Rubbra, Edmund

Recursions

1 CD / In A Circle Records / 2013-03-12

Works: Heinrich Ignaz Franz von Biber: Passacaglia for Violin solo in G minor; Anonymous: Port na bPucai; Edmund Rubbra: Meditations on a Byzantine Hymn 'O Quando in Cruce', Op. 117; Alan Hovhaness: Chahagi...
Performers: Cords, Nicholas

Recording information: The Orchard (2012-07-12_2012-07-13&2012-)....continue...

Shine & Shade: English 20th Century Recorder Music by Fulton, Rubbra, Bowen, Berkeley, Gregson, Swann et al. / Piers Adams, recorder; Julian Rhodes, piano

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Norman Fulton: Scottish Suite; Edmund Rubbra: Meditazioni sopra "Coeurs désolés", for recorder & harpsichord (or flute/oboe & piano), Op. 67; York Bowen: Sonata for treble recorder & pi...
Performers: Adams, Piers; Rhodes, Julian

It is arguably only in the 20th century that the recorder has found its true expressive voice. The music on this album is a testimony...continue...
Recording information: Bexhill-On-Sea, England (10/1993)....continue...

Cor!: Works for cor Anglais & Piano by Messiaen, Ravel, Rubbra, Bozza, Hindemith et al. / Alison Teal, cor Anglais; Elizabeth Birley, piano

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2012-10-09

Works: Manuel de Falla: El amor brujo; Robert Valentine: Sonata for trumpet & organ, No 10 in C; Olivier Messiaen: Vocalise-Etude for Clarinet and Piano; Michael Berkeley: Snake for oboe solo; Maurice Ravel...
Performers: Burley, Elizabeth

This disc includes a beautiful recording of the cor anglais and piano performing Manuel de Falla's "Ritual Fire Dance." Alison Teale pushes both her instrument...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK (07/2010)....continue...

English Song Cycles

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2012-07-10

Works: Arthur Bliss: Aubade for Coronation Morning, for 2 solo voices and chorus (for "A Garland For The Queen"), F. 37; Arnold Bax: What is it like to be Young and Fair, for SSAAT chorus; Michael Tippett: ...
Performers: Elliott, Rachel; Gomme, Hester [Soprano Vocal]; Hudson, Nick [Tenor vocals]; Maxim, Piers; Morris, Ruth; Wicks, Tanya

Recording information: St George's Church, Cambridge, England (06/1991)....continue...

Kathleen Ferrier Centenary Edition: The Complete Decca Recordings

15 CD / Decca / 2012-03-20

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo ed Euridice; Johann Sebastian Bach: St. Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ach, dass nicht die letzte Stunde, BWV 439; Bist du...
Performers: Ayars, Ann; Britten, Benjamin; Curzon, Clifford; Dobson, Michael; Gál, Hans; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Gilbert, Max; Greene, Eric; Gunter, Horst; Lush, Ernest; McCallum, David; Newmark, John; Parson...
Conductors: Stiedry, Fritz; Jacques, Reginald; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Henderson, Roy; Barbirolli, John; Boult, Adrian; Krauss, Clemens; Klemperer, Otto; Beinum, Eduard Van; Walter, Bruno

She was an artist held in awe and affection by numerous colleagues and countless fans worldwide and her reputation is undiminished to this day. A...continue...

The Sublime Voice of Lynda Barrett / songs by Mozart, Franck, Bach

1 CD / Priory / 2012-01-10

Works: César Franck: Panis angelicus; Arthur Sullivan: The Mikado; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Solemn Vespers; La Clemenza di Tito; Henry Purcell: Oedipus; Dido and Aeneas; Antonio Vivaldi: Nulla in mundo...
Performers: Barrett, Lynda

Irish soprano Lynda Barrett studied at Queen's University Belfast. Much in demand in Northern Ireland as a soloist, Ms. Barrett also sings with Melisma, an...continue...
Recording information: St. Anne's Cathedral, Belfast (03/30/2010-03/31/2010)....continue...

