Bantock, Granville

British Works for Cello & Piano, Vol. 1: Works by Parry, Delius and Bantock / Paul Watkins, cello; Huw Watkins, piano

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2012-10-30

Works: Hubert Parry: Sonata for cello & piano in A major; Frederick Delius: Sonata for cello and piano, RT viii/7; Granville Bantock: Hamabdil, for cello & harp; John Foulds: Sonata for cello & piano, Op. 6
Performers: Watkins, Huw; Watkins, Paul [Cello, Conductor]

In the late 19th and 20th centuries many British composers produced superb works for cello and piano, but few of these actually made their way...continue...
Recording information: Potto Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk....continue...

English Music for Viola & Piano - works by Bainton, Holland, Bowen, Bantock / Sarah-Jane Bradley, viola; Christian Wilson, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2012-07-31

Works: Edgar Leslie Bainton: Sonata for Viola; Theodore Holland: Suite in D for viola & piano; York Bowen: Piece for viola in E flat major; Granville Bantock: Sonata in F major 'Colleen', for viola & piano
Performers: Bradley, Sarah-Jane; Wilson, Christian

The four English composers represented on this disc were all born within a generation, and were inspired by the pioneering violist Lionel Tertis. Bainton's 1922...continue...
Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London (11/10/2011-11/11/2011)....continue...

Great Scottish Classics / Iain Sutherland

1 CD / Rel Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Iain Sutherland: Fanfare for St. Andrew's Night, for orchestra; The black bear salute, for bagpipes & orchestra; Amazing Grace Anthem, for orchestra; Dunvegan Castle; Robert Docker: Abbey Craig (Scot...
Conductors: Sutherland, Iain
Ensemble: City of Glasgow Philharmonic Orchestra

Joseph Holbrooke: Violin Sonata No. 2; Granville Bantock: Viola Sonata / Rupert Marshall-Luck, violin, viola; Matthew Rickard, piano

1 CD / EM Records / 2012-02-14

Works: Joseph Holbrooke: Sonata for Violin no 2, Op. 59 ("The Grasshopper"); Granville Bantock: Sonata in F major 'Colleen', for viola & piano
Performers: Marshall-Luck, Rupert; Rickard, Matthew

Acclaimed by audiences and critics alike, Rupert Marshall-Luck appears as soloist and recitalist at major venues and festivals throughout Britain and the US. Matthew Rickard...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Wyastone Leys, Monmouth (08/25/2011-08/26/2011)....continue...

English Violin Sonatas / Susan Stanzeleit, violin; Gusztav Fenyo, piano

1 CD / Regis Records / 2011-09-02

Works: Thomas Dunhill: Sonata for violin in F, Op 50; Granville Bantock: Sonata for violin, No 3 in C; Charles Villiers Stanford: Sonata for violin in D major, Op. 11
Performers: Fenyo, Gusztav; Stanzeleit, Susanne

Recording information: St. Michael's Church, Highgate, London (1994)....continue...

Bantock: Pageant Of Human Life

1 CD / Regent Records / 2010-07-13

Works: Granville Bantock: The Golden Journey to Samarkand, for chorus; They that go down to the sea in ships (A Threnody for S.S. Titanic), for chorus; In the silent west, for chorus; Coronach, for chorus; ...

Sir Granville Bantock is one of the most neglected composers in English music of the first half of the 20th century. This recording features a...continue...
Recording information: Our Lady of Sorrows Chruch, St. Louis, MO (11/10/2008-11/13/2008)....continue...

Lyrita Box Set (Box)

4 CD / Lyrita / 2010-01-12

Works: William Alwyn: Magic Island, symphonic prelude for orchestra; Malcolm Arnold: English Dances Set 2, for orchestra, Op. 33; Johann Sebastian Bach: Toccata and Fugue for Organ in D minor, BWV 565; Gran...
Performers: Binns, Malcolm; Pyatt, David [Horn]; Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello]
Conductors: Alwyn, William; Arnold, Malcolm, Sir; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Wordsworth, Barry; Boult, Adrian; Fredman, Myer; Berkeley, Lennox; Bliss, Sir Arthur; Handley, Vernon; Joly, Simon; Davison, Arthur

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

Bantock: Omar Khayyám / Handley, Wyn-Rogers, et al

3 Super Audio CD / Chandos Records / 2007-10-23

Works: Granville Bantock: Omar Khayyam, for soloists, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Menna, Sian; Price, Edward; Robinson, Olivia; Spence, Toby; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Wyn-Rogers, Catherine
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: BBC Symphony Orchestra

Bantock succeeded Sir Edward Elgar at Birmingham University in 1908. During his time there he developed an interest in large-scale choral composition, producing among other...continue...

Bantock: Orchestral Music [Box Set]

6 CD / Hyperion / 2007-10-09

Works: Granville Bantock: A Celtic Symphony, for string orchestra & 6 harps; The Witch of Atlas (Tone Poem for Orchestra, no 5); The Sea Reivers, Hebridean Sea Poem, no 2; Hebridean Symphony; Pagan Symphony...
Performers: Begley, Kim; Bickley, Susan; Jowitt, Roy; Lloyd Webber, Julian
Conductors: Handley, Vernon

"The Royal Philharmonic Orchestra performs magnificently from beginning to end, coupling elegance, eloquence, passion, and power with Hyperion's fastidious sound in a way that compels...continue...

