Horsley, Colin

Mozart: Horn Concertos; Quintet K. 452 / Dennis Brain

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2012-03-26

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 1 in D major, K. 412/514 (K. 386b); Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, K. 417; Concerto for Horn no 3 in E flat major, K. 447; Concerto for Horn no ...
Performers: Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Horsley, Colin
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von;
Ensemble: ; Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

"Witty, sweet, noble, and tender, the works themselves are the peak of the solo horn repertoire and Brain's performances are the living, breathing incarnation of...continue...
Recording information: Kingsway Hall, London (05/19/1954/05/23/1954); No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road, London (05/19/1954/05/23/1954); Kingsway Hall, London (1953-11-12_1953-11-13&1953-); No. 1 Studio, Abbey...continue...

Artistry of Dennis Brain

1 CD / Traditions Alive / 2010-12-21

Works: Ludwig van Beethoven: Sonata for Horn and Piano in F major, Op. 17; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Divertimento in E flat major, K. 289; Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat major, K 452; Concerto for Hor...
Performers: Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Chapman, Edmund; Cursue, Alfred; Horsley, Colin; Matthews, Denis; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Morris, Gareth; Sanders, Neill
Conductors: ; Haas, Karl; Westrup, J.A.; Susskind, Walter; del Mar, Norman
Ensemble: ; Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble; London Baroque Ensemble

Berkeley, Benjamin: Piano Works / Colin Horsley, Lamar Crowson

2 CD / Lyrita / 2008-11-11

Works: Lennox Berkeley: Sonata for Piano in A major, Op. 20; Preludes (6) for piano, Op. 23; Scherzo for piano, Op. 32/2; Impromptus (3) for piano, Op. 7; Concert Study, for piano in E flat major, Op. 48/2;...
Performers: Crowson, Lamar; Horsley, Colin

Icon - Dennis Brain - The Horn Player Performs Mozart, Strauss, Beethoven, et al

4 CD / EMI Classics / 2008-09-02

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 4 in E flat major, K. 495; Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, K. 417; Concerto for Horn no 1 in D major, K. 412/514 (K. 386b); Concerto for Horn no ...
Performers: Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Brain, Leonard; Chapman, Edmund; Cursue, Alfred; Horsley, Colin; James, Cecil; Malcolm, George; Matthews, Denis; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Morris, Gareth; Parikian, Manoug; ...
Conductors: Turner, Lawrence; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Susskind, Walter; Galliera, Alceo; Kletzki, Paul; Karajan, Herbert von; ; Sawallisch, Wolfgang; Hindemith, Paul; Cantelli, Guido; Haas, Karl; Westrup, Sir Jac...
Ensemble: ; Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble; Hallé Orchestra; London Baroque Instrumental Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

The four discs in the Dennis Brain set comprise all the recordings he made for EMI in the 14 short years he was active in...continue...

Late Recordings - Britten, Berkeley, Bach / Dennis Brain

1 CD / Opus KURA / 2008-01-01

Works: Benjamin Britten: Serenade for Tenor, Horn and Strings, Op. 31; Sir Lennox Berkeley: Trio for Horn, Violin and Piano, Op. 44; Johann Sebastian Bach: Brandenburg Concerto no 1 in F major, BWV 1046
Performers: Brain, Dennis; Horsley, Colin; Parikian, Manoug; Pears, Peter, Sir
Conductors: Goossens, Eugene, Sir; Neel, Boyd
Ensemble: Boyd Neel Orchestra; New Symphony Orchestra Strings

"The performances on this album are a pure pleasure. Dennis Brain is certainly one of the greatest horn players ever recorded, and one of only...continue...

Historical - Mozart: Horn Concertos, etc / Brain, Karajan

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2006-01-10

Works: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 1 in D major, K. 412/514 (K. 386b); Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, K. 417; Concerto for Horn no 3 in E flat major, K. 447; Concerto for Horn no ...
Performers: Brain, Dennis [French Horn]; Brain, Leonard; Horsley, Colin; James, Cecil; Waters, Stephen
Conductors: Karajan, Herbert von;
Ensemble: Dennis Brain Wind Ensemble; Philharmonia Orchestra

Dennis Brain - Haydn, Mozart, etc / Susskind, Moore, et al

1 CD / Archipel / 2004-05-01

Works: Franz Joseph Haydn: Symphony no 31 in D major, H 1 no 31 "Hornsignal"; Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart: Concerto for Horn no 2 in E flat major, K 417; Quintet for Piano and Winds in E flat major, K 452; Dive...
Performers: Brain, Dennis; Chapman, Edmund; Cursue, Alfred; Horsley, Colin; Matthews, Denis; Moore, Gerald [Piano]; Morris, Gareth; Sanders, Neill [French Horn]
Conductors: Westrup, Jack Allen, Sir; Susskind, Walter;
Ensemble: Dennis Brain Ensemble; Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra

Delius, Walton, Elgar: Violin Sonatas / Rostal, Horsley

1 CD / Testament / 2004-03-01

Works: Frederick Delius: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 2; William Walton: Sonata for Violin & Piano; Edward Elgar: Sonata for violin & piano in E minor, Op. 82
Performers: Horsley, Colin; Rostal, Max

Violinist Max Rostal was the successor to his master Carl Flesch, as a teacher and a solid, serious soloist. Rostal won the Mendelssohn Prize in...continue...

Schumann, Schubert, Stravinsky: Music for Violin / Rostal

1 CD / Symposium / 1993-03-01

Works: Franz Schubert: Fantasy for Violin and Piano in C major, D 934/Op. 159; Robert Schumann: Sonata for Violin and Piano no 1 in A minor, Op. 105; Claude Debussy: Sonata for Violin and Piano in G minor; ...
Performers: Horsley, Colin; Rostal, Max