Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stephen Sondheim: Sweeney Todd / Jane Henschel, Mark Stone. Ulf Schirmer

2 CD / BR Klassik / 2013-01-29

Works: Stephen Sondheim: Sweeney Todd
Performers: Baker, Gregg; Best, Jonathan; Bottone, Rebecca; Charbonneau, Pascalin; Dimarzio, Diana; Dwyer, Adrian [Tenor Vocal]; Henschel, Jane; Hirtreiter, Andreas; Meyer, Andrew Lepri; Samm, Ronald; Schneider,...
Conductors: Schirmer, Ulf
Ensemble: Munich Radio Symphony Orchestra

To commemorate its 60th anniversary in 2012, the Munich Radio Orchestra, under director Ulf Schirmer, performed Stephen Sondheim's musical, "Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of...continue...
Recording information: Prinzregententheater, München (05/06/2012).

Even though this German production of Stephen Sondheim's Sweeney Todd may be greeted with some skepticism, it is a remark...continue...

Durufle: Requiem Aeternam / David Crown, Choir of Somerville College and Oxford

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-11-13

Works: Maurice Duruflé: Requiem; Robin Milford: Mass for 5 voices, Op. 84
Performers: Johnston, Guy [Cello]; Mitchard, Tristan [Organ]; Rice, Christine; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Crown, David
Ensemble: ; Choir of Somerville College and Oxford

Recording information: Douai Abbey, Berkshire, England (07/11/2011-07/12/2011); Somerville College Chapel, Oxford, UK (07/11/2011-07/12/2011); Douai Abbey, Berkshire, England (07/13/2011-07/15/2011); ...continue...

The Complete C.W. Orr Songbook, Vol. 2 / Mark Stone, baritone; Simon Lepper, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-10-09

Works: C.W. Orr: Songs (5) from "A Shropshire Lad"; Plucking the Rushes, for voice & piano; Songs (4), for voice & piano; Hymn Before Sleep, for voice & piano; While Summer on Is Sleeping, for voice & piano...
Performers: Lepper, Simon; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stone Records is delighted to announce the concluding CD in a two-disc series that comprises the first-ever complete recording of C.W. Orr's songs for voice...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, U.K. (11/05/2011-11/06/2011)....continue...

Britten: War Requiem / Evelina Dobracheva, Anthony Dean Griffey, Mark Stone, Jaap van Zweden

2 Super Audio CD / Challenge Classics / 2012-09-11

Works: Benjamin Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66
Performers: Dobraceva, Evelina; Griffey, Anthony Dean; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Zweden, Jaap van; Leeuw, Reinbert de
Ensemble: Netherlands Radio Choir; Netherlands Radio Philharmonic Orchestra

In May 2011, a memorable concert of Britten's profound, impressive musical protest to war took place. The world-class performance was recorded on Challenge Classics with...continue...
Recording information: Vredenburg Leidsche Rijn (05/28/2010)....continue...

The Complete Havergal Brian Songbook, Vol. 1 / Mark Stone, baritone; Jonathan Stone, violin; Sholto Kynoch, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-07-10

Works: Havergal Brian: Three Songs for Contralto or Baritone, Op. 6; Little Sleeper, song for voice & piano, Op. 13a; Prelude "John Dowland's Fancy," for piano; A Faery Song, for voice & piano, Op. 13c; The...
Performers: Kynoch, Sholto [Piano]; Stone, Jonathan [Violin]; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stone Records is delighted to announce the first CD in a two-disc series that will comprise the first complete recording of the songs of Havergal...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, U.K. (08/25/2011-08/26/2011)....continue...

The Complete C.W. Orr Songbook, Vol. 1 / Mark Stone, baritone; Simon Lepper, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-04-10

Works: C.W. Orr: Songs (7) from "A Shropshire Lad"; Silent Noon, song for voice & piano; Tryste Noel, song for voice & piano; The Brewer's Man, song for voice & piano; Two Seventeenth Century Poems, for voi...
Performers: Lepper, Simon; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stone Records is delighted to announce the first CD in a two-disc series that will comprise the first-ever complete recording of the songs of C.W....continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk, England (12/22/2010-12/23/2010)....continue...

