Adams, Thomas II

English Concert Music - Adams / Colin Wright

1 CD / Priory / 2007-08-01

Works: Thomas Adams: Overture for Organ; Matthias Hawdon: Sonatas Spirituel (6) for Keyboard, Op. 4 "A first sett"; Matthew Camidge: Concertos (6) for Keyboard, Op. 13; William Walond: Voluntaries (6) for O...
Performers: Wright, Colin [organ]

Colin Wright's program on this enterprising CD serves two purposes: presenting works that put this organ, originally built in 1769, into historical perspective; and offering...continue...

Nativity - Georgian Christmas Music / Holman, Psalmody, etc

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-12-01

Works: John Fawcett: Strike! Seraphs, strike your harps of gold; Joseph Stephenson: Arise and hail the sacred day, carol; William Marsh: The branch, the mighty branch behold, nativity; John Hill: The people...
Conductors: Holman, Peter
Ensemble: Parley of Instruments

'Rasping, rousing and riveting...the freshness and immediacy of the music and musicians are irresistible' (International Record Review)

'It is beautifully played and superbly recorded. A CD...continue...

The Georgian Organ - Arne, Hayes, Adams, et al / Norris

1 CD / Priory / 2001-04-01

Works: Thomas Arne: Favourite Concertos (6) for Keyboard; Philip Hayes: Concerto for Keyboard no 2 in B flat major; Henry Heron: Voluntaries for Organ; John Keeble: Voluntary for Organ no 16; William Russel...
Performers: Norris, Hilary

"...Hilary Norris is a specialist in early keyboard technique. In this repertory she is adept at embellishing the melodic lines and improvising brief cadenzas at...continue...