Back, Gordon

Heinrich Wilhelm (1812-1865): Ernst: Erlkönig; Le Carnaval de Venise; Polyphonic Studies / Josef Spacek, violin; Gordon Back, piano

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2013-03-26

Works: Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst: Grand Caprice for solo Violin on Schubert's "Erlkönig", Op. 26; Variations brillantes sur un thème de Rossini, for violin & piano, Op. 4; Polyphonic Studies (6) for ...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Spacek, Jozef

The Moravian Heinrich Wilhelm Ernst is a dazzling example of the nineteenth-century violinist-composer, of whom the greatest was Ernst's sometime rival, Paganini. Indeed it was...continue...
Recording information: Wyastone Concert Hall, Monmouth, UK (03/17/2010-03/19/2010)....continue...

Julian Dawes: Chamber Music / Emma Johnson, Stephen Stirling, Gemma Rosefield, et al.

1 CD / The Classics Label / 2012-05-08

Works: Julian Dawes: Sonata for violin & piano; Sonatina for french horn & piano; Elegie for violin & piano (or string orchestra); Sonata for cello & piano; Sonatina for clarinet & piano
Performers: Back, Gordon; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Rosefield, Gemma; Stirling, Stephen; Trusler, Matthew

The chamber works on this CD demonstrate the wide-ranging and varied output from Julian Dawes, who has written scores for the Royal Court, Lyric Theatre,...continue...

The Art of Emma Johnson

5 CD / ASV / 2004-11-23

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Quintet for Clarinet and Strings in A major, K 581; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 1 in E flat major, ...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Boulton, Timothy; Hirsch, Rebecca; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Martineau, Malcolm; Shulman, Andrew; Takacs-Nagy, Gabor
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Herbig, Günther; Groves, Charles, Sir; Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Schwarz, Gerard; Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: ; English Chamber Orchestra; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra

Bach-Schumann: Violin Sonatas and Partitas Vol 1 / Kantorow

1 CD / Droffig / 2003-04-08

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Sonata for Violin solo no 2 in A minor, BWV 1003; Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 1 in G minor, BWV 1001
Performers: Back, Gordon; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]

Bach-Schumann: Violin Sonatas and Partitas Vol 2 / Kantorow

1 CD / Droffig / 2003-04-04

Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Partita for Violin solo no 1 in B minor, BWV 1002; Sonata for Violin solo no 3 in C major, BWV 1005; Partita for Violin solo no 2 in D minor, BWV 1004
Performers: Back, Gordon; Kantorow, Jean-Jacques [Conductor/Violin]

The Essential Emma Johnson - In Concert & in Recital

2 CD / ASV / 2000-04-11

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Clarinet in A major, K 622; Bernhard Henrik Crusell: Concerto for clarinet & orchestra no 2 in F minor, Op. 5; Heinrich Joseph Baermann: Adagio in D flat major f...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Drake, Julius [Piano]; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]; Kanga, Skaila [Harp]; Martineau, Malcolm
Conductors: Leppard, Raymond; Groves, Charles, Sir; Bolton, Ivor
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra

"...To hear their clarinet music played as well as this would, I think, have delighted these composers greatly. It is also very likely indeed to...continue...

Weber: The Two Clarinet Concertos, etc / Emma Johnson, et al

1 CD / ASV / 1997-05-20

Works: Carl Maria von Weber: Concerto for Clarinet no 1 in F minor, J. 114 (Op. 73); Concerto for Clarinet no 2 in E flat major, J. 118 (Op. 74); Concertino for Clarinet in E flat major, J 109/Op. 26; Grand...
Performers: Back, Gordon; Johnson, Emma [Clarinet]
Conductors: Tortelier, Yan Pascal; Schwarz, Gerard; Groves, Charles, Sir
Ensemble: English Chamber Orchestra