Anderson, Julian

NMC Songbook [Box Set]

4 CD / NM Classics Import / 2009-04-07

Works: David Sawyer: The Source, for 2 voices & tubular bells; Luke Bedford: Upon St. George's Hill, for voice & guitar; Anthony Powers: Shining Plain, for voice & piano; Gary Carpenter: Interlude, for voic...
Performers: Atherton, Elizabeth; Ball, Andrew; Barry, Gerald; Bickley, Susan; Booth, Claire; Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Burnside, Iain [Piano]; Chance, Michael; Chapman, Jane [Harpsichord]; Ebrahim, Oma...

MacMillan and his British Contemporaries

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Julian Anderson: O Sing Unto the Lord, for soloists & chorus; James MacMillan: Christus vincit, for treble, chorus & organ; On the Annunciation of the Blessed Virgin, for chorus; Jonathan Dove: Ecce ...
Performers: Cutting, Guy; Ellison, Sam; Norman, Daniel; Ockenden, Sasha; Rolls, William; Unwin, William
Conductors: Higginbottom, Edward
Ensemble: New College Choir, Oxford

Edward Higginbottom and his Choir of New College Oxford present the second of three CDs exploring 20th-century choral music, this one focusing on contemporary British...continue...

Snapshots - Fiftieth Birthday Tributes for Oliver Knussen

1 CD / London Sinfonietta / 2006-11-07

Works: Louis Andriessen: Very Sharp Trumpet Sonata; Charles Wuorinen: Fifty Fifty; Alexander Goehr: Only Two Notes for Olly (the other Five for Later); Detlev Glanert: Dancing Landscape; Elliott Carter: Au ...
Performers: Hind, Rolf; Hodges, Nicolas; Nockles, Bruce; Orford, John; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Benjamin, George
Ensemble: London Sinfonietta

The new London Sinfonietta Label was launched in 2004 with this CD of tributes written for Oliver Knussen's fiftieth birthday celebrations by a selection of...continue...

J. Anderson: Book of Hours, Symphony, etc / Oramo, Knussen

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2006-11-04

Works: Julian Anderson: Eden; Imagin'd Corners; American Choruses (4); Symphony; Book of Hours
Conductors: Brabbins, Martyn; Oramo, Sakari; Halsey, Simon; Knussen, Oliver
Ensemble: Birmingham Contemporary Music Group; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra; City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus

"This, the magnificent follow-up to the recent Ondine Julian Anderson disc (9/06), contains the five works he wrote for Birmingham forces during his years as...continue...

Snapshots: Fiftieth birthday tributes for Oliver Knussen

1 CD / London Sinfonietta / 2004-03-01

Works: Louis Andriessen: Very Sharp Trumpet Sonata; Charles Wuorinen: Fifty Fifty, for 2 pianos; Alexander Goehr: only two notes for olly (the other five for later), for 11 instruments; Detlev Glanert: Danc...
Performers: Hind, Rolf; Hodges, Nicolas; Nockles, Bruce; Orford, John; Silverthorne, Paul
Conductors: Benjamin, George

Prime Cuts

1 CD / NMC Classics / 2000-09-01

Works: Grace Williams: Severn Bridge Variations; Brian Elias: Songs (5) to Poems by Irina Ratushinskaya; Judith Weir: A Night At The Chinese Opera, opera; Jonathan Harvey: Haiku for piano; Philip Cashian: C...

Spectrum & Spectrum 2 / Thalia Myers

2 CD / NMC Classics / 1999-06-24

Works: Eleanor Alberga: If the Silver Bird could speak for piano; Only a wish away for piano; David Bedford: Toccata for piano; Sunset over Stac Pollaidh for piano; Diana Burrell: Constellations 1 & 2 for p...
Performers: Myers, Thalia

"The idea was marvelous: to commission short piano pieces from 50 prominent British composers, each in the format of a Beethoven bagatelle. The results are...continue...