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AMY BEACH / CECILE CHAMINADE / DOROTHY HOWELL
Beach, Chaminade & Howell - Piano Concertos Danny Driver (piano) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Rebecca Miller [ Hyperion Romantic Piano Concertos Vol 70 / CD - released 26/Feb/2017 ] "but even more appealing is Cécile Chaminade's Concertstück in the same key as the Beach...In Driver's hands it is enchanting." Gramophone Award Nomination 2017 - Concerto |
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ERIK CHISHOLM
Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 Danny Driver (piano) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Rory Macdonald [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/Apr/2012 ] "[Chishom's First Concerto is] full of provocative rhythm and utterly devoid of cliche. His second is even more elaborate, drawing its inspiration from the beguiling ragas of Hindustan, their evocative intervals and sensuous, twisting melodies... |
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KODALY
String Quartets Nos. 1 & 2 Dante Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Feb/2014 ] The Dante Quartet, winners of the BBC Music Magazine Award for their album of Franck and Fauré, respond to this music with dancing energy and folkloric simplicity. |
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GABRIEL FAURE / CESAR FRANCK
Faure / Franck: String Quartets Dante Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 20/Aug/2008 ] BBC Music Magazine Awards 2009: Chamber Award Winner - 'Hyperion's recording sounds extremely natural, and the disc is enhanced by fine notes from Roger Nichols' (International Record Review) |
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RAVEL / DEBUSSY
String Quartets Dante Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 20/Feb/2010 ] "...the way melodies seem to emerge subtly from the texture before retreating back into it [in the Debussy] is most appealing...The Ravel Quartet, too, is unfailingly musical." Gramophone Magazine, June 2010 |
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CLARA SCHUMANN / FANNY MENDELSSOHN
Piano Trios Dartington Piano Trio [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 16/Sep/2001 ] 'I'm sure no-one would have been happier to find two such engaging performances side by side than the two ladies themselves' (Gramophone) |
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WIDOR
Fifth Symphony David Hill playing the Organ of Westminster Cathedral [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 13/Jul/2004 ] 'Very thrilling. An irresistible sound' - BBC Record Review |
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ARVO PART
Part: Triodion David James (countertenor) Christopher Bowers Broadbent (organ) / Polyphony / Stephen Layton [ Hyperion 30 / CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ] "The choir's pursuit of perfection ideally complements the sheer beauty of the music" Classic FM Magazine |
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ARTHUR SOMERVELL
Maud & A Shropshire Lad David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) David Owen Norris (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 25/Feb/2002 ] 'I cannot recommend this disc highly enough. To list the outstanding moments would take too long. Very highly recommended' (Classic CD) |
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Davitt Moroney
Couperin:livre De Tablature De [ Hyperion / CD - released 1/Nov/1999 ] |
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Dawson/Purcell Quartet
Scarlatti's Variations On L [ Hyperion / CD ] |
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CRISTOBAL DE MORALES
Morales: Missa Mille regretz & Missa Desilde al cavallero De Profundis, Robert Hollingworth (conductor), Eamonn Dougan (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 3/Mar/2023 ] Two early Masses by Cristóbal de Morales launch an ambitious new series. The dedicated advocacy of De Profundis is sure to guarantee new standards in the music of this complex, enigmatic figure. |
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SEBASTIAN de VIVANCO
De Vivanco: Missa Assumpsit Jesus & motets De Profundis, Robert Hollingworth (conductor) [ Hyperion / CD - released 27/Jul/2018 ] The opulent male voices of De Profundis bring the complex-and gorgeous-sonic tapestries woven by Sebastián de Vivanco in Renaissance Spain thrillingly to life. |
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Dearnley
Howells Psalm Preludes & Rh [ Hyperion / CD ] |
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Dearnley/St Pauls Cathedral Ch
Various: My Spirit Hath Rejoic [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 31/May/2011 ] |
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J. S. BACH
The Art of Fugue The Delme String Quartet [ Hyperion / CD - released 10/May/2005 ] "Music of extraordinary beauty and poise. Strongly recommended." (Fanfare) |
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HANDEL
Alexander Balus Denley/King's Consort/King [ Hyperion / 2 CD ] |
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SZYMANOWSKI
Piano Music (Incl Four Studies) Dennis Lee (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Feb/2006 ] 'This disc surpasses any earlier commercial recordings of Szymanowski’s music I have heard' (Gramophone) |
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HOWELLS / DYSON
In Gloucestershire (String Quartet No. 3) / Three Rhapsodies Divertimenti (with Paul Barritt, violin) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 11/Nov/2005 ] 'Performances are exceptionally fine ... and the recording creates a pleasantly intimate atmosphere for the listener to discover these little-known gems' (The Good CD Guide) |