Shearing, George

A Cathedral's Voice, Organ of the Cathedral of St. John Berchmans - Bach, Byrd & Schumann / Jonathan Ryan, organ

1 CD / Raven Records / 2013-01-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Prelude and Fugue for Organ in D major, BWV 532; William Byrd: Clarifica Me Pater (I), for keyboard, MB 47; Clarifica Me Pater (II), for keyboard, MB 48; Clarifica Me Pater (II...
Performers: Ryan, Jonathan [Organ]

Acclaimed for his strong communicative skills, exceptional use of the organ's capabilities, and bold programming, Jonathan Ryan has received six first prize awards at international...continue...
Recording information: Cathedral of St. John Berchmans, Shreveport, Louisiana (04/30/2012-05/02/2012)....continue...

Music To Hear / Brian Kay, The Cheltenham Bach Choir

1 CD / SOMM / 2011-10-11

Works: Ernest John Moeran: The sailor and young Nancy; Ralph Vaughan Williams: Elizabethan Songs (3); Love is a sickness; English Folksongs (5); John Rutter: Birthday Madrigals; George Shearing: Music to he...
Conductors: Kay, Brian
Ensemble: Cheltenham Bach Choir

Reflections: works by Hughes, Lloyd Webber, Nyman, Eales et al. / Geoff Eales, piano; Dave Lee, horn; Andy Findon, flute

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2011-09-13

Works: Mark Findon: When the Boat Comes In, song setting for flute, horn & piano; Geoffrey Eales: Brigg Fair / Scarborough Fair / Greensleeves, medley for flute, horn & piano; ELF Dance, for flute, horn & p...
Performers: ELF Trio

Truly a meeting of musical minds! Everything goes into the mix - classical, folk, jazz, rock, Latin, musicals, and more....continue...
Recording information: Old Chapel Studio; Winterbrook Studio....continue...

Icon - Yehudi Menuhin & Stephane Grapelli (4 CDs)

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2009-10-20

Works: Jacob Gade: Jalousie (Jealousy), tango for orchestra; Richard Rodgers: Blue Room, song (from musical "The Girlfriend"); The Lady is a Tramp, song (from musical "Babes in Arms"); My Funny Valentine; I...
Performers: Blok, Jan; Clare, Alan [piano]; Etheridge, John [Guitar]; Fosset, Marc; Ganley, Allan; Grappelli, Stephane; Harris, Max; Holloway, Laurie; Lemmon, Brian; Menuhin, Yehudi; Price, Derek; Snell, David [...
Conductors: Harris, Max; Riddle, Nelson
Ensemble: ; Alan Claire Trio

This 4 CD set containing all the recordings that the two legendary violinists Yehudi Menuhin and Stephane Grappelli made for EMI is a further release...continue...

The Art of Two Manuals - Bach, Haydn, Vivaldi, Couperin, Vierne, etc / Jason Alden, Susan De Kam, Ronald Krebs

1 CD / Raven Records / 2009-03-10

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Organ in D minor, BWV 596 (after Vivaldi); Trio super Herr Jesu Christ, dich zu uns wend', BWV 655; Franz Joseph Haydn: Andante for flute-clock in C major, H. 19/1...
Performers: Alden, Jason; Bechen, John; Kam, Susan De; Krebs, Ronald

The most prevalent pipe organ design is an instrument with two manuals and pedal. With countless variations of size, specifications and style, two-manual instruments abound....continue...

David Higgs at Riverside

1 CD / Gothic Records / 2009-01-01

Works: Leo Sowerby: Comes Autumn Time, for organ, H. 124; George Shearing: There is a Happy Land; I Love Thee, my Lord; Felix Mendelssohn: Andante for organ in D major [Little Pieces (4) for organ no 3]; C&...
Performers: Higgs, David

A Kentucky Organ Tour / Schuyler Robinson

1 CD / Raven Records / 2008-06-10

Works: Ronald Arnatt: Fanfare for organ; Dietrich Buxtehude: Komm heiliger Geist, Herre Gott; William Boyce: Voluntaries (10) for Keyboard; Johann Gottfried Walther: Concerto for organ in B minor (after Viv...
Performers: Robinson, Schuyler

Nine historic and modern pipe organs from the Bluegrass region of central Kentucky are featured on this recording. While noted for its horse farms and...continue...