The Complete Delius Songbook, Vol. 2 / Mark Stone, baritone; Stephen Barlow, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Frederick Delius: Danish Songs (2), for voice & piano or orchestra, RT v/21; Danish Songs (7), for voice & orchestra or piano, RT iii/4; Zarathustra's Night Song, baritone, male chorus & orchestra, R...
Performers: Barlow, Stephen; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stone Records is thrilled to announce the concluding CD in a two-disc series that comprises the first complete recording of the songs of Frederick Delius...continue...
Recording information: The Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, England (02/21/2011-02/23/2011)....continue...

Hugo Wolf: The Complete Songs, Vol 3 / Geraldine McGreevy, Mark Stone, Sholto Kynoch

1 CD / Stone Records / 2012-03-13

Works: Hugo Wolf: Italienisches Liederbuch I; Selig ihr Blinden, song for voice & piano (Italienisches Liederbuch); Der Mond hat eine schwere Klag' erhoben, song for voice & piano (Italienisches Liederbuch)...
Performers: Kynoch, Sholto [Piano]; McGreevy, Geraldine; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Stone Records is delighted to announce the third volume of the acclaimed complete edition of the songs of Hugo Wolf (1860 - 1903)! This latest...continue...
Recording information: Holywell Music Room, Oxford, England (05/06/2011)....continue...

Time to Time: American Masters and New British Voices - Works by Copland, Barber, Ives, Jackson et al.

1 CD / Meridian / 2012-03-13

Works: Aaron Copland: Rodeo; Samuel Barber: Dover Beach, Op. 3; Stuart MacRae: Two Cairns, for brass ensemble; Timothy Jackson: Time to Time, for baritone & brass ensemble; Joe Duddell: Still Life, for bras...
Performers: Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors:
Ensemble: Onyx Brass

Meridian Records is delighted to announce the release of their second recording with Onyx Brass. After their last collaboration, Onyx was dubbed "easily the classiest...continue...
Recording information: Church of St. Edward the Confessor, London (2010-02-22_2010-02-23&2010-)....continue...

Corp: And All The Trumpets Sounded; Hurd / Mark Stone, Roderick Williams

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2012-01-10

Works: Ronald Corp: And all the Trumpets Sounded, for voice, chorus & orchestra; Michael Hurd: The Shepherd's Calendar, choral symphony for voice, chorus & orchestra
Performers: Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Williams, Roderick [Bass-Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Corp, Ronald [Composer]
Ensemble: ; Members of the Highgate Choral Society

Conductor-composer Ronald Corp couples two supremely engaging choral works of our time, pairing his own cantata And all the Trumpets Sounded (of 1989) with Michael...continue...
Recording information: Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset (06/27/2011-06/28/2011)....continue...

The Complete Delius Songbook, Vol. 1 / Mark Stone, Stephen Barlow

1 CD / Stone Records / 2011-09-13

Works: Frederick Delius: Songs (7) from the Norwegian, for voice & piano, RT v/9; Old English Lyrics, songs (4) for voice & piano, RT v/30; Over the Mountains High, song for voice & piano, RT v/2; Hochgebir...
Performers: Barlow, Stephen; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

The first CD in a two-disc series that will comprise the first-ever complete recordings of the songs of Frederick Delius (1862 - 1934) for voice...continue...
Recording information: Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, UK (2010-08-30_2010-09-01&2010-)....continue...

English Love: Songs of Passion, Pain & Pleasure / / Mark Stone, baritone; Stephen Barlow, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2011-08-09

Works: Ralph Vaughan Williams: House of life; Love bade me welcome, song for baritone, chorus (ad lib.) orchestra (Mystical Songs no 3); John Dowland: Awake sweet love, P 92; Come Again; Roger Quilter: Go, ...
Performers: Barlow, Stephen; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

Featuring the world premiere recording of Stephen Barlow's "If thou would'st ease thine heart," this disc includes 25 beautiful English love songs superbly performed by...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, UK (11/11/2008-11/13/2008)....continue...

