Lyrita Label Sale 2025
For six decades, those with a taste for obscure English classical composers — or for the obscure works of the well-known ones — needed only one port of call: Lyrita Records.
Founded in 1959 by Richard Itter, the label specializes in finding the great unknowns of the British musical canon, and putting them before the public.
Discover over 200 titles from Lyrita — on sale now!
Sale ends 9:00am ET, Tuesday, May 27, 2025.
232 products
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![Lloyd: The Works for Violin & Piano]()
Lloyd: The Works for Violin & Piano$20.99
Despite his facility in playing the violin and the importance he attached to his lessons with Albert Sammons, Lloyd was relatively slow to compose works for his own instrument. It was not until 1970 that...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 01, 2024
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![Hair: Piano Music]()
Hair: Piano Music$23.99
I met the great pianist Martin Jones as a consequence of writing the Concert Study Wild Cherries and Honeycomb as a test-piece for the Scottish International Piano Competition, circa 1998. Martin heard about this piece...
Format: CD
Release Date: November 01, 2024
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![Lloyd: The Piano Works, Solo & Duo]()
Lloyd: The Piano Works, Solo & Duo$20.99
As a violinist, Lloyd was drawn to stringed instruments rather than the keyboard. His wife, Nancy had a very different attitude to the piano, however. Having been brought up listening to records of Alfred Cortot,...
Format: CD
Release Date: August 02, 2024
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![Lloyd: The Works for Brass]()
Lloyd: The Works for Brass$16.99
George Lloyd was very familiar with music for brass from an early age. One of his first musical recollections was listening with rapt attention to a Salvation Army Band with his mother in St Ives....
Format: CD
Release Date: August 02, 2024
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![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
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![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
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![Lloyd: The Piano Concertos]()
Lloyd: The Piano Concertos$20.99
If the first three piano concertos have the heft and communicative power of Lloyd's larger middle-period symphonies, the Fourth has a close affinity to the Ninth Symphony, which was completed the previous year. Both pieces...
Format: CD
Release Date: June 21, 2024
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![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
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![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
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![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
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![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
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![Blackford: Sagrada Familia Symphony; Babel / Hill, Ikon Singers, BBC NO Wales]()
Blackford: Sagrada Familia Symphony; Babel / Hill, Ikon Singers, BBC NO Wales$20.99
Antoni Gaudí’s monumental temple La Sagrada Familia is a universe within a building. Its mass of stone and metal is bathed in coloured light diffused from dazzling stained glass windows. The colossal structure is supported...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 01, 2024
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![Christopher Brown: 24 Preludes & Fugues / Williamson]()
Christopher Brown: 24 Preludes & Fugues / Williamson$32.99
I set myself the challenge of writing a book of 24 preludes and fugues in all the major and minor keys and I approached family, friends, and several institutions I had been associated with, to...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 01, 2024
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![Dring, Harrison & Howell: Danza Gaya - Music for Two Pianos]()
Dring, Harrison & Howell: Danza Gaya - Music for Two Pianos$20.99
Antoni Gaudí’s monumental temple La Sagrada Familia is a universe within a building. Its mass of stone and metal is bathed in coloured light diffused from dazzling stained glass windows. The colossal structure is supported...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 01, 2024
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![Lloyd: Symphonies Nos. 1-6 / BBC Philharmonic, Albany Symphony Orchestra]()
Lloyd: Symphonies Nos. 1-6 / BBC Philharmonic, Albany Symphony Orchestra$32.99
Lloyd became a symphonist despite himself. When he was in his twenties he seemed destined to be a composer of operas and it is likely that, had the vicissitudes of war not intervened, he would...
Format: CD
Release Date: March 01, 2024
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