Wells, Alison

Milstein: Chamber Works / Martinez, Wells, Balding, et al

1 CD / Lorelt / 2009-04-14

Works: Silvina Milstein: Of lavender light ..., for voice & ensemble; The unending rose no 1, for voice & ensemble; Fire dressed in black, for voice & ensemble; The unending rose no 2, for voice & ensemble;...
Performers: Balding, Caroline; Wells, Alison
Conductors: Martinez, Odaline de la
Ensemble: Lontano

Born in Buenos Aires, Silvina Milstein immigrated to Britain in 1976 after the Argentinian military coup. She studied at Glasgow University as well as at...continue...

Stravinsky: The Ballets / Robert Craft, et al

6 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2009-03-31

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Oedipus rex; Les Noces III (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus, 4 pianos & percussion; L'oiseau de feu (The Firebird), ballet in 2 scenes for orchestra; Pe...
Performers: Beesley, Mark; Bickley, Susan; Cornwell, Joseph; Greenan, Andrew; Hall, Peter; Hill, Martyn; Lane, Jennifer; Leggate, Robin [Tenor Vocal]; Longworth, Pippa; Montague, Diana; Preece, Simon; Richardson...
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: ; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

A Portrait of Igor Stravinsky - His Works, His Life

2 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2008-02-26

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Firebird; Movements (3) from Pétrouchka; Le sacre du printemps; Pieces (3) for string quartet; Berceuses du Chat (4), song cycle for voice & 3 clarinets or piano; Histoire du ...
Performers: Bickley, Susan; Bostridge, Ian; Cornwell, Joseph; Evitts, David; Ewing, Alan; Frautschi, Jennifer; Frith, Benjamin [Piano]; Greenan, Andrew; Hill, Martyn; Hill, Peter; Humphries, Jon; Lane, Jennifer;...
Conductors: Craft, Robert; Kelly, Brett; Ward, Nicholas; Sanderling, Stefan; Shao, En; Studt, Richard; Rudel, Julius
Ensemble: ; Bournemouth Sinfonietta; Fry; Northern Chamber Orchestra; Philharmonia Orchestra; Schirmer Ensemble; Simon Joly Chorus; Twentieth Century Classics Ensemble

From the Russian fairy-tale enchantment of 'The Firebird' to the austere ritual at the end of his 'Requiem Canticles' composed over half a century later,...continue...

Stravinsky: Oedipus Rex, Les Noces / Wells, Craft

1 CD / Naxos (USA) / 2005-01-18

Works: Igor Stravinsky: Oedipus rex; Les Noces III (The Wedding), ballet in 4 tableaux for vocal soloists, chorus, 4 pianos & percussion
Performers: Bickley, Susan; Cornwell, Joseph; Greenan, Andrew; Hill, Martyn; Lane, Jennifer; Wells, Alison; Wilson-Johnson, David
Conductors: Craft, Robert
Ensemble: Philharmonia Orchestra; Simon Joly Chorus

"Robert Craft leads a thrilling performance of Oedipus Rex--incisive, swift, and as mercilessly inevitable as fate itself. From the opening bars, where those spine-chilling runs...continue...

Plot in Fiction

1 CD / Metier / 2002-01-01

Works: Enrico Correggia: Già l'Eolia di Notte..., for ensemble; Luca Francesconi: Viaggiatore Insonne, for voice & ensemble; Plot in fiction, for oboe, English horn & 11 instruments; Giacinto Scelsi: K...
Performers: Heaton, Roger; Redgate, Christopher; Wells, Alison
Conductors: Webb, Barrie

Hopkins: En Attendant, etc; Gilbert: 9 or 10 Ossanas /Wells

1 CD / NMC Classics / 1998-09-28

Works: Bill Hopkins: En Attendant, for chamber ensemble; Two Pomes, for chamber ensemble; Pendant, for violin & chamber ensemble; Sensation, for voice & chamber ensemble; Anthony Gilbert: Nine or Ten Osanna...
Performers: Balanescu, Alexander; Wells, Alison
Conductors: Bernas, Richard
Ensemble: Music Projects, London