S. Rodgers, Bax, Rubbra, Vaughan-Williams / Coull, et al

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Sarah Rodgers: The King of the Golden River; Arnold Bax: O mistress mine; My eyes for beauty pine; Edmund Rubbra: Amoretti, Op. 43; Medieval Latin Lyrics (4), Op. 32; Ralph Vaughan Williams: On Wenlo...
Performers: Edgar-Wilson, Richard
Conductors:
Ensemble: Coull String Quartet

Christmas with the Pro Arte Singers / works by John Joubert, H.J. Gauntlett, Pierre Villette, et al.

1 CD / MSR Classics / 2011-10-11

Works: John Joubert: There Is No Rose, for chorus, Op. 14; Henry John Gauntlett: Once in Royal David's City, carol; Pierre Villette: O magnum mysterium, Op 53; Hymne à la Vierge, Op 24; Johann Christ...
Performers: Hezewijk, Olav Van; Krause, Joan
Conductors: Sjögren, Arthur
Ensemble: Pro Arte Singers

For more than 25 years, the Pro Arte singers have been recognized as an outstanding chamber chorus. This recording of Christmas music is for the...continue...

Shakespeare Inspired / Mezzo Michelle Breedt

1 CD / TwoPianists / 2011-05-31

Works: Edward Elgar: Pageant of Empire, songs (8) for voice (or chorus) & orchestra; Pleading, Op. 48; Thomas Arne: When Daisies pied and Violets blue, song; Mervyn Horder: When Daisies Pied, for voice & pi...
Performers: Breedt, Michelle; Schumann, Nina

South African-born Michelle Breedt, best known for her stellar performances of Wagner in particular, her versatility from the opera to the concert is remarkably captured...continue...
Recording information: Endler Hall, Stellenbosch University, South Africa (11/22/2010-11/28/2010)....continue...

Rubbra: String Quartets Nos. 1, 3 and 4

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2011-02-22

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Quartet for Strings No 1 in F Minor, Op. 35; Quartet for Strings No 3, Op. 112; Quartet for Strings No 4, Op 150

The Maggini Quartet's Naxos recording of Edmund Rubbra's String Quartet No. 2 was praised as 'superbly integrated... undeniably a great success' by Gramophone. His remaining...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Westleton, Suffolk, UK (12/01/2009-12/03/2009)....continue...

Evensong for St. Andrew's Day

1 CD / Griffin Records / 2011-01-25

Works: Recorded Sound: Bells; Charles Villiers Stanford: Preludes, Op. 101; Justorum Animae, Op. 38/1; Laudate Dominum; Fantasia and Toccata for Organ in D minor, Op. 57; Bernard Rose: Preces and Responses;...
Performers: Archer, Malcolm; Gough, Rupert; Lewis, Richard [Tenor Vocal]

Full service in honor of St. Andrew includes bells, readings, hymns, psalms by top 20th century composers. Evensong has been a source of inspiration for...continue...
Recording information: Wells Cathedral (06/11/2001/06/12/2001)....continue...

Songs Of Yesterday / 20th works for recorder

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2010-11-05

Works: York Bowen: Sonata for treble recorder & piano, Op. 121; Edmund Rubbra: Sonatina for treble recorder & harpichord, Op. 128; Passacaglia sopra "Plusiers regrets", for recorder & harpsichord (or flute ...
Performers: Laurin, Dan; Paradiso, Anna [Keyboard]

Dan Laurin has a reputation not just as a recorder virtuoso, but also for his great interest in and curiosity about the less well-known repertoire...continue...
Recording information: Nybrokajen 11 (The Former Academy of Music), Stockholm, (07/2009)....continue...

Choral Works by Mawby, Mathias, Tavener, Rubbra, Pärt & Howells

1 CD / Apex / 2010-10-19

Works: Colin Mawby: Ave verum corpus; William Mathias: Doctrine of Wisdom, for chorus & organ; John Tavener: Funeral Ikos, for chorus; Edmund Rubbra: Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici for chorus a cappella, ...

