Wordsworth, William

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...

British Music for Cello and Piano, Wallfisch

1 CD / Nimbus Records / 2010-09-14

Works: William Wordsworth: Sonata for cello & piano no 2 in G minor, Op. 66; Nocturne for cello & piano, Op. 29; Scherzo for cello & piano, Op. 42; Sonata for cello, Op. 70; Joseph Holbrooke: Fantasie-Sonat...
Performers: Terroni, Raphael; Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello]

This CD unites significant cello works by three London-born composers who have undoubtedly had less than their due of critical recognition....continue...
Recording information: Menuhin Hall, Yehudi Menuhin School, Stoke d'Abernon, C....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...

Tippett, Hamilton, Wordsworth: Piano Works / Margaret Kitchin

2 CD / Lyrita / 2008-11-11

Works: Michael Tippett: Sonata for Piano no 1; Iain Hamilton: Sonata for Piano no 1, Op. 13; William Wordsworth: Sonata for Piano in D minor, Op. 13; Cheesecombe Suite, for piano, Op. 27; Ballade, for piano...
Performers: Kitchin, Margaret

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

Wordsworth: Symphonies nos 2 & 3 / Braithwaithe, London PO

1 CD / Lyrita / 1990-11-01

Works: William Wordsworth: Symphony no 2 in D major, Op. 34; Symphony no 3 in C major, Op. 48
Conductors: Braithwaite, Nicholas
Ensemble: London Philharmonic Orchestra

William Wordsworth (1908-1988) was a conservative British composer, not to be confused with the more famous poet of the same name. The progressivists of thirty-five...continue...