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John Ireland: Piano Concerto; Legend; Sea Idyll; First Rhapsody / John Lenehan, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-10-25

Works: John Ireland: Concerto for Piano in E flat major; Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos); First Rhapsody, for piano in C sharp major; Pastoral, for piano; Indian Summer, for piano; A Sea Idyll...
Performers: Lenehan, John [Piano]
Conductors: Wilson, John
Ensemble: Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra

John Ireland's radiant Piano Concerto was written for his protégée Helen Perkin, and is infused with her sense of vitality. The result is a brilliant...continue...

Bax, Ireland: Piano Concertos

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Arnold Bax: Concertino for piano & orchestra; John Ireland: Concerto for Piano in E flat major; Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos)
Performers: Bebbington, Mark
Conductors: Curtis, David

"Ireland's Piano Concerto is a rich, colorful and tuneful work with influences from Prokofieff and Ravel, plus exotic coloring and jazziness...My benchmark for the Ireland...continue...
Recording information: Town Hall, Birmingham, England (04/15/2009-04/16/2009)....continue...

Boult conducts Ireland - Legend, etc / Boult, London PO

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-05-08

Works: John Ireland: Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos); Satyricon; Concerto for Piano in E flat major; These Things Shall Be, for baritone, chorus & orchestra; Symphonic Studies (2), music from ...
Performers: Case, John Carol; Parkin, Eric
Conductors: Boult, Adrian
Ensemble: ; London Philharmonic Orchestra

"Boult enjoys the energy, mystery and impish fun of the colourful orchestral writing of the outer movements, as well as the lyricism, but it is...continue...

The Romantic Piano Concerto Vol 39 - Delius, Ireland

1 CD / Hyperion / 2006-02-14

Works: Frederick Delius: Concerto for Piano in C minor, RT vii/4; John Ireland: Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos); Concerto for Piano in E flat major
Performers: Lane, Piers
Conductors: Lloyd-Jones, David
Ensemble: Ulster Orchestra

This is, for the first time, the original version of Delius's piano concerto. Two years after completing this work in 1904, Delius recast it, rejecting...continue...

Ireland: Piano Concerto, etc / Thomson, Parkin, London PO

1 CD / Chandos Records / 1991-01-01

Works: John Ireland: Concerto for Piano in E flat major; Legend, for piano & orchestra (also 2 pianos); Mai-Dun
Performers: Parkin, Eric
Conductors: Thompson, Bryden
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra