Lyrita - up to 30% off
Until 21st August 2024, we are offering up to 30% off Lyrita titles on CD and download.
Lyrita 2024, Sir Charles Groves (conductor)
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Robert Simpson: Symphony Nos. 5 & 6 London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
The 1973 performance of the Fifth, with a young Andrew Davis conducting the London Symphony Orchestra on top form, is a tour de force. Despite a few intrusive coughs, both the energy and the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Daniel Jones: Symphonies Nos. 12, 13 & Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life Maldwyn Davies (tenor), BBC Welsh Chorus and Orchestra, Bryden Thomson, Tecwyn Evans, Charles Groves
Both works make their points concisely yet evocatively, as conducted by Bryden Thomson and Tecwyn Evans. His cantata on texts by George Herbert, though, seems a shadow of more deftly composed... — More…
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British String Concertos Lorraine McAslan (violin), Alexander Baillie (cello), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Emanuel Hurwitz (cello), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Rodney Friend (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John Georgiadis (violin), Rohan de Saram (cello), Yfrah Neaman (violin), Manoug Parikian (violin), Erich Gruenberg (violin),...
this is an historic collection for all sorts of reasons. These recordings will be listened to for many years to come. The heyday of Lyrita was an extraordinarily rich period for British music... — More…
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Holst: The Perfect Fool Richard Golding, Pamela Bowden, Margaret Neville, John Mitchinson, David Read, BBC Northern Singers, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Charles Groves
Very much a radio adaptation, this 1967 BBC broadcast includes a personable narrator explaining the stage action. Allowing for this and the mono sound, this is a highly engaging production with... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2022, Historical Choice
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Malcolm Williamson: Santiago de Espada Overture, Elevamini Martin Jones (piano), Malcolm Williamson (piano)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
Four early works by Malcolm Williamson show him bursting with talent in he 1950s. He himself plays the surprisingly austere Piano Sonata No. but it's the exaltation of the Elevamini Symphony... — More…
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Tate, P: The Lodger Owen Brannigan (George Bunting), Johanna Peters (Emma, his wife), Marion Studholme (Daisy, their daughter), Joseph Ward (The Lodger), Alexander Young (Joe Chandler, a young detective), John Thornley (A paper-boy), Ranken Bushby (A policeman), Trevor Anthony (A cockney), Rachel Paine (A cockney Woman),...
Tate’s firmly-structured score employs a lyrical, natural arioso, intensifying into more formal arias, duets and ensembles at emotional touch-points. Her style is darkly tonal, in the manner... — More…
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Grace Williams Anthony Camden (oboe), Howard Snell (trumpet)
London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, David Atherton
It is good to have this attractive programme of works restored to the catalogue, all by a woman composer who (rarely among twentieth-century female musicians) glowingly shows that she believes... — More…
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Peter Racine Fricker: The Vision Of Judgement & Symphony No. 5 Jane Manning (soprano) & Robert Tear (tenor), Gillian Weir (organ)
Leeds Festival Chorus & Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Colin Davis
There’s a truly impressive work in here, capable of exciting grand gestures, but most personal in the sensitive elegiac sections – the a cappella ‘Libera me’ is a highlight — More…
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Celebrating 50 Years Devoted To British Music - Set 2 Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), John Ogdon (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, National Youth Orchestra of Wales, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Bryden Thomson, Vernon Handley, Nicholas...
The consistently high quality of the performances is striking. — More…
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Daniel Jones - Symphonies Nos. 4, 7 & 8 Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Bryden Thomson
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