Knussen (conductor) rec. 9-11 November 2007,
Bockenheimer Depot, Frankfurt Opera; 29 March
2008, Barbican, London; 13 February 2005 Philharmonie,
Berlin. DDD NIMBUS NI5828 [67:14]
Rodion
SHCHEDRIN
(b. 1932) The Ancient Melodies of Russian folk-songs
(2007) [17.53] Cello Sonata (1996) [34.24] In the style of Albeniz (1959) [4.36] Quadrille from the opera ‘Nicht nur
liebe’ (Not love alone) (1961) arr. Grigory
Singer [6.57]
Raphael Wallfisch (cello); Rodion Shchedrin (piano)
rec. Wyastone Leys, 25 May 2007. DDD NIMBUS NI 5831 [63.53]
Camden
REEVES (b.1974) Lucifer’s Dynamo and other works for solo
piano
Das Hexenklavier (2006) [11:28]
Noturno dale fiamme dell’inferno (2005) [6:59]
Inventions & Fantasies (2002) [15:03]
Diablo Canyon (2006) [4:36]
Lucifer’s Dynamo (2005) [19:38]
Richard Casey (piano)
rec. Cosmo Rodewald Hall, The University of Manchester,
August 2005 and August-September 2006. CAMPION CAMEO 2070 [58:02]
Stephen
PLEWS (b.1961)
Extracts from Infinity
God’s Mates Revisited [3:22]
Industrial Language [3:31]
Theme – Highland Clearance (1992) [9:08]
Lament for Synesios [3:29]
King’s Casualties [4:27]
Five Etudes (2001) [14:32]
On The Street Where You Died (In Memoriam) [4:55]
Mourning The Death Of An Illusion Parts 1 &
4 [5:10]
Interrogation – A Quick Sketch [3:00]
March of Disorder/Inner Migration [4:44]
Echoe’s Bones [3:15]
Evolution (1994) [4:47]
Stephen Plews, Stewart Death, David Jones, Stephen
Pruslin (piano); Roberto Bellatalla, Jeff Clyne,
Steve Berry (bass); Bill Eyden, Trevor Tomkins,
Peter Fairclough, Phil Clark (drums); Andrew Long
(violin); Roger Heaton (clarinet); Iain Dixon
(bass clarinet); Duncan MacKay (trumpet); Mike
Walker (guitar); Ed Jones (saxophone).
rec. Dates and locations not given, mixing/mastering
done at ASC Recording, 2003. CAMEO CAMPION CAMEO 2029 [64:25]
Johann
/Giovanni (H.A.) HOFFMANN
(1770-1842)
Divertimento a Mandolino, Violono e Basso (No.1)
Giovanni Francesco GIULIANI
(1760-1818)
Quartetto per Mandolino, Violino e Cello o Viola
e Liuto
Ensemble Baschenis: CONCERTO CD 2036 [66:41]
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