Bantock, Holbrook, Rootham / Handley, Braithwaite, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-09-04

Works: Granville Bantock: Oedipus Coloneus; Joseph Holbrooke: The Birds of Rhiannon, Op. 87; Cyril Rootham: Symphony no 1 in C minor
Conductors: Braithwaite, Nicholas; Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Legendary performances on CD for the first time! Music of three fascinating Late Romantic composers who have been unjustly neglected. Sir Granville Bantock (1868-1946) was...continue...

Box of Delights - British Light Music Gems/ Wordsworth, Joly

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-06-12

Works: Phyllis Tate: London Fields, suite for orchestra; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor: Characteristic Waltzes (4) for orchestra, Op 22; Three-Fours, valse suite for piano, Op 71; Granville Bantock: Russian Scene...
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Joly, Simon
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

A unique and utterly delightful program of rarely-heard orchestral works by rarely-heard British composers! Meet, for example, Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (1889-1960), mentored by Ferruccio Busoni,...continue...

British Composers Conduct - and Other Rarities

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2007-03-20

Works: Granville Bantock: Heroic Ballads (2) for orchestra; Two Hebridean Sea Poems, for orchestra; Billy Mayerl: Sennen Cove, tone poem for orchestra, Op. 58; Norman O'Neill: The Bluebird, incidental music...
Performers: Fear, Arthur
Conductors: Bantock, Granville; Mayerl, Billy; O'Neill, Norman; Salter, Lionel; Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Robinson, Stanford; Clifford, Hubert; Phillips, Montague

All in the April Evening /Temple, Philharmonic Chamber Choir

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-12-12

Works: Hugh S. Roberton: All in the April evening, partsong; The Banks o'Doon; Eriskay love lilt; Dream Angus; The Wee Cooper o' Fife; Drink to me only with thine eyes, English partsong for men's voices; Al...
Performers: Davies, Robert; Dobell, Mark; Lang, Bryony; Mobbs, Charlotte
Conductors: Brewer, Michael

"Bright, youthful choir timbre, affectionate yet staunch renditions, and superior sound from the Hyperion engineers. Recommend you buy on sight. Repeat, buy on sight." -American...continue...

Bird Songs at Eventide

1 CD / Hyperion / 2003-12-01

Works: Eric Coates: Bird Songs at Eventide, song for voice & piano; Josephine McGill: Duna; Charles Wakefield Cadman: At Dawning, song for voice & piano (or orchestra), Op. 29; Cécile Chaminade: The Li...
Performers: Hough, Stephen; White, Robert

'If these ardent renderings ... do not find a place in your heart then you should wonder what your heart's made of' (Classic FM Magazine)

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Personnel: Robert White (tenor); Stephen Hough (piano).

Recording information: 06/06/1995-06/07/1995....continue...

Stephen Hough's English Album - Elgar, Bantock, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2002-04-01

Works: Alan Rawsthorne: Bagatelles (4) for piano; Stephen Reynolds: Poems (2) in Homage to Delius; Poems (2) in Homage to Fauré; Stephen Hough: Valse Enigmatique no 1, for piano; Valse Enigmatique no 2...
Performers: Hough, Stephen

"As Hough explains in his introduction, this disc was never meant to be a comprehensive look at English piano music but simply arrays some of...continue...

Bantock: Hebridean Symphony, etc / Leaper, Czecho-Slovak

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-05-01

Works: Granville Bantock: Old English Suite for small orchestra; Russian Scenes; Hebridean Symphony
Conductors: Leaper, Adrian
Ensemble: Czecho-Slovak State Philharmonic Orchestra Kosice

Bantock's "Hebridean Symphony" is a powerful work, lyrical brooding and violent. It makes much use of folk-inspired material, and frequently shows the influence of Sibelius...continue...

Brass from the Masters Vol 2 / Grimethorpe Colliery RJB Band

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1999-02-16

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Henry V, concert overture for brass band; Malcolm Arnold: Fantasy for brass band, Op. 114; Dean Goffin: Rhapsody in brass; Eric Ball: A Kensington Concerto; Gustav Holst: A Mo...
Conductors: Parkes, Major Peter; Cutt, Gary
Ensemble: Grimethorpe Colliery Band

Bridge, Butterworth, Bantock / Del Mar, Bournemouth Sinf

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1993-01-19

Works: Granville Bantock: Pierrot of the Minute, comedy overture for orchestra; Frank Bridge: Summer, tone poem for orchestra, H. 116; There Is a Willow Grows aslant a Brook, for orchestra, H. 173; Suite fo...
Conductors: del Mar, Norman

Bantock: Celtic Symphony, Hebridean Symphony, etc / Handley

1 CD / Hyperion / 1991-03-01

Works: Granville Bantock: A Celtic Symphony, for string orchestra & 6 harps; The Witch of Atlas (Tone Poem for Orchestra, no 5); The Sea Reivers, Hebridean Sea Poem, no 2; Hebridean Symphony
Conductors: Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: Royal Philharmonic Orchestra