Rubbra: Violin Sonata No. 2; Berkeley: Sonatina for Violin & Piano

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2010-10-12

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Sonata for violin & piano, no 2, Op.31; Lennox Berkeley: Sonatina for violin & piano, Op. 17; Theme and Variations for violin solo, Op. 33/1; Franz Reizenstein: Prologue, Variations an...
Performers: Berkeley, Lennox; Grinke, Frederick; Reizenstein, Franz; Rostal, Max; Rubbra, Edmund

Thanks to high quality originals, these unmissable mono composer-recordings are being reissued by Dutton in its Epoch series. Frederick Grinke plays Rubbra's eloquent second Violin...continue...
Recording information: Decca's West Hampstead Studios, Broadhurst Gardens, NW6....continue...

English Recorder Music

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-06-08

Works: Gordon Jacob: Variations for recorder & piano; Cyril Scott: Aubade, for alto recorder & piano; Edmund Rubbra: Sonatina for treble recorder & harpichord, Op. 128; Passacaglia sopra "Plusiers regrets",...
Performers: Ball, Andrew; Winters, Ross [Recorder]

All the works recorded on this CD have direct associations with recorder pioneer and virtuoso Carl Dolmetsch (1911 - 1997), mainly through his vigorous efforts...continue...
Recording information: Old Granary Studio, Maypole Green, Norfolk, England (03/24/2000-03/25/2000)....continue...

Rubbra: String Quartets Nos.1-4

2 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2010-05-11

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Quartet for Strings No 2 in E Flat, Op 73; Lyric Movement for piano quintet, Op. 24; Meditations on a Byzantine Hymn "O Quando in Cruce" for 2 violas, Op. 117a; Quartet for Strings No ...
Performers: Busbridge, Judith; Doumenge, Pierre; Dussek, Michael; Osostowicz, Krysia

Edmund Rubbra's String Quartets span his career, running from 1933 to 1977. The second is possibly the best known, but as a group they make...continue...

Gloriae Dei Cantores - Prism / Elizabeth C. Patterson, et al

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Dominick Argento: Let All the World in Every Corner Sing; Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina: Work(s); American Traditional: Hark, I Hear The Harps Eternal (Invitation); How Firm a Foundation; Edmund R...
Performers: Chalmers, David, Dr. [Organ]; Helfrich, Christine; Hempel, Br. Francis; Jordan, James; Ortolani, Amanda Dawn; Schuman, Kathy; Shannon, Kathryn
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Archangelus Brass Ensemble

Gloriae Dei Cantores - Rubbra: The Sacred Muse / Patterson

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in A flat, Op. 65; Tenebrae, Op 72; Salutation, for chorus, Op. 82; Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici for chorus a cappella, Op. 66; Festival Gloria, Op. 94
Performers: Cragg, Br. Richard; Hempel, Br. Francis; Jordan, James E., Jr. [Organ]; Norman, Luke; Reese, Br. Nathanael; Schuman, Wayne; Smith, Sr. Lucia
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei cantores

Joy and Gladness / Patterson, Gloriae Dei Cantores

1 CD / Gloriae Dei Cantores / 2010-02-16

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: O clap your hands; Juan de Esquivel Barahona: Duo Seraphim, for SSAATB chorus; Joseph Rheinberger: Work(s); Bruce Neswick: Hallelujah! Sing to the Lord A New Song; Robert Sta...
Performers: Albro, Mark; Chalmers, David, Dr. [Organ]; Hempel, Br. Francis; Ingwersen, Sr. Rosemary; Smith, Sr. Lucia
Conductors: Patterson, Elizabeth C.
Ensemble: Gloriae Dei cantores

After the meditative beauty of Eternal Light, Gloriae Dei Cantores now presents Joy and Gladness, a collection of favorite anthems of celebration. From the blissful...continue...

