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  • Romanian Trombone Concertos
    Romanian Trombone Concertos

    $14.99

    For most classical music collectors, the names on this CD will be new, and some will be surprised that composing Trombone Concertos appears to be a thriving industry in Romania. Metier is proud and delighted...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 01, 2004

  • Twists & Turns
    Twists & Turns

    $19.99

    British composer Rob Keeley lectures in composition at Kings College London – as a pianist he has had works written for him by Birtwistle, Finnissy and many others. As a composer he has produced two...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: September 15, 2017

  • Gerhard, R.: Chamber Music
    Gerhard, R.: Chamber Music

    $14.99

    Gerhard's music is inspired by his Catalan roots, and from his exile from 1938) in England. He died just as his true worth as a composer of music in many genres was becoming appreciated. Always...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 01, 1996

  • Fox, C.: Clarinet Quintet / Feldman, M.: Clarinet and String
    Fox, C.: Clarinet Quintet / Feldman, M.: Clarinet and String

    $14.99

    One American composer, Morton Feldman, somewhat notorious for his sometimes epic works, and one British, uncompromisingly individual and a leader in the field of "non-traditional" sounds; the two have quite a lot in common. Here,...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2004

  • Howells, H.: To Chosen Hill…Chamber Music
    Howells, H.: To Chosen Hill…Chamber Music

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    One of Metier's first issues, and re-issued by demand, this CD is valuable to lovers of English music because Howells' music is still under-rated and ignored. The very fine musicians help to make this an...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: May 01, 1992

  • Crane, L.: 20th Century Music (Solo Piano Pieces, 1985-1999)
    Crane, L.: 20th Century Music (Solo Piano Pieces, 1985-1999)

    $19.99

    Laurence Crane's music is thoroughly contemporary, but has hardly a dissonance in the whole 80 minutes of this CD. His music can be described as super-minimalist, but that would ignore the incredibly fine transitions of...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: August 12, 2008

  • Johnstone, Andrew: Organ of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin
    Johnstone, Andrew: Organ of St. Patrick's Cathedral, Dublin

    $14.99

    Metier's first CD, now once again available, presents a very unusual program of splendid organ music, all based around the passacaglia form, by 20th century British composers; it is an essential addition to any organ-lover's...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 01, 1992

  • Edward Cowie: Orchestral Works
    Edward Cowie: Orchestral Works

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    Edward Cowie is one of the most individual and notable voices in contemporary music - which he sees as both conscious and unconscious sensitivity to sound. Highly inspired by Nature and our world, he works...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: July 10, 2020

  • inward
    inward

    $19.99

    This CD presents a range of the finest new works for flute solo (and some with accompaniment) from some of Europe's most dynamic and forward-thinking composers. Richard Craig is a specialist in new music whose...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 22, 2011

  • Finnissy, M.: 7 Sacred Motets
    Finnissy, M.: 7 Sacred Motets

    $14.99

    Michael Finnissy is one of the best known and most productive of modern British composers, and highly featured in the Metier catalogue. These beautiful motets are lyrical and deeply spiritual, in an accessible modern idiom.


    Format: CD

    Release Date: January 01, 1999

  • Ramsay: String Quartets Nos. 1-4
    Ramsay: String Quartets Nos. 1-4

    $19.99

    John Ramsay is a professor of geology by profession but also a very serious composer, of both chamber and orchestral works. His style is chiefly tonal though he does utilise serial techniques on occasion. The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 01, 2012

  • Kreutzer Quartet: Variations
    Kreutzer Quartet: Variations

    $14.99

    Two major works for string quartet which both present structured, yet polystylistic forms- attuned to the modern ear, which is used to hearing sound bites - and what Schwartz calls collage-oriented. It is rare to...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2000

  • McCabe, J.: Tenebrae
    McCabe, J.: Tenebrae

    $14.99

    Eight piano works by McCabe, now one of the most respected figures in British music, played by Gramophone Magazine award nominee Tamami Honma. "A splendid release. Make no mistake: Honma is a superb player. The...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2003

  • Scottish Flute Trio: Feasibility Studies
    Scottish Flute Trio: Feasibility Studies

    $14.99

    The trio (Laura Bailie, Janet Larsson and Ruth Morley) are joined by percussionist Tim Williams on this disc of chamber music by four very different composers with individual takes on contemporary music. This is a...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: June 01, 2000

  • Gothic: New Piano Music from Ireland
    Gothic: New Piano Music from Ireland

    $19.99

    Mary Dullea is one of the most amazingly skillful pianists of today and presents a truly distinctive and groundbreaking recital. The pianist writes: These piano pieces demonstrate a fertile wide range of voices, sonorities, inspirations...


    Format: CD

    Release Date: February 10, 2015