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Bliss: Works for Brass Band cover
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SIR ARTHUR BLISS
Bliss: Works for Brass Band
Black Dyke Band, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 9/Aug/2024 ]
Sir Arthur Bliss contributed two staples of the brass band repertoire - Kenilworth and The Belmont Variations , the enduring success of which inspired arrangers to turn to his other compositions, such as Eric Ball's Four Dances from the ballet...
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Volume 2 cover
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SIR RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Volume 2
Howard McGill (saxophone), BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jul/2018 ]
The recent partnership of John Wilson and BBC SSO on record reaches this second volume in their invigorating exploration of fascinating orchestral works by Sir Richard Rodney Bennett. Less well known than his widely famous film music (Murder on the...
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 - Concerto For Orchestra; Sonnets To Orpheus; Diversions cover
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SIR RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 5 - Concerto For Orchestra; Sonnets To Orpheus; Diversions
Jonathan Aasgaard, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 31/Jan/2025 ]
John Wilson's series of orchestral works by his mentor and friend Sir Richard Rodney Bennett reaches Vol. 5, featuring three works composed between 1973 1989.
Festmusik: A Legacy cover
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STRAUSS / SCHUMANN / BRAHMS MENDELSSOHN etc
Festmusik: A Legacy
Onyx Brass, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos / CD - released 4/Jun/2021 ]
Described as 'easily the classiest brass ensemble in Britain' by BBC Music Magazine, Onyx Brass continues to be the leading light in establishing the brass quintet as a medium for serious chamber music, presenting it in the entertaining and...
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, M57 cover
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MAURICE RAVEL
Ravel: Daphnis et Chloé, M57
Sinfonia of London Chorus & Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 17/Nov/2023 ]
"...this is the finest recorded Daphnis for a generation." Gramophone Award Finalist 2024 - Orchestral
Ravel / Berkeley / Pounds: Orchestral Works cover
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MAURICE RAVEL / LENNOX BERKELEY / ADAM POUNDS
Ravel / Berkeley / Pounds: Orchestral Works
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 7/Jun/2024 ]
"...perfect interpreters in Wilson and the Sinfonia of London, who luxuriate in Ravel's wondrous Le Tombeau de Couperin and make a persuasive case for Pounds's third symphony in this world premiere recording." Sunday Times
Hollywood Soundstage cover
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ERICH KORNGOLD / FREDERICK LOEWE / JOHNNY MANDEL / DAVID RASKIN etc
Hollywood Soundstage
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos / CD - released 9/Sep/2022 ]
"..it has never sounded so good thanks to Chandos's super high quality recording. A dazzlingly rich and ravishing treat." Five Stars BBC Music - Screen Choice Dec 2022
Orchestral Works: Metamorphosen cover
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RICHARD STRAUSS / FRANZ SCHREKER / ERICH KORNGOLD
Orchestral Works: Metamorphosen
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Apr/2022 ]
"These militant, tightly controlled, sometimes breathtaking performances demand to be heard and may divide opinion." Gramophone Award Finalist 2022 - Orchestral
Ireland: Orchestral Works cover
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JOHN IRELAND
Ireland: Orchestral Works
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 10/Jun/2022 ]
"An absolutely outstanding disc in superb sound...The presentation is up to Chandos's normal high standards, with a very detailed analysis of each work and a history of the orchestra." MusicWeb recommended June 2022
MacDowell: Orchestral Works Vol 1 [Incls Piano Concerto No.1] cover
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EDWARD MACDOWELL
MacDowell: Orchestral Works Vol 1 [Incls Piano Concerto No.1]
Xiayin Wang (piano), BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos / CD - released 29/Nov/2024 ]
Edward MacDowell was the most highly regarded American composer of his generation, and the first to acquire a truly international reputation.