Lyrita Box Set 2 (Box)

4 CD / Lyrita / 2010-01-12

Works: Gordon Jacob: Symphony no 1; Daniel Jones: Dance Fantasy for orchestra; John Joubert: Symphony no 1, Op. 20; Constant Lambert: Music for Orchestra; Walter Leigh: Concertino for Harpsichord/Piano and ...
Performers: Ogdon, John; Pinnock, Trevor
Conductors: Wordsworth, Barry; Thompson, Bryden; Handley, Vernon; Braithwaite, Nicholas; Downes, Edward; Davison, Arthur; Boult, Adrian; Pritchard, John; del Mar, Norman; Herrmann, Bernard; Goossens, Eugene, Sir...

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

Edmund Rubbra: String Quartet no 2, Amoretti

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-11-17

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Quartet for Strings No 2 in E Flat, Op 73; Amoretti for tenor & string quartet, Op. 43; Ave Maria Gratia Plena, 2 medieval songs for voice & string quartet; Trio for piano & strings, O...
Performers: Daniels, Charles; Roscoe, Martin [Piano]

The English composer Edmund Rubbra described the string quartet as 'the purest and most lucid texture available to a composer', his essays in the form...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Westleton, Suffolk, UK (01/13/2009-01/15/2009)....continue...

The Tertis Tradition - Music for Viola & Piano / Roger Chase, Michiko Otaki

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-09-08

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Romance for viola & piano; Arnold Bax: Concert Piece; York Bowen: Melody for the C String, Op. 51; Melody for the G string, Op. 47; Edmund Rubbra: Meditations on a Byzantine H...
Performers: Chase, Roger; Otaki, Michiko

Violist Roger Chase and pianist Michiko Otaki follow Chase's pioneering Dutton recording of viola concertos by Stanley Bate and WH Bell by celebrating the Tertis...continue...

Songs for Ariel / James Bowman, Kenneth Weiss

1 CD / Satirino / 2009-09-01

Works: Anonymous, English: Salve Regina; John Dowland: Firste Booke of Songes; Henry Purcell: King Arthur, or The British Worthy, Z 628; Welcome to all the pleasures, Z 339 "Ode for St Cecilia's Day"; Don Q...
Performers: Bowman, James [Countertenor Vocal]; Ducornet, Marc; Weiss, Kenneth

"Far from a retrospective recording, however, Songs for Ariel is a vibrant performance that amply demonstrates the continuing vitality and beauty of Bowman's voice." -...continue...

Oboe Recital / Peter Bree, Paul Komen

1 CD / EtCetera Records / 2009-09-01

Works: Benjamin Britten: Temporal Variations for Oboe and Piano; Julius Röntgen: Sonata for Oboe and Piano no 1; Edmund Rubbra: Sonata for Oboe and Piano in C major, Op. 100; Duo for English Horn and P...
Performers: Bree, Peter; Komen, Paul

Orpheus with his Lute - Rubbra, et al / Morgan, Witsenburg

1 CD / Globe / 2009-09-01

Works: Claudio Monteverdi: L'Orfeo; Jacopo Peri: Euridice, opera; Luigi Rossi: Orfeo; Stefano Landi: La Morte D'Orfeo, opera; Franz Joseph Haydn: L'anima del filosofo ossia Orfeo ed Euridice; Christoph Will...
Performers: Morgan, Rachel Ann; Witsenburg, Edward

The Griller Quartet & Rubbra Trio play Rubbra, Mozart, Haydn

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2009-03-10

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Quartet for Strings No 2 in E Flat, Op 73; Trio for piano & strings, Op 68 (in one movement); Franz Joseph Haydn: Keyboard Trio in F sharp minor, H. 15/26; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Tri...
Conductors:
Ensemble: The Rubbra Trio

The Rubbra Trio had its origins during the Second World War, when Edmund Rubbra and William Pleeth were in the Army Classical Music Group. Here...continue...

