Stanford, Charles Villiers > Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No 4 in A Minor

Lyrita Box Set 2 (Box)

4 CD / Lyrita / 2010-01-12

Works: Gordon Jacob: Symphony no 1; Daniel Jones: Dance Fantasy for orchestra; John Joubert: Symphony no 1, Op. 20; Constant Lambert: Music for Orchestra; Walter Leigh: Concertino for Harpsichord/Piano and ...
Performers: Ogdon, John; Pinnock, Trevor
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Thompson, Bryden; Handley, Vernon; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Downes, Edward; Davison, Arthur; Boult, Adrian; Pritchard, John; del Mar, Norman; Herrmann, Bernard; Goossens, Eugene, Sir...

A box set celebrating Lyrita's 50-year devotion to British music!...continue...

Bax, Britten, Bridge, Stanford / Handley, Ulster Orchestra

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-02-13

Works: Benjamin Britten: Peter Grimes; Passacaglia, for orchestra, Op. 33b (from "Peter Grimes"); Frank Bridge: The Sea, suite for orchestra, H. 100; Arnold Bax: On the Sea-Shore, tone poem for orchestra (c...
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

Britten's Peter Grimes has been described as "the most successful of all modern English operas". The opera is distinguished by a series of Interludes, linking...continue...

Stanford: Irish Rhapsody no 4, Piano Concerto no 2 / Boult

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-01-09

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No 4 in A Minor, Op. 141 ("Fisherman of Loch Neagh"); Becket, incidental music, Op. 48; Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 126
Performers: Binns, Malcolm
Conductors: Boult, Adrian; Braithwaite, Nicholas
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; London Symphony Orchestra

Charles Villiers Stanford was a staunch representative of the Edwardian school in British composing, long out of fashion but having a comeback in our neo-Romantic...continue...

Stanford: Six Irish Rhapsodies, etc / Handley, et al

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2004-01-20

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No 1 in D minor, Op. 78; Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No 2 in F minor, Op. 84 ("The Lament for the Son of Ossian"); Irish Rhapsody for orchestr...
Performers: Fingerhut, Margaret; Mordkovitch], Lydia; Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello]
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

"This series has proved to be quite popular owing to the superb quality of Stanford's compositional skills and the brilliance of the Ulster Orchestra's performances...continue...

An Irish Rhapsody / Handley, Thomson, Ulster Orchestra

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-02-01

Works: Hamilton Harty: Danny Boy (Londonderry Air); An Irish Symphony; Charles Villiers Stanford: Irish Rhapsody for orchestra No 4 in A Minor, Op. 141 ("Fisherman of Loch Neagh"); Symphony no 3 in F minor,...
Performers: Lee, Pan Hon
Conductors: Thompson, Bryden; Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra