Hill, Alfred

Alfred Hill: String Quartets, Vol. 4 / Dominion Quartet with Richard Mapp, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-12-13

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 10 in E major; Quartet for Strings no 11 in D minor; Life Quintet, for piano, strings & chorus
Performers: Mapp, Richard
Conductors: ; Dorrell, Mark W.
Ensemble: ; Dominion String Quartet

Alfred Hill was the doyen of Australasian composers, and his exploration of the string quartet demonstrates the range of his imagination. Both the Tenth and...continue...

All Time Classics with Marian Arnold

3 CD / ABC Classics Import / 2011-07-19

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Cantata no 174, "Ich liebe den Höchsten von ganzem Gemüte" BWV 174; François Couperin: Pièces de clavecin, Book 2; Claudio Monteverdi: Beatus vir; Ludwig ...
Performers: Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Chung, Kyung-Wha [Violin]; Covey-Crump, Rogers; Dawson, Peter; Forbes, Colin; Harvey, Michael Kieran; Hutchinson, Joyce; Kirkby, Emma; Kovacevich, Stephen; Lacey, Genevieve; Pinn...
Conductors: ; Kleiber, Carlos; Pesek, Libor; Tate, Jeffrey; Kempe, Rudolf; Khachaturian, Aram; Ashkenazy, Vladimir; Santi, Nello; De Waart, Edo; Challender, Stuart; Thomas, Patrick; Hopkins, John
Ensemble: ; Taverner Players; The English Concert

Alfred Hill - String Quartets, Vol. 3 / Dominion String Quartet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-12-15

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 5 in E flat major, 'The Allies'; Quartet for Strings no 7 in A major; Quartet for Strings no 9 in A minor
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Ensemble: Dominion Quartet

The Dominion Quartet continues its exploration of the string quartets of Alfred Hill, an Australian-born composer who studied in Europe and lived for much of...continue...

Pantheon - Koehne: Gothic Toccata; Mills, Schultz, Brumby, Grainger, etc / Calvin Bowman

1 CD / Melba Recordings / 2008-11-11

Works: Richard Mills: Epithalamium; Andrew Schultz: Études espace (3) for Organ; Graeme Koehne: To His Servant Bach God Grants a Final Glimpse - The Morning Star; Toccata for Organ "Gothic"; Ross Edw...
Performers: Bowman, Calvin

This collection of works for organ by Australian composers is performed by Calvin Bowman who is currently organist of Ormond College and associate artistic director...continue...

Hill: String Quartets Vol 2 / Dominion String Quartet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-10-28

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 4 in C minor; Quartet for Strings no 6 in G major, ('The Kids'); Quartet for Strings no 8 in A major
Performers: Chickering, David; Gezentsvey, Yury; Harris, Rosemary; Maurice, Donald; Pulcher, David
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Ensemble: Dominion Quartet

While Hill's first three string quartets were reminiscent of Dvorak and Tchaikovsky, these three demonstrate new directions. With the slow movement of 'Quartet No. 4'...continue...

Hill: String Quartets Vol 1 / Dominion Quartet

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2007-06-26

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 1 in B flat major ("Maori"); Quartet for Strings no 2 in G minor ("A Maori Legend in Four Scenes"); Quartet for Strings no 3 in A minor ("The Carnival")

The musical language of Alfred Hill's string quartets is reminiscent of Dvorak and Tchaikovsky with easily remembered melodies crafted within the harmonic texture of the...continue...

Hill: String Quartets no 5, 6 & 11 / Australian Quartet

1 CD / Marco Polo / 2000-10-05

Works: Alfred Hill: Quartet for Strings no 5 in E flat major, 'The Allies'; Quartet for Strings no 6 in G major, ('The Kids'); Quartet for Strings no 11 in D minor

Frances Alda - Recordings 1910-1928

1 CD / Video Artists International / 1997-11-25

Works: Alfredo Catalani: Loreley; Ermanno Wolf-Ferrari: Il segreto di Susanna; Giacomo Puccini: Gianni Schicchi, opera; La bohème; Madama Butterfly; Manon Lescaut; Pietro Mascagni: L'Amico Fritz; Arr...
Performers: Alda, Frances; Caruso, Enrico; La Forge, Frank
Conductors: Herbert, Victor