The Complete Butterworth Songbook / Mark Stone, baritone; Stephen Barlow, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2011-08-09

Works: George Butterworth: Songs (6) from "A Shropshire Lad", for voice & piano (or orchestra); Haste on, my joys!, song for voice & piano; Folk Songs (11) from Sussex, arrangements for voice & piano; I wil...
Performers: Barlow, Stephen; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

The first complete recording of all 30 songs by George Butterworth. As a bonus feature, this disc includes is a short video of Butterworth dancing!...continue...
Recording information: The Music Room, Champs Hill, West Sussex, England (12/08/2009-12/10/2009)....continue...

The Songs of Ronald Corp / Mark Stone, baritone; Simon Lepper, piano

1 CD / Stone Records / 2011-08-09

Works: Ronald Corp: Flower of Cities, for voice & piano; Sleep, for voice & piano; The Owl and the Pussycat, for voice & piano; Songs from Cornucopia, for voice & piano; Break, Break, Break, for voice & pia...
Performers: Lepper, Simon; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]

The first-ever recording of songs by Ronald Corp! The disc features music from throughout Corp's composing career, including large cycles of songs to the poetry...continue...
Recording information: Potton Hall, Suffolk, UK (03/11/2010-03/12/2010)....continue...

Paul Carr: Requiem for an Angel / Paul Carr, Sophie Bevan, Mark Stone

1 CD / Stone Records / 2011-08-09

Works: Paul Carr: Requiem for an Angel, for 2 voices, chorus & orchestra; I thank You God for this most amazing day, for chorus; Holding the Stars, for chorus; Now Comes Beauty, for chorus
Performers: Bevan, Sophie; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Carr, Gavin
Ensemble: Bath Philharmonia

Stone Records presents the world premiere recording of Requiem for an Angel composed by Paul Carr, the new voice of English choral music....continue...
Recording information: St. Jude-on-the-Hill, London, England (08/23/2010-08/24/2010)....continue...

Britten: Billy Budd / Harding, Bostridge, Gunn, Saks, Davies, Rose, Lemalu, London SO, et al

3 CD / Virgin Classics / 2008-10-14

Works: Benjamin Britten: Billy Budd, Op. 50
Performers: Benson, Laurie; Best, Matthew [Bass Vocals]; Bostridge, Ian; Charles, Oba Kush; Davies, Neal [Bass-Baritone Vocal]; Elliott, Alasdair; Green, Adam; Gunn, Nathan; Jeffrey, Darren; Kean, Kyle; Lemalu, ...
Conductors: Harding, Daniel
Ensemble: London Symphony Orchestra

After the award-winning recording of Britten's 'Turn of the Screw' (Virgin Classics, 2002), Daniel Harding and Ian Bostridge meet again for another Britten opera, this...continue...

Bellini: La straniera / Parry, Ciofi, Shkosa, Hall, Schmunck, Stone, Wood, Broadbent, London PO, et al

2 CD / Opera Rara / 2008-10-14

Works: Vincenzo Bellini: La Straniera, opera
Performers: Broadbent, Graeme; Ciofi, Patrizia; Hall, Aled; Hardwick, Ian; Schmunck, Dario; Shkosa, Enkelejda; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocals]; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Wood, Roland
Conductors: Parry, David

Three of Bellini's operas - 'La Sonnambula' and 'Norma' (both 1831) and his last work, 'I Puritani' (1835) - remain classics of the bel canto...continue...

Epoch - Gibbs: Odysseus; Dyson: Four Songs for Sailors / Drummond, Gritton, Stone, et al

1 CD / Dutton Laboratories / 2008-07-08

Works: Cecil Armstrong Gibbs: Odysseus, Op. 90; George Dyson: Songs (4) for Sailors
Performers: Gritton, Susan; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]
Conductors: Drummond, David
Ensemble: London Oriana Choir

Cecil Armstrong Gibbs (1889–1960) was once a favorite composer of local choral societies, but his masterpiece, the choral symphony 'Odysseus' (1938) has seldom been heard....continue...