Christmas with the Dale Warland Singers / Kienzle, Van, etc

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Christmas Traditional: Il est né, le divin enfant (French); Susani (German); Work(s); Fum, Fum, Fum (Catalan); Joseph, lieber Joseph mein (Joseph, Dearest Joseph Mine), carol (German); Carol of ...
Performers: Bigler, Dwight; Dymit, Marie Spar; Johnson, Jay; Kienzle, Kathy; Kremer, Brian; Robinson, Kathleen; Steele, Brian; Van, Jeffrey; Warland, Dale

A Gothic Records best-selling CD! The Dale Warland Singers made their debut on Gothic with this beautiful Christmas CD, featuring imaginative arrangements of carols from...continue...
Personnel: Sara Dick, Beth Althof, Margaret Burton, Deborah Osgood, Marie Spar Dymit (soprano); Lawrence Bach, Joel C. Fischer, Jared Anderson (tenor); Brian Kremer (bass voice, percussion); Matthew C...continue...

Kathleen Ferrier [Box Set]

10 CD / Decca Import / 2008-11-04

Works: Christoph Willibald Gluck: Orfeo; Johann Sebastian Bach: Saint Matthew Passion, BWV 244; Lobet Gott in seinen Reichen, BWV 11 "Ascension Oratorio"; Vergiss mein nicht, vergiss mein nicht! BWV 505; Ac...
Performers: Ayars, Ann; Britten, Benjamin; Dobson, Michael; Gauntlett, Ambrose; Gilbert, Max; Greene, Eric; Lam, Basil; Lofthouse, Thornton; Lush, Ernest; McCallum, David; Newmark, John; Parsons, William; Peasgo...
Conductors: Stiedry, Fritz; Jacques, Reginald; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Neel, (Louis) Boyd; Henderson, Roy; Barbirolli, John; Walter, Bruno; Krauss, Clemens

Elgar, Rainier: Cello Concertos; Rubbra: Cello Sonata / Jacqueline & Iris du Pré, Sir Malcolm Sargent, Norman Del Mar, BBC SO

1 CD / BBC Legends / 2008-10-28

Works: Edward Elgar: Concerto for Cello; Priaulx Rainier: Concerto for Cello; Edmund Rubbra: Sonata for cello & piano in G minor Op. 60
Performers: du Pré, Iris; du Pré, Jacqueline
Conductors: Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; del Mar, Norman
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra

"The BBC Legends album features one of the earlier recordings of the concerto that du Pre was to make with Malcolm Sargent, who, in 1962,...continue...

Rubbra: Missa cantuariensis, etc / Hickox, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2007-10-23

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Missa cantuariensis, Op. 59; Dormi Jesu, Op. 3; That Virgin's Child Most Meek, Op. 114 no 2; Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici for chorus a cappella, Op. 66
Performers: Watson, Ian
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: Westminster Singers

Originally released by RCA on LP in 1975, this recording is reissued here, on CD for the first time. The Mass was commissioned while Rubbra...continue...

The Christmas Collection

3 CD / Coro / 2007-09-04

Works: William Walton: Make we joy now in this Fest, carol arrangement for chorus (Christmas Carols no 1); Kenneth Leighton: Carols (3), Op. 25; Peter Racine Fricker: A Babe Is Born; Edmund Rubbra: The Virg...
Performers: Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Burrows, Peter; Carwood, Andrew; Clarke, Fiona; Crabtree, Libby; Dean, Ruth; Dunkley, Sally; Forbes, Patricia; Hodges, Christopher; Hoffnung, Benedict; Jeffrey...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: ; The Sixteen (Choir)

Gramophone Magazine
Performed with every virtue and every grace including fresh, firm tone, uncanny precision and the finest possible control of grades and shades of volume.
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Walton: Viola Concerto; Rubbra / Volkov, Power, et al

1 CD / Hyperion / 2007-07-10

Works: William Walton: Concerto for Viola; Edmund Rubbra: Meditations on a Byzantine Hymn "O Quando in Cruce" for 2 violas, Op. 117a; Concerto for viola & orchestra in A, Op 75
Performers: Power, Lawrence
Conductors: Volkov, Ilan
Ensemble: BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra

"Power's rich, elegiac tone is heard to wonderful advantage in the melancholic, slowish outer movements, but he has plenty of bite and dazzle in the...continue...

