Berners, Lord (Tyrwhitt)

Banalités - Songs by Poulenc, Ravel, Haydn, Wolf, Lord Berners, Copland, Rossini et al. / Thomas Blondelle, tenor; Danild Blumenthal, piano

1 CD / Fuga Libera / 2012-06-12

Works: Francis Poulenc: Banalités; Maurice Ravel: Sur l'herbe; Erik Satie: Mélodies (3) of 1916, for voice & piano; Gioachino Rossini: Péchés de vieillesse, Volume 11 "Miscellan&eacu...
Performers: Blondelle, Thomas; Blumenthal, Daniel

Thomas Blondelle, who finished second in the prestigious Concours Reine Elisabeth 2011, was chosen by the competition's partner BNP Paribas Fortis to record a song...continue...
Recording information: Flagey, Studio 4, Brussels (08/25/2011-08/28/2011)....continue...

Beecham conducts Berners, Moeran and D'Indy / Royal PO, BBC SO, et al

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: E.J. Moeran: Sinfonietta for orchestra; Vincent d'Indy: Jour d'été à la montagne, symphonic triptych for orchestra, Op. 61; Lord Berners: Triumph of Neptune, ballet
Conductors: Beecham, Thomas, Sir

The Moeran comes from a recording made at Royal Albert Hall on April 26, 1947; the D'Indy from a studio recording made October 6, 1951;...continue...

British Ballet Music

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-05-17

Works: Arthur Sullivan: Pineapple Poll, ballet (compiled & arranged by C. Mackerras); Lord Berners: A Wedding Bouquet; Arthur Bliss: Checkmate; William Walton: Façade; Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; ...
Conductors: Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Irving, Robert; Handley, Vernon; Frémaux, Louis; Boult, Adrian; Previn, Andre

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Some sparkling playing here, especially Pineapple Poll under its arranger Charles Mackerras
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British Composers: A Celebration / EMI

2 CD / EMI Classics / 2011-05-03

Works: Edward Elgar: Wand of Youth Suite no 1, Op. 1a no 4; Symphony no 1 in A flat, Op. 55; Ave Maria, Op. 2 no 2; Quartet for Strings in E minor, Op. 83; Ave verum corpus, Op. 2 no 1; Falstaff; Dream Chil...
Performers: Allen, Thomas; Andrew Davis [Conductor/Organ]; Baker, Janet, Dame [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Bowen, John; Bramma, Harry; Brown, Wilfred; Dilkes, Neville; Donohoe, Pete...
Conductors: Collingwood, Lawrance; Willcocks, David; Boult, Adrian; Walton, William; Harding, Daniel; Robinson, Christopher; Wordsworth, Barry; Finzi, Christopher; Bliss, Sir Arthur; Goodall, Reginald; Davies, M...
Ensemble: ; Birmingham Contemporary Music Group; Britten String Quartet; London Music Group; The Band of the Royal Military School of Music Kne

Taking a panoramic view of British music between the ends of the 19th and 20th centuries, this fascinating collection features some 30 composers. From the...continue...

Call Me Flott / Felicity Lott sings Barber, Berlin, Porter et al

1 CD / Champs Hill Records / 2010-04-27

Works: Geoffrey Bush: It Was a Lover and His Lass; Francis Poulenc: Fancy ("Tell Me Where Is Fancy Bred"), song for voice & piano, FP 174; Benjamin Britten: Fancie; Mervyn Horder: Under the Greenwood Tree; ...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

A brand new release from Dame Felicity Lott, with Graham Johnson at the piano. Described as "The Queen of English Classical", here Felicity Lott, known...continue...
Recording information: Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, England....continue...

The Film Music of Constant Lambert & Lord Berners / Carewe, Gamba, Joyful Company of Singers, BBC Concert Orchestra, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2008-05-27

Works: Constant Lambert: Merchant Seamen, suite from the film score; Anna Karenina, suite from the film score; Lord Berners: Champagne Charlie, film score; Nicholas Nickleby, suite from the film score; The ...
Performers: Carewe, Mary [Soprano Vocal]
Conductors: Gamba, Rumon

Rumon Gamba and the BBC Concert Orchestra now present the first composer pair in Chandos' film music series, and the 'tandem' is no accident. There...continue...

