Souter, Martin > Post Romantic Period

Essential Ragtime / Joplin, Lamb, Turpin, Gershwin, et al. / Souter, Shields, pianos

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-10-25

Works: Scott Joplin: The Entertainer; Maple Leaf Rag; Harmony Club Waltz, for piano; Elite Syncopations; Bethena; Solace; Reflection Rag, syncopated musings for piano; Tom Turpin: Harlem Rag, for piano; Cha...
Performers: Shields, Roger; Souter, Martin

Ragtime fun to get your fingers & toes a tappin'! Brilliant piano music by Joplin & other light-hearted American composers of the day. Highlights include...continue...

Music For Bedtime

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-01-25

Works: Gabriel Fauré: Pavane, Op. 50; Dolly, Op. 56; Frédéric Chopin: Nocturne for piano in E minor, KK IV/b; Anonymous: Quiet harp song; The gentle lute; Franz Joseph Haydn: Quartet fo...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Gregory, James; Piha, Sam; Souter, Martin; Spring, Matthew; Vishnik, Martin
Conductors: Jackson, Don;
Ensemble: ; The Amber Quartet

Great Organ Classics / Souter

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2011-01-25

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Richard Wagner: Die Walküre; George Frederick Handel: Royal Fireworks Music; Edward Elgar: Coronation Ode, Op. 44; Enigma ...
Performers: Souter, Martin

Recording information: Winchester Cathedral, London, England....continue...

Music for London / Band of the Welsh Guards, Harlow Chorus et al.

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2008-01-01

Works: Arnold Steck: Birdcage Walk, march for band; Hubert Parry: Jerusalem; I was glad; Harry Castling: Let's All Go Down The Strand; Hubert Gregg: Maybe It's Because I'm A Londoner; Andrew Lloyd Webber: T...
Performers: Souter, Martin; Stowe, Sara; White, Justin [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Hannan, Peter; Tenant-Flowers, Sarah; Lane, Andrew
Ensemble: Band of the Army Air Corps; Band of the Welsh Guards

Brass bands, cathedral choirs and theatre music are all typical musical sounds of London, whether you are watching the Changing of the Guard, visiting Westminster...continue...
Personnel: Justin White (vocals); Martin Souter (piano)....continue...

Egyptian Splendour

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2008-01-01

Works: Giuseppe Verdi: Aida, opera; Johann Strauss II: Ägyptischer (Egyptian March), march for orchestra, Op. 335 (RV 335); Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55; Claude Debussy: Préludes, ...
Performers: Brendel, Alfred; Gregory, James; Perez, Juan; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Munih, Marko; Rainer, Christian; Pesek, Libor; Froment, Louis de; Gmür, Hanspeter

The mystery of Egypt in classical music. An exotic collection of classical music which evokes the mysterious world of classical Egypt. These major works bring...continue...

Piano Classics For Garden Lovers

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2008-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Song Without Words for piano no 30 in A major ("Frühlingslied"), Op. 62/6; Work(s); Songs (6), Op. 57; Robert Schumann: Blumenstück for piano in D flat major, Op. 19; Vog...
Performers: Gregory, James; Souter, Martin

Unwind in the garden - whether real or imaginary! - with classical piano music chosen with the garden in mind. This relaxing programme of classics...continue...

Music For Book Lovers

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2008-01-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Symphony no 2 in B flat major, Op. 52 "Lobgesang"; Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Hector Berlioz: Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; La damnation de Faust, Op. ...
Performers: Bulva, Josef; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Jackson, Don; Titov, Alexander; Yorke, Peter; Kakgidze, Vakhtang; Torch, Sidney; Coates, Eric [Composer]

Gentle classics for reading. Gentle music makes a perfect accompaniment to reading. This selection has been chosen with the reader in mind. Many of the...continue...

Night Owl

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2006-08-01

Works: Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov: Scheherazade; Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Piano no 14 in C sharp minor, Op. 27/2 "Moonlight"; Camille Saint-Saëns: Samson et Dalila, Op. 47; Carnival of the animals...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Bennett, Elinor; Bohle, Walter; Flachot, Reine; Gregory, James; Hill, Sarah; Ricci, Ruggiero; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Rezucha, Bystrik; Tenant-Flowers, Sarah; Kuntsch, Matthias; Chang, Yun-Sung

Late night classics. At the end of a long day, and on into the night, this lovely album of relaxing music will help banish those...continue...

Impressions of Christmas - Musical Footsteps in the Snow

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2006-08-01

Works: Bob Chilcott: The Time of Snow, for chorus & piano; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 1; John Goss: See Amid the Winter's Snow, for chorus; Hector Berlioz: L'enfance du Christ, Op. 25; Pyotr Il'y...
Performers: Boden, Jon; Giles, Ian; Popov, Pavel; Smith, Susan Graham; Souter, Martin; Spring, Matthew; Stowe, Sara
Conductors: Jackson, Don; Gönnenwein, Wolfgang; Gorkovenko, Stanislav

A musical impression of Christmas and the time of snow with contributions from choirs, orchestras, children, instrumentalists and carol singers...continue...