Rubbra: Symphonies 6 & 8, Solioquy / Saram, Del Mar, Handley

1 CD / Lyrita / 2007-01-09

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Symphony no 6, Op 80; Symphony no 8, Op 132 (Hommage à Teihard de Chardin); Soliloquy, Op. 57
Performers: de Saram, Rohan
Conductors: del Mar, Norman; Handley, Vernon
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Orchestra

Edmund Rubbra was a talented British composer whose music has taken its time reaching a worldwide audience. His eleven symphonies have all attracted favorable attention....continue...

Rubbra: Symphonies 2 & 7, Festival Overture / Handley, Boult

1 CD / Lyrita / 2006-09-20

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Symphony no 2, Op 45; Festival Overture for orchestra, Op 62; Symphony no 7 in C, Op 88
Conductors: Handley, Vernon; Boult, Adrian
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra; New Philharmonia Orchestra

"Vernon Handley's performance is a fine one, very similar in its basic outlines to Hickox on Chandos (though more successful in the finale) and even...continue...

The Sixteen Edition - Hodie / Christophers, The Sixteen

1 CD / Coro / 2006-02-27

Works: William Walton: Make we joy now in this Fest, carol arrangement for chorus (Christmas Carols no 1); Kenneth Leighton: Carols (3), Op. 25; Peter Racine Fricker: A Babe Is Born; Edmund Rubbra: The Virg...
Performers: Birchall, Simon [Bass Baritone Vocals]; Crabtree, Libby; Dean, Ruth; Dunkley, Sally; Forbes, Patricia; Hoffnung, Benedict; Jeffrey, Robin; Jenkin, Nicola [Soprano Vocals]; Lockhart, William; MacKenzi...
Conductors: Christophers, Harry
Ensemble: The Sixteen (Choir)

"Outstanding, irrespective of the season." -Gramophone...continue...

Rubbra: Violin Concerto, etc / Yuasa, Osostowicz, et al

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-10-18

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Improvisation for violin & orchestra, Op. 89; Improvisations on Virginal Pieces by Giles Farnaby for orchestra, Op 50; Concerto for Violin, Op 103
Performers: Osostowicz, Krysia
Conductors: Yuasa, Takuo

Highlighting this disc is Rubbras 1959 Violin Concerto, which unfolds characteristically in large, seamless spans that prepare the listener for a deeply reflective and emotive...continue...

British Modern Vol 1 - Bliss, Arnold, Addison, Rubbra

1 CD / First Edition / 2005-10-18

Works: Arthur Bliss: Discourse, for orchestra, F. 113; Edmund Rubbra: Improvisation for violin & orchestra, Op. 89; Malcolm Arnold: Concerto for 2 violins & strings, Op. 77; John Addison: Concerto for trump...
Performers: Harth, Sidney; Kling, Paul; McHugh, Peter; Napier, Leon
Conductors: Whitney, Robert; Mester, Jorge
Ensemble: Louisville Orchestra

This first British volume in the First Edition Modern World Series, this release pays tribute to four significant British composers. These four vivid orchestral world...continue...

Love and Honour - Parry, Bliss, etc / Queen's College Choir

1 CD / Guild / 2005-05-01

Works: Hubert Parry: I was glad; Arthur Bliss: Aubade for Coronation Morning, for 2 solo voices and chorus (for "A Garland For The Queen"), F. 37; Arnold Bax: What is it like to be Young and Fair, for SSAAT...
Performers: Curtis, Elizabeth; Durkin, Russell; Elwell, Frances; Harper, Matthew; Jack, Lucy; Samson, Oliver; Simpson, Anna; Smith, Anna; Southall, James; Tolley, Alastair

English Choral Music / Robinson, Choir of St. John's College

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

Works: Charles Villiers Stanford: Magnificat in G; Justorum Animae, Op. 38/1; Edward Elgar: Ave verum corpus, Op. 2 no 1; Give unto the Lord, Op. 74; Ralph Vaughan Williams: The Call ("Come, my way"), song ...
Performers: Bungard, Jonathan; Clayton, Allan; Durant, Benjamin; Farrington, Iain; Geidt, James; Giles, Benedict; Goldring, William; Harrison, Ben; Lepage-Dean, Oliver; Lyon, Edward; Steele-Perkins, Crispian [Tr...