Lullabyes and Goodbyes / Cantabile Vocal Quartet, Martineau

1 CD / Signum UK / 2006-02-01

Works: Billy Joel: Lullabye "Goodnight, my angel"; Engelbert Humperdinck: Hänsel und Gretel, opera; Jacques Offenbach: Gaîté Parisienne; Richard M. Sherman / Robert B. Sherman: Chitty Chit...
Performers: eau, Martin

As Time Goes By / 12 Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

1 CD / EMI Classics Import / 2004-09-07

Works: Jule Styne: Gentlemen Prefer Blondes; Jerry Goldsmith: Basic Instinct; Ennio Morricone: Once Upon a Time in the West; Once Upon a Time in America; Nino Rota: La Strada; Vincent Youmans: No, No, Nanet...
Performers: Bronner, Till; Laine, Esko; Langlamet, Marie-Pierre; Raabe, Max; Saksala, Janne
Conductors:
Ensemble: Twelve Cellists of the Berlin Philharmonic

Deep Purple / Jeremy Backhouse, Vasary Singers

1 CD / Guild / 2003-12-01

Works: John Rutter: Birthday Madrigals; George Shearing: Lullaby of Birdland; Manning Sherwin: A Nightingale Sang in Berkeley Square; Henry Mancini: Breakfast at Tiffany's; Joseph Kosma: Autumn leaves; Pete...
Performers: Balzan, Nicola; Bignold, Barry; Burges, Daniel; Butter, Tim; Kendrick, Sarah; McWilliams, Fiona; Pilling, Ben; Riley, Chris; Stansfield, Jess
Conductors: Backhouse, Jeremy
Ensemble: Vasari Singers

Visions of Eternity - Organ Music / Marcia Van Oyen

2 CD / Raven Records / 2002-01-01

Works: Jean Langlais: Hymne d'Action de Grâce; Herbert Howells: Rhapsodies (3) for Organ, Op. 17; Psalm Preludes for organ, Set 2, Op. 32/2; César Franck: Prière for Organ in C sharp minor,...

The performer, Marcia Van Oyen writes: "There is a growing body of religious symbolist organ music being written by North American composers, most notably Dan...continue...

Feel the Spirit / Rutter, W. & M. Marshall, Creese, et al

1 CD / Collegium / 2001-09-01

Works: John Rutter: Feel the Spirit, a cycle of spirituals for mezzo-soprano, choir & orchestra; The Heavenly Aeroplane, for chorus & orchestra; Lord of the Dance, for chorus & orchestra; Birthday Madrigals...
Performers: Creese, Malcolm; Knight, Andrew; Marshall, Melanie; Pailthorpe, Daniel; Rutter, John; Walpole, Victoria; Wayne Marshall [Piano/Organ]
Conductors: Rutter, John
Ensemble: BBC Concert Orchestra; Cambridge Singers

"Whatever you feel about Rutter's compositions - and I admit I'm not usually a fan - you'd have to be a real killjoy to be...continue...
Personnel: Cambridge Singers (vocals); Melanie Marshall (mezzo soprano); Malcolm Creese (double bass).

Recording information: Henry Wood Hall, London, England (03/2001-04/2001)....continue...

Close Harmony From Eton

1 CD / Herald / 1998-08-25

Works: Con Conrad: The Continental (from The Gay Divorcée); Richard Rodgers: Blue Moon, song (from "Babes in Arms"); George Gershwin: Porgy and Bess; Louis Jordan: Is You Is or Is You Ain't My Baby?; H...
Performers: Tails, Top Hat and

Personnel: Andy Staples, Peter Wood (tenor); Gulliver Ralston, Chris Whitton (bass voice).

Recording information: Lower Chapel, Eton College, England (06/1997)....continue...

Yankee: Come Home! - Historic Organs of Newburyport, Mass

1 CD / Raven Records / 1990-01-01

Works: Edward Little White: Grand March for organ ("New Year 1842"); Variations on "Yankee Doodle" for organ; David P Ruhl: Variations on "Ein Schifflein sah'ich fahren" for organ; Lewis H. Johnson: Newbury...
Performers: Metson, Marian Ruhl