American Impressions - Piano Music by American Composers

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2005-09-01

Works: Charles Tomlinson Griffes: Roman Sketches (4), suite for piano, Op. 7; Edward MacDowell: Concerto for Piano no 2 in D minor, Op. 23; Woodland Sketches (10) for piano, Op. 51
Performers: List, Eugene; Shields, Roger; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Landau, Siegfried

Contrasting music rooted, like American painting of the late nineteenth century, in the European and American tradition: Charles Griffes was the first American 'Impressionist' composer...continue...

Sunday Morning Favourites

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2005-02-01

Works: John Dowland: Firste Booke of Songes; Johann Pachelbel: Canon and Gigue for 3 Violins and Basso Continuo in D major; George Frederick Handel: The Water Music; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 140, "...
Performers: Souter, Martin
Conductors: ; Williams, Guy; Davis, Carl; Kakhidze, Djansug; Jackson, Don; Chang, Yun-Sung
Ensemble: ; Bamberg Piano Quintet; Elizabethan Consort; Oxford Baroque

Gentle classical music `Easy on a Sunday morning' This collection of music is perfect for making a slow start to the day. So get the...continue...

Beautiful Dreamer

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2005-02-01

Works: John Philip Sousa: Peaches & Cream, foxtrot for band; Désirée, operetta; Washington Post; Victor Herbert: Auditorium Festival March (Festival March), for orchestra; Edward MacDowell: To a W...
Performers: Souter, Martin; Stowe, Sara
Conductors: Kunzel, Erich

Music from America's brilliant period, from the end of the Civil War to the second decade of the 1900s, reflected in an album of piano...continue...
Personnel: Martin Souter (piano)....continue...

Music for Mothers

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2003-02-01

Works: Claude Debussy: Arabesques (2) for Piano; Clair de lune; Serenade for the doll, for piano (Children's Corner no 3), L. 113/3; Luigi Boccherini: Menuett; Anton Rubinstein: Melodies (2) for Piano, Op 3...
Performers: Banks, Jon [Harp]; Hill, Sarah; Souter, Martin

A charming album which combines music evoking children and childish things with music for moments of repose for a tired mum! A perfect gift for...continue...

Music for a Country Church / Victoria Singers

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2002-09-01

Works: William Henry Monk: Abide with me; Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 147, "Herz und Mund und Tat und Leben," BWV 147 (BC A174); Cantata no 208, "Was mir behagt," (Hunt Cantata), BWV 208 (BC G1, G3); ...
Performers: Ayres, Paul; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Tenant-Flowers, Sarah

A country church in summer, surrounded by a lovely church yard - an atmosphere for contemplation, and quiet thought. Quiet songs and slow themes create...continue...
Personnel: Martin Souter (piano, organ)....continue...

Music for Royal Occasions

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2002-09-01

Works: R.A. Ridings: Fanfare for a Royal Occasion, for band; William Walton: Coronation March "Orb and Sceptre"; Coronation March "Crown Imperial"; George Frederick Handel: Coronation Anthem; Giulio Cesare,...
Performers: Souter, Martin
Conductors: Davis, Carl; Mackerras, Charles, Sir

The monarchy remains as popular as ever. Here is a programme of music for royal occasions, from coronations to weddings. Choirs, orchestras, military bands, organs...continue...

Impressions

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2002-03-01

Works: Edvard Grieg: Peer Gynt; Peer Gynt Suite no 2, Op. 55; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Swan Lake; Camille Saint-Saëns: Carnival of the animals; Robert Schumann: Kinderszenen, Op. 15; Erik Satie: Gymn...
Performers: Bohle, Walter; Flachot, Reine; Sitzius, Bianca; Souter, Martin
Conductors: Pesek, Libor; Markevitch, Igor; Rajski, Wojciech

Musical pictures of nature form the inspiration for this relaxing album of piano and orchestral masterworks by Grieg, Chopin, Beethoven and others....continue...

Monet - Piano Classics from the Age of Impressionism / Martin Souter

1 CD / Gift of Music / 2002-03-01

Works: Maurice Ravel: Pavane pour une infante défunte; Sonatine for Piano; Claude Debussy: Préludes, Book 2; Préludes, Book 1; Pour le piano, suite for piano, L. 95; La fille aux cheveu...
Performers: Souter, Martin

Gentle piano pieces of the Impressionist period including preludes by Debussy, Satie's three 'Gnossiennes' and Ravel's neo-classics 'Sonatine'. Recorded mainly on pianos of the peiod...continue...

The Romance of the Piano / Martin Souter

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 2000-06-01

Works: Johannes Brahms: Pieces (6) for Piano, Op. 118; Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue in A major, BWV 888 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 2); Prelude and Fugue, for keyboard no 10 in E minor (WTC...
Performers: Souter, Martin

Relaxing piano music by Brahms, Debussy, Chopin, Schubert, and more recorded on a very fine period instrument by Broadwood....continue...

Fairy Music

1 CD / Gift Of Music / 1999-11-01

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream; Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite, Op. 71a; Sleeping Beauty Suite, Op. 66a; Claude Debussy: Prélude à l'après-midi d'un fa...
Performers: Souter, Martin
Conductors: Rainer, Christian; Scholz, Alfred; Markevitch, Igor; Rezucha, Bystrik; Siegel, Laurence Gordon

Classical music by the great composers inspired by fairies. Music inspired by fairies and fairy tales from the magical sounds of Mendelssohn's 'Scherzo' to the...continue...