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  • Jones: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5
    Jones: Symphonies Nos. 3 & 5

    $20.99

    The Third Symphony was written between March and May 1951 and played by the BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra under the composer in a studio performance broadcast on 26 June 1952. It was first performed in...


    Format: SACD

    Release Date: March 05, 2021

  • Lloyd: The Violin & Cello Concertos
    Lloyd: The Violin & Cello Concertos

    $20.99

    It is significant that, when Lloyd turned his attention to writing concertante works for the violin, he avoided using full orchestral forces. His sensitivity to issues of balance and scrupulousness in scoring in his operas...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 19, 2024

  • Lloyd: The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper for Solo Piano
    Lloyd: The Lily-Leaf & the Grasshopper for Solo Piano

    $16.99

    At the head of the score of The Lily-leaf and the Grasshopper (1972), Lloyd has written, 'One evening as I lay in my canoe by the banks of the Avon, I saw a large lily-leaf...


    Format: Book

    Release Date: September 06, 2024

  • Lloyd: St. Antony & the Beggar for Solo Piano
    Lloyd: St. Antony & the Beggar for Solo Piano

    $16.99

    St. Antony and the Beggar (1972) juxtaposes a variety of styles and moods, from dark introspection and violence outbursts to sequences of prayerful hope. A lively waltz also recurs in the varied and engaging narrative....


    Format: Book

    Release Date: September 06, 2024

  • Lloyd: Psalm 130 (De Profundis for a capella chorus SATB Voc
    Lloyd: Psalm 130 (De Profundis for a capella chorus SATB Voc

    $13.99

    Conceived on a grand scale, Lloyd's late choral works build fruitfully upon his previous experience in other genres. They share with his operas an innate lyricism, natural affinity with the human voice and feeling for...


    Format: Sheet Music

    Release Date: July 12, 2024

  • British Cello Works / Handy Hughes
    British Cello Works / Handy Hughes

    $20.99

    A key figure in the British musical renaissance, Ethel Smyth was critically acclaimed for her music and writing during her lifetime. Smyth’s Sonata in C minor for cello and piano was written in 1880. The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: November 01, 2019

  • Bax: Symphonies 1 & 7 / Fredman, Leppard, LPO
    Bax: Symphonies 1 & 7 / Fredman, Leppard, LPO

    $20.99

    The word ‘feroce’ appears in the directive for the first movement of Bax’s First Symphony. Myer Fredman does not disappoint – there is something of a ‘dare’ about the horns’ fate-like gesture at the opening...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 01, 2006

  • Stanford: Mass "Via Victrix" & At The Abbey Gate / Partington, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
    Stanford: Mass "Via Victrix" & At The Abbey Gate / Partington, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    $20.99

    In 1919 Stanford chose to compose a setting of the mass to commemorate the allied victory, hoping perhaps that the work might be attractive to choral societies. In terms of his music connected with the...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 03, 2019

  • H. Brian: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 16 - A. Cooke: Symphony No. 3
    H. Brian: Symphonies Nos. 6 & 16 - A. Cooke: Symphony No. 3

    $20.99

    Classical Music


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 01, 2008

  • Lloyd: Invocation to the Virgin Mary for a cappella chorus S
    Lloyd: Invocation to the Virgin Mary for a cappella chorus S

    $9.99

    Conceived on a grand scale, Lloyd's late choral works build fruitfully upon his previous experience in other genres. They share with his operas an innate lyricism, natural affinity with the human voice and feeling for...


    Format: Sheet Music

    Release Date: July 19, 2024

  • Stanford: Te Deum; Elegiac Ode / Partington, BBC National Orchestra of Wales
    Stanford: Te Deum; Elegiac Ode / Partington, BBC National Orchestra of Wales

    $20.99

    By the time Stanford had received a commission from the Norfolk and Norwich Festival to write a choral work for them in 1884, he had, at the age of 32, already begun to assert himself...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 19, 2024

  • Lloyd: Requiem & Psalm 130
    Lloyd: Requiem & Psalm 130

    $16.99

    Conceived on a grand scale, Lloyd’s late choral works build fruitfully upon his previous experience in other genres. They share with his operas an innate lyricism, natural affinity with the human voice, and feeling for...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 03, 2024

  • Jones: Chamber Music
    Jones: Chamber Music

    $20.99

    My first encounter with Kenneth V. Jones was in 2016 when our family moved to the village of Bishopstone in the Sussex Downs. Over the course of several months I was able to learn more...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 03, 2024

  • Lloyd: A Litany & A Symphonic Mass
    Lloyd: A Litany & A Symphonic Mass

    $20.99

    Conceived on a grand scale, Lloyd’s late choral works build fruitfully upon his previous experience in other genres. They share with his operas an innate lyricism, natural affinity with the human voice, and feeling for...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 03, 2024

  • Scott: Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 66
    Scott: Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 66

    $16.99

    Cyril Meir Scott is one of a group of British composers to have benefitted from three cultural features of recent decades: increased curiosity from performers and listeners, a more inclusive outlook from musicologists and critics,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: April 05, 2024