The rich sounds of the highly acclaimed Choir of St. John's College, Cambridge can be sampled in this expansive collection, which explores the impressive legacy...continue...

The Complete Recorder Works of Rubbra and Britten

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2005-02-08

Works: Josquin Desprez: Cueurs desolez, song for 5 parts; Edmund Rubbra: Meditazioni sopra "Coeurs désolés", for recorder & harpsichord (or flute/oboe & piano), Op. 67; Air & Variations for Pipes,...
Performers: Doumenge, Pierre; Fleming, Catherine; Ireland, Celia; Laurence Cummings [Conductor/Harpsichord]; Pell, Susanna; Rozario, Patricia [Soprano Vocals]; Russell, Fiona; Wilson, Ian
Conductors:
Ensemble: Flutadors

"This superb disc not only includes the complete recorder works of Edmund Rubbra and Benjamin Britten, but also throws in three much older pieces by...continue...

The British Cello Phenomenon / du Pré, Marriner, Isserlis

2 CD / Cello Classics / 2004-06-15

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Il barbiere di Siviglia; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 1 in G major, BWV 1027; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008;...
Performers: Baillie, Alexander; Barbirolli, John, Sir; Bartlett, Ethel; Benson, Clifford; Brown, Ian [Classical]; Byfield, Jack; Carr, Colin; Clark, Raymond; Cohen, Robert; Constable, John; Cummings, Douglas; Da...
Conductors: Cameron, Douglas; Fenby, Eric; Lambert, Constant; Marriner, Sir Neville; Finzi, Christopher; Gardelli, Lamberto; Litton, Andrew; Davis, Carl; Watkins, Paul
Ensemble: Academy of St. Martin in the Fields; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; National Symphony Orchestra; Newbury String Players; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Royal Opera House ...

Rune of Hospitality - Rubbra, Vaughan Williams

1 CD / Deux Elles / 2004-05-01

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: Last Songs (4) for voice & piano; Poems by Fredegond Shove (4), for voice & piano; House of life; Edmund Rubbra: Sonnets (2) by William Alabaster, Op. 87; Preludes (8) for pia...
Performers: Chambers, Mark; Dods, Alison; Mason, David; Page, David le

The British Cello Phenomenon: A Survey of 29 Great Performers

2 CD / The Classics Label / 2004-03-01

Works: Gioachino Rossini: Guillaume Tell; Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Viola da Gamba and Harpsichord no 1 in G major, BWV 1027; Suite for Cello solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1008; Benjamin Godard: Jocelyn...
Performers: Baillie, Alexander; Barbirolli, John, Sir [Conductor]; Bartlett, Ethel; Benson, Clifford; Brown, Ian [Piano]; Byfield, Jack; Cameron, Douglas; Carr, Colin; Clark, Raymond; Cohen, Robert [Cello]; Cons...
Conductors: Fenby, Eric; Lambert, Constant; Finzi, Christopher; Gardelli, Lamberto; Marriner, Sir Neville; Litton, Andrew; Davis, Carl; Davies, Andrew
Ensemble: ; Newbury String Players

A Feast of Christmas Carols / Lancelot, Nicholas, et al

4 CD / Priory / 2002-12-01

Works: Christopher Steel: People, look east; Benjamin Britten: Hymn to the Virgin; Johann Sebastian Bach: Vom Himmel hoch, da komm' ich her, BWV 700; In dulci jubilo; Traditional: Nowell; God rest ye merry,...
Performers: Layton, Stephen; Taylor, Neil; Whiteley, John Scott; Wright, Keith
Conductors: Wright, Peter; Nicholas, Michael [Cond.]; Moore, Philip; Lancelot, James
Ensemble: Durham Cathedral Choir; Norwich Cathedral Choir; Southwark Cathedral Choir; York Minster Choir