Il Salotto Vol 11 - La Serenata / Ford, Montague, Harper

1 CD / Opera Rara / 2008-01-08

Works: Ambroise Thomas: Le Soir; Ange et Mortel ("La nuit a parsemé son manteau d'étincelles"), duet for 2 voices; La serenata ("Tu d'amarmi un dì giurasti"), romanza for voice; Giovanni Paci...
Performers: Banks, Barry; Beer, Susanne; Bundgaard, Sine; Cullagh, Majella; Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Harper, David; Kelly, Paul Austin; Montague, Diana; Sampson, Richard; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocals]; Stone, ...

'La Serenata' is the eleventh volume of Opera Rara's acclaimed 'Il Salotto' series, exploring the more intimate world of the salon ("salotto," in Italian) and...continue...

Entre Nous: Celebrating Offenbach

2 CD / Opera Rara / 2007-10-09

Works: Jacques Offenbach: Les contes d'Hoffmann; Geneviève de Brabant, opera in 2, 3, & 5 act versions; La jolie parfumeuse, comic opera in 3 acts; Le pont des soupirs; Les braconniers, operetta in 3 a...
Performers: Berthon, Cassandre; Claycomb, Laura; Cognet, Andre; Félix, Loïc; Kenny, Yvonne; Larmore, Jennifer; Le Brocq, Mark; Lee, Colin; Miles, Alastair [Bass Vocals]; Montague, Diana; Sherman, Ale...
Conductors: Parry, David

Opera Rara's latest release features a glittering array of singing stars heard in a double helping of delightful rarities by Jacques Offenbach. In the course...continue...

Tchaikovsky: Overtures & Fantasies / Antonio Pappano, et al

1 CD / EMI Classics / 2007-01-16

Works: Pyotr Il'yich Tchaikovsky: Francesca da Rimini, Op. 32; Romeo & Juliet; Eugen Onegin; 1812 Overture, Op. 49
Performers: Carbonare, Alessandro; Matisic, Nikola; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocals]; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocal]; Valentini, Roberto
Conductors: Pappano, Antonio
Ensemble: ; Banda Musicale della Polizia di Stato; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Chorus; Santa Cecilia Academy Rome Orchestra

"With chorus added in the 1812 as well as the Waltz from Eugene Onegin, this is an exceptional Tchaikovsky collection, a fine start for Antonio...continue...

Il Salotto Vol 9 - Ora Divina - The Sublime Hour

1 CD / Opera Rara / 2007-01-09

Works: Angelo Mariani: Ad un fiume, romanza for voice & piano; La partenza, for voice & piano; Lord Burghersh: Sì fiero dolore, canone for 4 voices & piano; Fabio Campana: Clair de lune, mélodie f...
Performers: Banks, Barry; Beer, Susanne; Bundgaard, Sine; Cullagh, Majella; Ford, Bruce [Tenor Vocal]; Harper, David; Kelly, Paul Austin; Montague, Diana; Stone, Mark [Baritone Vocals]; Stone, Mark [Baritone Voc...

Ora divina is the ninth volume of Opera Rara's acclaimed Il Salotto series. The songs featured on this disc explore the serious side of love....continue...

Berlioz - Edition du Bicentenaire / Colin Davis, London SO

12 CD / LSO Live (London SO) / 2003-10-01

Works: Hector Berlioz: Les Troyens, opera, H. 133a; La damnation de Faust, Op. 24; Béatrice et Bénédict, opera, H. 138; Roméo et Juliette, Op. 17; Harold in Italy for viola and o...
Performers: Anastassov, Orlin; Barcellona, Daniela; Bezdüz, Bülent; Bezduz, Bulent; Cals, Isabelle; DeYoung, Michelle; Earle, Roderick; Ewing, Alan; Greenan, Andrew; Heppner, Ben [Tenor Vocals]; Lang, ...
Conductors: Davis, Colin
Ensemble: ; London Symphony Chorus; London Symphony Orchestra