Coates: Orchestral Works, Volume 3 [Incls 'Three Men Suite' & 'Dam Busters March'] cover
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ERIC COATES
Coates: Orchestral Works, Volume 3 [Incls 'Three Men Suite' & 'Dam Busters March']
BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson
[ Chandos / CD - released 30/Jun/2023 ]
"The BBC Philharmonic plays with buoyancy and style. The booklet notes are invaluable: a slice of British history compressed into a few well chosen words." Guardian
Eric Coates: Orchestral Works Vol. 1 [Incls 'The Jester at the Wedding' & 'London Suite'] cover
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ERIC COATES
Eric Coates: Orchestral Works Vol. 1 [Incls 'The Jester at the Wedding' & 'London Suite']
BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson
[ Chandos / CD - released 4/Oct/2019 ]
"With good recording, especially as heard in 24-bit sound, I'm very much looking forward to Volume 2. Did I mention the snazzy cover?" MusicWeb Recommended
Ireland: The Piano Concerto / Indian Summer / A Sea Idyll / etc cover
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JOHN IRELAND
Ireland: The Piano Concerto / Indian Summer / A Sea Idyll / etc
John Lenehan (piano) / Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2011 ]
"John Ireland's Piano Concerto of 1930 receives a thoroughly sympathetic, lucid performance, as does the ominously darker Legend of three years later...A delightful disc." (Daily Telegraph)
The Best Of The John Wilson Orchestra cover
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GEORGE GERSHWIN / COLE PORTER / ROGERS & HAMMERSTEIN / etc
The Best Of The John Wilson Orchestra
The John Wilson Orchestra, with Kim Criswell, Louise Dearman, Joyce DiDonato, Anne-Jane Casey & others
[ Warner classics / 2 CD - released 5/Dec/2018 ]
The Best of The John Wilson Orchestra - a double-album celebrating a decade of BBC Proms performances with a selection of hit songs and music from Hollywood's greatest movie musicals. Featuring Seth MacFarlane, Curtis Stigers, Joyce DiDonato plus a...
Gershwin in Hollywood - Live at the Royal Albert Hall cover
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GEORGE GERSHWIN
Gershwin in Hollywood - Live at the Royal Albert Hall
The John Wilson Orchestra, with Louise Dearman & Matthew Ford
[ Warner classics / CD - released 28/Apr/2016 ]
The John Wilson Orchestra follow up their acclaimed Cole Porter in Hollywood album with this tribute to America's iconic songsmith team - the Brothers Gershwin - and their successes for the silver screen.
Italian Opera Arias cover
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PUCCINI / DONIZETTI / BELLINI / VERDI
Italian Opera Arias
Linda Richardson (soprano), Sinfonia Of London, John Wilson
[ Chandos / CD - released 2/Apr/2021 ]
The British soprano Linda Richardson has performed extensively across the UK and continental Europe under conductors such as Bernard Haitink, Edo de Waart, Sir Mark Elder, Daniele Rustioni, Libor Pešek, and Carlo Rizzi. Her extensive repertoire...
Horn Concertos cover
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ROBERT SCHUMANN / CARL MARIA VON WEBER / RICHARD STRAUSS
Horn Concertos
Martin Owen (horn) / BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos / CD - released 11/Aug/2023 ]
Regarded as one of Europe's leading horn players, Martin Owen appears as a soloist and chamber musician around the world. Currently principal horn at the BBC Symphony Orchestra, he has previously served as principal horn of the Royal Philharmonic...
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol.4 [Includes Concerto for Piano and Orchestra] cover
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RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol.4 [Includes Concerto for Piano and Orchestra]
Michael McHale (piano) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/May/2020 ]
In this fourth volume in their Richard Rodney Bennett series, John Wilson and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra turn to his Piano Concerto, commissioned by the John Feeney Trust for the CBSO and written in 1968.
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel cover
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RODGERS & HAMMERSTEIN
Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel
Nathaniel Hackmann, Mikaela Bennett, Sierra Boggess, Julian Ovenden / Sinfonia of London, 'Carousel' Ensemble, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / 2 Hybrid SACD - released 13/Sep/2024 ]
Following the success of last year's release of Rodgers & Hammerstein's Oklahoma!, John Wilson and Sinfonia of London turn their attention to Rodgers & Hammerstein's Carousel.
Rodgers & Hammerstein at the Movies cover
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ROGERS & HAMMERSTEIN
Rodgers & Hammerstein at the Movies
Sierra Boggess, Anna Jane Casey, Joyce DiDonato, Maria Ewing, Julian Ovenden / The John Wilson Orchestra & Maida Vale Singers, John Wilson
[ EMI Classics / CD - released 1/Dec/2012 ]
John Wilson and his orchestra have become a regular highlight at the BBC Proms, selling out faster than any other proms and bringing the house down each time. Their second appearance in 2010 was A Celebration of Rodgers & Hammerstein which is...
