VARIOUS COMPOSERS
Appassionato Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), James Kirkby (piano) [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2001 ] |
BENJAMIN BRITTEN / JOHN VEALE
Violin Concertos Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Jun/2001 ] 'It is a fine piece, at times not far from Walton in manner, and Lydia Mordkovitch obviously enjoys its resourceful writing for her instrument.' - Gramophone |
MAX BRUCH
Violin Concertos Nos. 2 & 3 Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) / London Symphony Orchestra, Richard Hickox [ Chandos / CD - released 10/Aug/2015 ] As part of a tribute to Lydia Mordkovitch, this re-issue features Bruch's Violin Concertos Nos 2 and 3 performed by Lydia Mordkovitch with Richard Hickox and the London Symphony Orchestra. Both were recorded in 1998 in Blackheath Halls in London. |
ARTHUR BLISS
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra / A Colour Symphony Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) / BBC National Orchestra of Wales / Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 1/Oct/2006 ] 'Bliss's A Colour Symphony needs a full Technicolour acoustic to do justice to its heraldic splendour. The Chandos sound certainly gives us that...A rewarding release.' The Times |
WALTON
Concerto for Violin and Orchestra / Sonata for Violin and Orchestra / etc Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) / London Philharmonic Orchestra / Jan Latham-Koenig [ Chandos / CD - released 15/Feb/2003 ] Recorded in: St Jude on the Hill, Hampstead, London |
GIUSEPPE VERDI
Fernando Corena: Verdi: Falstaff - Scenes (with arias by Rossini & Donizetti) Fernando Corena (bass) with Renato Capechi, Ilva Ligabue, Lydia Marimpietr / New Symphony Orchestra of London, Sir Edward Downes, etc [ Decca Australian Eloquence / CD - released 20/Sep/2015 ] "Corena is an admirable Falstaff, vocally and dramatically, and he misses little or nothing of Verdi's superb musical characterization of the part." (Gramophone) |
POULENC / MESSIAEN / BOULEZ / SANCAN / DUTILLEUX
Flute Sonata / Le Merle Noir / Sonatine Patrick Gallois (flute) / Lydia Wong (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 1/May/2005 ] "Much to enjoy here and very nearly an unqualified recommendation. This disc is not only for flautists, but should provide much enjoyment and stimulation for all. Just don't turn the disc off after the Dutilleux!" -- Colin Clarke, MusicWeb, 29... |
Patrick Gallois & Lydia Wong
French Flute Music [ Naxos / CD - released 28/Feb/2005 ] |
Lydia
Illuminate [ Motown / CD - released 21/Oct/2008 ] |
Lydia Loveless
Indestructible Machine [ Bloodshot Records / CD - released 12/Sep/2011 ] Lydia Loveless combines a heady doses of punk rock energy and candor with the country classicism she was raised on and just can't shake; it's a gutsy and unvarnished mash up. |
Lydia Loveless
Indestructible Machine (Vinyl) [ Bloodshot Records / LP - released 12/Sep/2011 ] Limited edition vinyl issue. |
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
Irish Rhapsody Nos 1 - 6 / Piano Concerto No. 2, Op. 126 / Concert Variations upon an English Theme, Op. 71 'Down among the Dead Men' Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) Raphael Wallfisch (cello) Margaret Fingerhut (piano) / Ulster Orchestra / Vernon Handley [ Chandos Classics / 2 CD - released 28/Nov/2003 ] 'With a distinguished array of soloists, committed playing from the Ulster Orchestra and richly sonorous sound, these discs will give much pleasure.' BBC Music Magazine |
GEORG FRIDERIC HANDEL
Handel: Israel In Agypten [Israel in Egypt] (Sung in German and arranged by Mendelssohn) Lydia Teuscher, Julia Doyle, Hilary Summers, Benjamin Hulett, Roderick Williams / The King's Consort, Robert King [ Vivat / 2 CD - released 18/Mar/2016 ] "This reconstruction of Mendelssohn's reconstruction is of great interest from a historical perspective, but also richly rewarding from a musical one." (Editor's Choice Gramophone April 2016) |
KABALEVSKY
Violin Concerto / Cello Concerto No 2 Lydia Mordkovitch (violin) Raphael Wallfisch (cello) / London Philharmonic Orchestra, Brden Thomson [ Chandos / CD - released 16/Sep/2002 ] |
PETER-ANTHONY TOGNI
Lamentatio Jeremiae Prophetae Jeff Reilly (bass clarinet) / Elmer Iseler Singers, Lydia Adams [ ECM / CD - released 25/Mar/2010 ] "Under Jeff Reilly's virtuosic control, the bass clarinet possesses an aloof, almost mystical timbre comparable to the duduk flute used in Middle Eastern music, aptly representing the Old Testament prophet Jeremiah's lamentations in this piece by... |
Lydia Cole
The Lay of the Land (LP) [ Lydia Cole LP / LP - released 17/Feb/2017 ] Following up from her Silver-Scroll nominated debut long-player, 'Me & the Moon', Lydia Cole releases her sophomore effort 'The Lay of the Land'. Inspired in part by the new surroundings of her new neighbourhood (Kingsland), Lydia's new offering... |
Lydia Cole
The Lay of the Land [ Lydia Cole CD / CD - released 17/Feb/2017 ] Following up from her Silver-Scroll nominated debut long-player, 'Me & the Moon', Lydia Cole releases her sophomore effort 'The Lay of the Land'. Inspired in part by the new surroundings of her new neighbourhood (Kingsland), Lydia's new offering... |
W. A. MOZART
Le Nozze di Figaro [The marriage of Figaro] (complete opera recorded in 2012) Glyndebourne Opera / Sally Matthews, Vito Priante, Audun Iversen, Lydia Teuscher, Isabel Leonard / Robin Ticciati (conductor) [ Opus Arte / Rai Trade DVD / 2 DVD - released 25/Nov/2015 ] "Priante is a superb Figaro, perfectly focused of voice and with great stage presence...Teuscher provides a perfectly idiomatic, light-voiced but intensely human Susanna...The OAE is on blistering form throughout...It is fitting that Glyndebourne's m |
W. A. MOZART
Mozart: Le Nozze di Figaro [The Marriage of Figaro] (complete opera recorded in 2012) BLU-RAY Glyndebourne Opera / Sally Matthews, Vito Priante, Audun Iversen, Lydia Teuscher, Isabel Leonard / Robin Ticciati (conductor) [ Opus Arte / Rai Trade Blu-ray / Blu-ray Disc - released 1/Jun/2016 ] "Ticciati paces almost everything superbly, with good, flowing speeds for the letter duet and 'Deh Vieni'. There are no weak links in the predominantly young cast...Matthews as the Countess is outstanding." (Gramophone) |
FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Lied Edition 22 (Poets of Sensibility Vol. 5) Thomas Bauer (Baritone) / Lydia Teuscher (Soprano) / Marcus Ullman (Tenor) / Ulrich Eisenlohr (Fortepiano) [ Naxos / CD - released 4/Dec/2006 ] "Thomas Bauer, is certainly one of the best among the new generation German Lieder singers. He is expressive and is in total command of his flexible voice." (MusicWeb Feb 2007) |