Llewellyn, Grant

Lowell Liebermann: Revelry / Grant Llewellyn, BBC Symphony Orchestra

1 CD / Albany Records / 2012-11-13

Works: Lowell Liebermann: Concerto for Orchestra; Variations on a theme by Mozart for 2 pianos, Op. 42; Nocturne, for orchestra; Revelry, for orchestra
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: ; BBC Symphony Orchestra

It is a mistake to generalize about the music of a composer with an oeuvre as broad as Lowell Liebermann's - and not only because...continue...
Recording information: BBC Maida Vale Studios, Studio 1....continue...

Sounds of the Sea

2 CD / Decca Import / 2011-09-27

Works: Felix Mendelssohn: Hebrides Overture, in B minor Op. 26 "Fingal's Cave"; Calm Sea and Prosperous Voyage Overture, in D major Op. 27; Aram Khachaturian: Spartacus; Claude Debussy: La Mer; Petite Suite...
Performers: Cole, Nadia; Haas, Werner [Piano]; Jones, Della; Klass, Myleene
Conductors: Brüggen, Frans; Khachaturian, Aram; Ansermet, Ernest; Britten, Benjamin; Wordsworth, Barry; Gergiev, Valery; Mackerras, Charles, Sir; Boult, Adrian; Vinden, Maurice; Sinopoli, Giuseppe; Godfrey,...

Bernard Cavanna: Karl Koop Konzaert; Shanghai Concerto; Trois Strophes [CD+DVD]

2 CD / Aeon / 2011-03-08

Works: Bernard Cavanna: Shanghaï Concerto, double concerto for violin, cello & orchestra; Stanzas (3) on the Name of Patrice Emery Lumamba, for viola, viola da gamba, 2 basses, harp & timpan; Karl Koop...
Performers: Bertrand, Emmanuelle; Contet, Pascal; Schindler, Noemi
Conductors: Rundel, Peter; Roullier, Pierre; Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: ; Ensemble 2E2M

A monographic disc brings together two of Bernard Cavanna’s finest concertante works, performed here by renowned artists No?I Schindler, Emmanuelle Bertrand, H??e Desaint, and Pascal...continue...

American Spectrum

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) Import / 2010-03-23

Works: Michael Daugherty: Sunset Strip, for orchestra; John Williams: Escapades, for alto saxophone & orchestra; Ned Rorem: Lions (A Dream), for orchestra; Christopher Rouse: Friandises, for orchestra
Performers: Marsalis, Branford; Motylinski, Richard; Randall, Paul; Stewart, Timothy
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: ; Branford Marsalis Quartet

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Medtner: Piano Concerto no 2; Rachmaninov / North Carolina Symphony Orchestra

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-11-05

Works: Nikolay Medtner: Concerto for Piano no 2 in C minor, Op. 50; Sergey Rachmaninov: Concerto for Piano no 4 in G minor, Op. 40; Songs (12), Op. 14
Performers: Sudbin, Yevgeny
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant

With his second concerto disc, Yevgeny Sudbin celebrates the close relationship between two great Russian composers: Sergei Rachmaninov and Nikolai Medtner. Medtner would encourage his...continue...
Recording information: Meymandi Concert Hall, Progress energy Center for the P....continue...

All Is Bright / Llewellyn, Handel and Haydn Society

1 CD / Avie Records / 2009-04-01

Works: Jan Pieterszoon Sweelinck: Hodie Christus natus est; Christmas Traditional: There Is No Rose of Such Virtue (English); Lo How a Rose E'er Blooming, carol; Deck the Halls (Welsh); Dietrich Buxtehude: ...
Performers: Consoli, Susan; Finney, John; Giampa, Janice; Grimes, John [Engineer]; Krueger, Christopher; Nomura, Christòpheren; Rolfe, Wendy; Watson, Karen
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: Handel and Haydn Society; Handel and Haydn Society Chorus; Trinity Handbell Ensemble

Bostons Handel and Haydn Society is one of Americas leading choral ensembles. Under the direction of recently appointed music director Grant Llewellyn, the Society has...continue...

American Spectrum - Daugherty, Williams, Rorem, Rouse / Branford Marsalis, Grant Llewellyn, et al

1 Super Audio CD / BIS (Sweden) / 2009-02-09

Works: Michael Daugherty: Sunset Strip; John Williams: Escapades for Alto Saxophone and Orchestra; Ned Rorem: Lions "A Dream"; Christopher Rouse: Friandises
Performers: Marsalis, Branford
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: Branford Marsalis Quartet; North Carolina Symphony Orchestra

Composed between 1963 and 2005 these four works form a spectrum that demonstrates a tendency among composers of American concert music to draw from a...continue...

Music of Stephen Jaffe Vol 3 - Cut-Time, Concerto for Violoncello, etc / Llewellyn, Hardy, et al

1 CD / Bridge / 2008-05-01

Works: Stephen Jaffe: Cut Time, for orchestra; Concerto for cello & orchestra; Poetry of the Piedmont, for orchestra; Homage to the Breath, for voice, cello & ensemble
Performers: Hardy, David; Vargas, Milagro
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant; Mann, Paul; Kendall, Christopher
Ensemble: ; North Carolina Symphony Orchestra; Twenty First Century Consort

This third volume of Stephen Jaffe's music focuses on orchestral music, with the largest work being the American composer's 32 minute Cello Concerto, a virtuoso...continue...

John Metcalf: In Time of Daffodils, etc / Llewellyn, et al

1 CD / Signum UK / 2007-10-06

Works: John W. Metcalf: Paradise Haunts, for violin & orchestra; Three Mobiles, for soprano saxophone & string orchestra; In Time of Daffodils, for baritone & orchestra
Performers: Bowes, Thomas; McChrystal, Gerard; Williams, Jeremy Huw
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

The three works on this disc span a period of twelve years of creative work. There are connections in the way that they were conceived...continue...

American Trombone Concertos Vol 2 / Lindberg, Llewellyn

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1996-05-09

Works: Christopher Rouse: Concerto for Trombone; Augusta Read Thomas: Meditation; Carlos Chavez: Concerto for Trombone
Performers: Lindberg, Christian
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales

British Trombone Concertos / Christian Lindberg, Llewellyn

1 CD / BIS (Sweden) / 1995-03-08

Works: Gordon Jacob: Concerto for trombone & orchestra; Elgar Howarth: Concerto for trombone & orchestra; Derek Bourgeois: Concerto for trombone, Op 114b
Performers: Lindberg, Christian
Conductors: Llewellyn, Grant
Ensemble: BBC National Orchestra of Wales