Britten, Bliss, Bridge, Berkeley: English Music For Strings cover
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Korngold: Symphony in F Sharp / Straussiana / Theme & Variations cover
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ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD
Korngold: Symphony in F Sharp / Straussiana / Theme & Variations
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 30/Aug/2019 ]
"The playing of the Sinfonia of London is astonishingly brilliant, with Hollywood-dream glories in the string tone" BBC Music Magazine Awards 2020 WINNER - Orchestral
Icon - The Best of Blue Note (2CD) cover
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Various Artists / Sidney Bechet, Thelonious Monk, John Coltrane, Kenny Burrell, Herbie Hancock, Norah Jones, Cassandra Wilson, etc
Icon - The Best of Blue Note (2CD)
[ Blue Note Records / 2 CD - released 21/Mar/2014 ]
As part of the celebrations to mark the 75th Anniversary of the iconic jazz label, The Best Of Blue Note brings together 22 outstanding tracks from the vaults of Blue Note to represent 75 years of jazz history. Featuring tracks from jazz legends...
Albert Herring cover
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BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Albert Herring
Peter Pears, Sylvia Fisher, Sheila Rex, John Noble, Catherine Wilson, Joseph Ward / English Chamber Orchestra, Benjamin Britten
[ Decca Operas / 2 CD - released 1/Aug/2014 ]
"Pears was not at his best, but in Britten's hands it is clear that, without losing any pathos, Albert Herring was first and foremost a superior piece of theatrical fun." (BBC Music)
Jungle Book & other choral works cover
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PERCY GRAINGER
Jungle Book & other choral works
John Mark Ainsley (tenor) & David Wilson-Johnson (baritone) / Polyphony, Stephen Layton
[ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Feb/2011 ]
"Generous timing, discoveries, Delian gauzy harmonies, tangy instrumentation, sentimentality, aureate vocal light, succinct and touching settings." (MusicWeb Bargain of the Month Jan 2011)
Cole Porter in Hollywood cover
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COLE PORTER
Cole Porter in Hollywood
John Wilson Orchestra, with Anna-Jane Casey, Kim Criswell, Matthew Ford, Sarah Fox, Richard Morrison
[ Warner Classics / CD - released 10/Nov/2014 ]
Cole Porter is one of the best-known and most prolific composers from the world of twentieth-century jazz, having written over 800 songs, often for the Hollywood stars of his day. His dizzying wordplay combines with a sound redolent of dazzling...
Dutilleux: Le Loup / Sonatine / Sonate / Sarabande et Cortège cover
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HENRI DUTILLEUX
Dutilleux: Le Loup / Sonatine / Sonate / Sarabande et Cortège
Adam Walker (flute) Juliana Koch (oboe) Jonathan Davies (bassoon) / Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 30/Jul/2021 ]
"Wilson seizes on the opportunities to bring out the vivid colours of Dutilleux's score, with the brass blazing superbly and every rhythm alive with meaning. No less striking is the music's lyricism, phrased by Wilson with great tenderness." BBC
Fuchs: Orchestral Works, Vol.1 cover
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KENNETH FUCHS
Fuchs: Orchestral Works, Vol.1
Adam Walker (flute) / Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
[ Chando SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 14/Jul/2023 ]
The Grammy-Award-winning Kenneth Fuchs (born 1956) is without doubt one of American music's leading orchestral composers. His orchestral output has grown and developed to encompass a wide range of genres, from overtures and tone poems to suites and...
Brahms, Schumann & Schubert: Original Transcriptions for Trumpet cover
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JOHANNES BRAHMS / FRANZ SCHUBERT / ROBERT SCHUMANN
Brahms, Schumann & Schubert: Original Transcriptions for Trumpet
Andrew Balio, John Wilson
[ Delos / CD - released 24/Jan/2025 ]
Trumpet was meant to have a bright future after Handel and Bach, but history decided otherwise. Relegated to a military signal role with timpani, it had to wait until the later Romantic period to flourish once again.
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Angela John Wilson Orc/Morley
Film & Television Music Of...
