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CHARLES-VALENTIN ALKAN
The Complete Alkan Organ Works Vol. 1 Joseph Nolan (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 13/Mar/2026 ] This first volume of The Complete Alkan Organ Works presents Joseph Nolan's recording of Charles-Valentin Alkan's major works for organ and pedal-piano, performed on the restored Stahlhuth-Jann organ of St Martin's Church, Dudelange. The release... |
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DURUFLE / VIERNE / BRIGGS
Midnight at St Etienne Du Mont Joseph Nolan (organ) [ Signum Classics / CD - released 12/Jan/2018 ] With a title inspired by Woody Allen's Midnight in Paris, this new album from Joseph Nolan explores the music of Maurice Duruflé, Titular Organist of St Etienne du Mont from 1929 until his death in 1986. |
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BACH / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / MENDELSSOHN / DUBOIS / RAWSTHORNE
The Organ of Buckingham Palace Ballrrom Joseph Nolan (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 1/Jul/2009 ] "A debut disc of a player demonstrating considerable musical and technical assurance, we should look forward to his next release" Organists Review |
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BOELLMANN / ELGAR / LISZT / THALBEN-BALL
Organ of Saint Sulpice, Paris Joseph Nolan (organ) [ Signum / CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "With its 101 stops spread over five manuals this organ offers an incredibly rich palette of sounds. The greatest revelations on the disc are the linked pair of pieces by Thalben-Ball. The Poema floats exquisitely and atmospherically preparing the... |
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CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR
Widor: The Complete Organ Works Joseph Nolan (organ) [ Signum / 9 CD Box Set - released 25/Oct/2019 ] Charles-Marie Widor was born to the organ. Raised in a family of organ-makers, he showed early talent for the instrument and would later come to embody all its might and splendour. His life heavily intertwined with that of the great French organ... |
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CHARLES-MARIE WIDOR
The Complete Organ Symphonies Volume 4 (Nos 7 & 8) Joseph Nolan [the Cavaillé-Coll organ of La Madeleine, Paris] [ Signum Classics / CD - released 1/Feb/2016 ] "The latest volume in Joseph Nolan's swirling, swashbuckling Widor series showcases the tangy palette and earthy roar of the fabulous Cavaille-Coll organ at La Madeleine, Paris. In a word - glorious!" (BBC Music Five Stars) |
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GRIEG / VAUGHAN WILLIAMS / WIENIAWSKI
Subito Julia Hwang (violin) [ Signum / CD - released 9/Jun/2017 ] "If Hwang is to maintain her standard of playing as she has done in this disc, one can only hope to hear more of her performances in the future." MusicWeb Aug 2017 |
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DAVID BRUCE / JOHANNES BRAHMS
Bruce: Gumboots / Brahms: Clarinet Quintet Julian Bliss (clarinet) / Carducci String Quartet [ Signum / CD - released 1/Jun/2016 ] "The joyous rhythmic barrage of the finale could almost be out of a Falla ballet. Brahms's Op 115 Clarinet Quintet is an odd counterweight; Bliss and the Carducci Quartet offer a worthwhile, well-balanced performance with especial spark in the third |
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JOHANNES BRAHMS
Johannes Brahms: Clarinet Sonatas & Ernste Gesänge Julian Bliss (clarinet), James Baillieu (piano) [ Signum Classics / CD - released 7/May/2021 ] Julian Bliss and James Baillieu present a recording Johannes Brahms' Clarinet sonatas, Op. 120 and an arrangement of his 4 Ernste Gesänge, Op.121 arranged by Bliss. These late works were inspired by the great clarinettist Richard Mühlfeld, principal... |
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W. A. MOZART / NIELSEN
Mozart / Nielsen: Clarinet Concertos Julian Bliss (clarinet) / Royal Northern Sinfonia, Mario Venzago [ Signum / CD - released 20/Sep/2014 ] "Bliss responds to the work's mercurial switches of mood with a wide range of colour and articulation, and meets its considerable technical challenges with seemingly offhand virtuosity." (BBC Music) |
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VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Mackey Asphalt Cocktail | Whitacre October | Ticheli Blue Shades Julian Bliss & Joby Burgess [ Signum Classics / CD - released 11/Jun/2021 ] Julian Bliss and Joby Burgess combine forces for these recordings made during the 2020 UK lockdown. Working from their homes (although only a few miles apart from each other), each performer combines multiple layers of clarinet and percussion to... |
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BENNY GOODMAN / GEORGE GERSHWIN
Julian Bliss Septet: I Got Rhythm Julian Bliss Septet, with Julian Bliss (clarinet) [ Signum / CD - released 12/Feb/2021 ] Following an acclaimed tribute album to Benny Goodman, the 'King of Swing', the Julian Bliss Septet returns with a new album that showcases the music of jazz legends, George and Ira Gershwin, and - by popular demand - some of Benny's compositions. |
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Julian Bliss Septet
A Tribute To Benny Goodman [ Signum / CD - released 4/Jun/2012 ] |
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JULIE COOPER
Cooper: Continuum Julie Cooper (piano), The Oculus Ensemble, Jessica Cottis (conductor) [ Signum Classics / CD - released 25/Feb/2022 ] British composer Julie Cooper presents her commercial album debut, composed during the COVID-19 lockdowns. This musical diary represents Cooper's reflections on the continuous cycle of life as experienced so vividly by many during this time. This... |
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CARL NIELSEN / W. A. MOZART
Nielsen / Mozart: Flute Concertos Juliette Bausor (flute), Royal Northern Sinfonia [ Signum / CD - released 28/Oct/2016 ] "[the Nielsen] turns out to be a perfect foil to the Mozart's warm, elegant exuberance. This later work allows the orchestra to display their harder edge but also at times to draw out unexpectedly Mozartian parallels, with Bausor herself commanding t |
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Kenedy
Bach: Six Solo Cello Suites [ Signum / 2 CD - released 8/Jan/2007 ] |
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Kennedy/Dante Quartet
On Wenlock Edge [ Signum / CD - released 7/Jan/2008 ] |
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Kennedy/Dante Quartet
Venables: At Midnight - Songs [ Signum Classics / CD - released 26/Apr/2010 ] |
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OLIVER DAVIS
Dance Kerenza Peacock (violin) & Huw Watkins (piano) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman [ Signum Classics / CD - released 16/Dec/2016 ] Oliver Davis writes: "Dance is the third in a series of albums, Flight and Seasons having been released in 2015. My musical association with dance began when Erico Montes (First Artist with the Royal Ballet) choreographed the ballet Within the Hours... |
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OLIVER DAVIS
Davis: Liberty Kerenza Peacock (violin) & Huw Watkins (piano) / Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Bateman [ Signum / CD - released 2/Feb/2018 ] "Slick, lyrical and bubbly, Davis's concert music is a happy extension of his work for TV and film. Bacchus is a joyful pizzicato piece of mischief." BBC Music 4 out of 5 stars |