NMC 35th Anniversary - up to 25% off
Until 13th November, we are offering up to 25% off NMC titles on CD, Vinyl, DVD and download.
NMC 2024, Casken (composer)
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Special offer. John Casken: The Dream of the Rood
The Hilliard Ensemble, Asko, Schönberg Ensemble, Clark Rundell
The setting is for all-male vocal quartet — the immaculate Hilliard Ensemble — and a small instrumental ensemble of wind, percussion and harp. The music is at once ancient and modern. There... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2019
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Awards:
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Gramophone Awards, 1991, Winner - Contemporary
2 CDs
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This well-filled disc deserves success. It is the perfect way to get to know some truly inventive and stimulating music by one of our most important contemporary composers. It should be snapped... — More…
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As so often in Casken's evocative but rigorous music, the inspiration for Orion Over Farne (1984-86) is Northumberland – the Farne Islands – as well as Greek myth...A disc of vitality and contrast,... — More…
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Special offer. John Casken: Apollinaire's Bird (Live)
Stéphane Rancourt (oboe)
Hallé Orchestra, Mark Elder
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Special offer. The NMC Songbook
RecommendedSopranos - Claire Booth, Ailish Tynan, Elizabeth Atherton
Mezzo-sopranos - Susan Bickley, Loré Lixenberg, Jean Rigby
Countertenors - James Bowman, Michael Chance, Andrew Watts
Tenors - Andrew Kennedy, Daniel Norman, Benjamin Hulett
Baritones - Stefan Loges, Roderick Williams,...
…anyone listening to these discs will find many things to savour… It is, inevitably an eclectic mix, but, as in any well-planned song recital, the progressions and juxtapositions are continually... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th April 2009
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Gramophone Awards, 2009, Winner - Contemporary
4 CDs
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Among the highlights are Mark-Anthony Turnage's unsettling Black Milk (a setting of Paul Celan's Todesfuge, where jazz singer Ian Shaw's grainy vocals are appropriately curdling) and Ninfea... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2022
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Special offer. New Stock - Sampler
William Howard (piano), Lucy Shelton (soprano), Sarah Leonard (soprano), Eileen Hulse (soprano), David White (bass clarinet), John Wallace (trumpet), Marcia Crayford (violin), Chi-chi Nwanokwu (double bass), Ian Brown (piano), Manoug Parikian (violin), Sarah Walker (mezzo-soprano), Anton Lukoszevieze...
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