Holst: St Paul's Suite op. 29 no 2; Warlock: Capriol Suite, etc / Sir Adrian Boult, Vernon Handley, et al

1 CD / Lyrita / 2008-03-11

Works: Michael William Balfe: Bohemian Girl; Edward Elgar: Enigma Variations; Pomp and Circumstance Marches (5), Op. 39; Frederick Delius: A Village Romeo and Juliet; Percy Grainger: Shepherd's Hey; Immovab...
Conductors: Braithwaite, Nicholas; Davis, Andrew; Fredman, Myer; Handley, Vernon; Holst, Imogen; Boult, Adrian

Ralph Vaughan Williams evolved a highly personal sound derived in varying degrees from impressionism, folk song modality, Tudor church music and a very personal response...continue...

Serious Fun ! - Berners, Nicholas, Baker/ Applebaum, Hamelin

1 CD / Albany Records / 2005-06-01

Works: Lord Berners: Come on Algernon, for voice & piano; Jeremy Nicholas: Maternity; Usherette's Blues; Musical Chairs; Pretty Plain; David Baker: Someone Is Sending Me Flowers, song; Bruce Montgomery: Chr...
Performers: Applebaum, Jody; Hamelin, Marc-André [Piano]

English Song / Langridge, Lott, Keenleyside, et al

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-03-22

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: A Soft Day, for voice & piano; A Sheaf of Songs from Leinster, for voice & piano, no 6, "Irish Skies" Op. 140/6; Liza Lehmann: Cherry Ripe (arr. of aria by Chas. Ed. Horn);...
Performers: Asti, Eugene; Bedford, Steuart; Constable, John [Keyboards]; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Edgar-Wilson, Richard; Greevy, Bernadette [Mezzo-soprano Vocal]; Gritton, Susan; Hancock-Child, Nik; H...
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Ensemble: Duke Quartet

England boasts a long and distinctive tradition of song, equaled to that of any region in the world. This anthology offers a recent survey ranging...continue...

Favourite English Songs / Felicity Lott, Graham Johnson

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-08-27

Works: Maude Valérie White: So We'll Go No More A-roving, for voice & piano; Edward Elgar: Queen Mary's Song, for voice & piano; Thomas Dunhill: The Wind among the Reeds, song cycle for voice & orchest...
Performers: Johnson, Graham [Piano]; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

Felicity Lott is joined by Graham Johnson in this recital disc entitled "Favorite English Songs" which combines some of the best-known songsin the British repertoire...continue...

Lord Berners: Polka, Songs, etc / Dickinson, Irving, et al

1 CD / Symposium / 2001-01-01

Works: Lord Berners: Polka, for piano; Lieder Album ("Three Songs in the German Manner"), for voice & piano; Fragments psychologiques, for piano; Dialogue between Tom Filuter and his Man by Ned the Dog Stea...
Performers: Bennett, Richard Rodney [Composer]; Berners, Lord [Composer/Writer]; Bradshaw, Susan; Dickerson, Bernard; Dickinson, Meriel; Dickinson, Peter
Conductors: Adkins, H.E.; Erving, Ernest
Ensemble: ; Kneller Hall Musicians

Berners: Complete Vocal & Solo Piano Music / Lott, Lawson

1 CD / Albany Records / 1998-07-01

Works: Lord Berners: Lieder Album ("Three Songs in the German Manner"), for voice & piano; Le poisson d'or, for solo piano; Dispute entre le papillon et le crapaud, for piano; Trois Chansons, for voice & pi...
Performers: Kennedy, Roderick [Bass Vocals]; Lawson, Peter; Lott, Felicity [Soprano Vocal]

"This is a superlative release consisting of virtually all Lord Berner's most original and characteristic music - the core of his output. The performances are...continue...

English Music for Piano Duet / Peter Lawson, Alan MacLean

1 CD / Albany Records / 1995-05-01

Works: Lord: Fantaisie Espagnole for Orchestra; Valses Bourgeoises (3); Pieces (3) for Orchestra; Constant Lambert: Trois pièces nègres pour les touches blanches; Overture; Alan Rawsthorne: Th...
Performers: Lawson, Peter [piano]; MacLean, Alan