Richard Hickox - CBE - A Celebration

2 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-11-26

Works: Herbert Howells: Pageantry, suite for brass band; Hymnus Paradisi for soprano, tenor, chorus & orchestra; Percy Grainger: Country Gardens; Scotch Strathspey and Reel, folk song for male chorus (or ma...
Performers: Argenta, Nancy; Denley, Catherine; Harper, Heather; Little, Tasmin; Ogden, Craig [Guitar]; Padmore, Mark [Tenor Vocals]; Rodgers, Joan; Tear, Robert; Terfel, Bryn; Varcoe, Stephen [Baritone Vocals]
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales; BBC Philharmonic Orchestra; BBC Symphony Orchestra; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra; City of London Sinfonia; Collegium Musicum 90; London Symphony Chorus; London Symp...

20th Century British Music for Oboe / McMullen, Herbener

1 CD / Crystal Records / 2002-02-19

Works: Richard Rodney Bennett: After Syrinx for oboe & piano; Herbert Howells: Sonata for oboe & piano; Gordon Jacob: Bagatelles (7) for oboe; Lennox Berkeley: Sonatina for oboe & piano, Op. 61; Edmund Rubb...
Performers: Herbener, Catherine; McMullen, William

Personnel: William McMullen (oboe).

Recording information: Kimball Recital Hall, Lincoln, NE (05/11/1998-05/14/1999)....continue...

Rubbra: Sinfonieta Concertante, etc/ Hickox, Shelley, et al

1 CD / Chandos Records / 2002-01-22

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Sinfonia concertante, Op.38; A Tribute for Ralph Vaughan-Williams on His 70th Birthday for orchestra, Op 56; The Morning Watch, Op 55; Ode to the Queen, Op.83
Performers: Bickley, Susan; Shelley, Howard
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC National Chorus of Wales; BBC National Orchestra of Wales

Chandos continues its critically acclaimed survey of the music of Edmund Rubbra with this title which contains the only recording available of "The Morning Watch."...continue...

Gems for Oboe & Piano / Evelyn McCarty, Imelda Delgado

1 CD / Boston Records / 2001-12-01

Works: Ernest Schelling: Nocturne for Oboe and Piano; Leone Sinigaglia: Variations (12) for Oboe/Clarinet and Piano on a theme of Schubert, Op. 19; Edmund Rubbra: Sonata for Oboe and Piano in C major, Op. 1...
Performers: DelGado, Imelda; McCarty, Evelyn

Rubbra: Complete Symphonies / Hickox, BBC National Orchestra

5 CD / Chandos Records / 2001-09-25

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Symphony no 1, Op 44; Symphony no 2, Op 45; Symphony no 3, Op 49; Symphony no 4, Op 53; Symphony no 5 in in B flat, Op 63; Symphony no 6, Op 80; Symphony no 7 in C, Op 88; Symphony no ...
Performers: Dawson, Lynne; Roberts, Stephen
Conductors: Hickox, Richard
Ensemble: BBC Chorus; BBC National Orchestra of Wales

English Choral Music - Rubbra: Nine Tenebrae Motets, etc

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2001-04-01

Works: Edmund Rubbra: Magnificat and Nunc Dimittis in A flat, Op. 65; Missa in Honorem Sancti Dominici for chorus a cappella, Op. 66; Prelude and Fugue for piano, Op. 69; Tenebrae, Op 72; Meditation for org...
Performers: Bungard, Jonathan; Houssart, Robert; Lyon, Edward

Edmund Rubbra holds a distinguished place in the history of English music. His works combine lyrical beauty and intellectual vigour, with harmonic inventiveness deployed to...continue...