Metier
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Varied Air
Charles Ives - The Piano Music
Philip Mead (piano), Helen Brammen (flute), Elena Artemonova (viola)
This is a most desirable disc...these two discs contain just about all of Ives's best-known and most significant works for piano. ... Mead would be hard to beat —
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Peter Maxwell Davies: Chamber Works 1952-1987
Ian Pace (piano), Guy Cowley (clarinet)
Kreutzer Quartet
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Night Fire Sun Silence
Rachael Pankhurst (cor anglais), Lesley Hatfield (violin), Andrew Ball (piano), Patricia Rozario (soprano), Richard Casey (piano), David Routledge (violin)
David Aspin (viola), Jennifer Langridge (cello), Kyra Humphreys (violin), Andrew Ball & Juian Jacobson (pianos)
Ensemble 10.10,...
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[At the time of the original 1992 release] this is one of Metier’s most successful releases, and is re-issued by demand. The original Gramophone review was written by Michael Oliver. 'Herbert... —
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Ave Maris Stella (1975) reaffirms itself as a tour de force of ear-gripping virtuosity. Pick of the smaller works is Davies's reworking of an old Scottish tune for Psalm 124. Absolutely superb. —
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Pandora’s Last Gift
Chamber Music by Christopher Wright
Nichola Hunter, Lisa Osborne, Elizabeth Jordan (clarinet), Sarah Nixon, Elizabeth Atherton, Richard Williamson, Jonathan Fisher, Tim Smedley, John Turner (recorder), Richard Howarth, Harvey Davies, Lesley-Jane Rogers (soprano), Catherine Muncey, Michael Dale, Nicholas Ward
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Marcus Blunt: Orchestral Works
Murray McLachlan (piano), Lesley Wilson (bassoon)
Manchester Camerata, Stephen Threlfall