Elgar Howarth
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The Sound of the Trumpet
RecommendedPeter Hurford (organ), Alan Stringer (trumpet), Gwynne Howell (bass), John Wilbraham (trumpet), Philip Jones (trumpet), Leslie Pearson (organ), The Michael Laird Brass Ensemble, Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, London Festival Orchestra, Sir Neville Marriner, Elgar...
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Famous Classical Trumpet Concertos
RecommendedHåkan Hardenberger, I Musici, Simon Preston
Academy of St Martin in the Fields and London Philharmonic, Neville Marriner and Elgar Howarth
This is probably the finest single collection of trumpet concertos in the catalogue. When it first appeared in 1987 (the Hummel and Haydn have since been recoupled with a later set as listed... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Lennox Berkeley: Nelson - Opera in three acts
Elizabeth Bainbridge (mezzo-soprano), Eiddwen Harrhy (soprano), Brian Rayner Cook (baritone), Philip O'Reilly, David Johnston (tenor), Roger Heath, Mary Thomas (mezzo-soprano), Margaret Kingsley (mezzo-soprano), Richard Angas (bass), Eric Shilling (baritone), Richard Jackson (baritone), Francis Egerton...
Berkeley doesn’t altogether escape [Britten's] musical influence, but there’s an inherent flow to the drama...David Johnston leads a strong British cast, and inhabits the title role with confidence,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2021, Historical Choice
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British Music Collection - Gustav Holst
Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Robert Tear (tenor), Thomas Hemsley (baritone), Osian Ellis (harp)
Purcell Singers, English Chamber Orchestra, St Paul Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, Imogen Holst, Christopher Hogwood, Adrian...
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When these recordings first appeared Birtwistle enthusiasts were still absorbing the impact of three 1986 premieres, Earth Dances, The Mask ofOrpheus and Yan Tan Tethera – works which helped... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1988, Winner - Contemporary
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Special offer. Birtwistle: Gawain
RecommendedMarie Angel (Morgan le Fay), Anne Howells (Lady de Hautdesert), Francois Le Roux (Gawain), John Tomlinson (The Green Knight/Bertilak de Hautdesert), Penelope Walmsley-Clark (Guinevere), Richard Greager (Arthur), Omar Ebrahim (The Fool), Alan Ewing (Agravain), John Marsden (Ywain), Kevin Smith (Bishop...
Tomlinson pulls off the feat magnificently. There's a deep, grainy quality to his voice that catches the sorrow and cynicism of the Green Knight perfectly...Another strength of this recording... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1996, Winner - Contemporary
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British Music Collection - Peter Maxwell Davies
Hakan Hardenberger (trumpet), Stomu Yamash'ta (percussion)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, The Fires of London, Elgar Howarth, Peter Maxwell Davies
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British Music Collection - John Ireland, Edmund Rubbra, Roger Quilter
Bryn Terfel, Kathleen Ferrier, Benjamin Luxon, Elly Ameling, Jennifer Vyvyan
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Grimethorpe Colliery Band, David Hill, Elgar Howarth
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Naresh Sohal: Vocal & Instrumental Music
Alan Hacker (clarinet), Edward Pillinger, Peter Seymour, Jane Manning (soprano), Rohan de Saram, Margaret Cable (mezzo-soprano), Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano), Singcircle, Elizabeth Turnbull (mezzo-soprano), The Nash Ensemble (chamber ensemble), Northern Brass Ensemble, Ananda Surkalan, New Music...