[ Vocalion / CD ]
The Longed-for Light: Elgar's Music in Wartime cover
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ELGAR
The Longed-for Light: Elgar's Music in Wartime
BBC Concert Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Somm / CD - released 25/Jan/2013 ]
"Elgarians should ceratinly lend an ear to this entreprising and rewarding Somm anthology" (Gramophone Editor's Choice Jan 2013)
Copland: Symphonies, Vol. 3 [Includes Symphony No 3] cover
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AARON COPLAND
Copland: Symphonies, Vol. 3 [Includes Symphony No 3]
BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 16/Nov/2018 ]
"Wilson's empathy with this music is infectious." The Sunday Times
Copland: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Ballets cover
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AARON COPLAND
Copland: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 - Ballets
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 29/Jan/2016 ]
"John Wilson shows an instinctive flair for Copland's syncopated and changing rhythms, and brings out all the music's broad humour and intimate poetry" (BBC Music Orchestral Choice - March 2016)
Copland: Orchestral Works Vol 3 - Symphonies cover
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AARON COPLAND
Copland: Orchestral Works Vol 3 - Symphonies
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 5/Jan/2018 ]
The exploration by John Wilson of Copland's major orchestral output with the BBC Philharmonic has now reached Volume 3, with this invigorating programme recorded in surround-sound. It opens with An Outdoor Overture, a cheerful and breezy piece which...
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.2 [Incls 'London Bridge - March' & 'The Enchanted Garden - ballet'] cover
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ERIC COATES
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.2 [Incls 'London Bridge - March' & 'The Enchanted Garden - ballet']
BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); John Wilson (conductor)
[ Chandos / CD - released 1/Oct/2020 ]
For the second volume of the music of Eric Coates, John Wilson has built his programme around three contrasting 'major' works. The Suite Summer Days was premiered in October 1919, shortly after Henry Wood had fired Coates from his position as lead...
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.4 [Incls 'The Three Bears' & 'From Meadow to Mayfair'] cover
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ERIC COATES
Coates: Orchestral Works Vol.4 [Incls 'The Three Bears' & 'From Meadow to Mayfair']
BBC Philharmonic (orchestra); John Wilson, with Alex Jakeman (flute)
[ Chandos / CD - released 19/Jul/2024 ]
John Wilson's fourth volume devoted to music by Eric Coates opens with Music Everywhere, a rousing march that was commissioned by Britain's first independent TV and radio service, Rediffusion, for use as its signature tune. The concert waltz...
Walton - Orchestral Works Vol.1: Violin Concerto / Portsmouth Point / etc. cover
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WILLIAM WALTON
Walton - Orchestral Works Vol.1: Violin Concerto / Portsmouth Point / etc.
Charlie Lovell-Jones (violin), Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 14/Mar/2025 ]
"Wilson was made for Walton and the orchestral writing has rarely been captured with such razor-sharp edge cheek-by-jowl with transparent radiance." Gramophone Editor's Choice April 2025
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 [Incls Marimba Concerto] cover
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SIR RICHARD RODNEY BENNETT
Sir Richard Rodney Bennett: Orchestral Works, Vol. 1 [Incls Marimba Concerto]
Colin Currie (marimba) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, John Wilson
[ Chandos SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 20/Jan/2018 ]
"Wilson is the ideal interpreter of this fine retrospective of five symphonic works by a genuine "crossover" composer, famous for his film and television scores." Sunday Times
Massenet: Cendrillon [Cinderella] (complete opera recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY cover
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JULES MASSENET
Massenet: Cendrillon [Cinderella] (complete opera recorded in 2019) BLU-RAY
Glyndebourne Opera / Danielle de Niese, Kate Lindsey, Agnes Zwierko, Nina Minasyan / John Wilson (cond)
[ Opus Arte Blu-Ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 19/Jun/2020 ]
With its combination of enchanting love story and broad, burlesque comedy, Cendrillon is one of the great operatic fairy tales - a Cinderella that looks back to Charles Perrault's original story in all its richness and ambiguity. Massenet's sensuous...
Piano Concerto 'Memo Flora'; While an Angel Falls into a Doze . . .,; etc cover
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YOSHIMATSU
Piano Concerto 'Memo Flora'; While an Angel Falls into a Doze . . .,; etc
John Barrow flute, Joe Houghton oboe, Kate Wilson harp, Jonathan Price cello, Kyoko Tabe piano, Manchester Camerata. Sachio Fujioka
[ Chandos New Direction / CD - released 10/Jul/2005 ]
Takashi Yoshimatsu was born in Tokyo in 1953, at a time when Japanese composers had embraced the trend towards avant-garde techniques. While absorbing these, Yoshimatsu opposed the general fashion, returning to popular rhythms and romantic melody and...