Lucy Shelton, Soprano; David Del Tredici, Piano; Asko Ensemble; Oliver Knussen
David Del Tredici - Vintage Alice; Syzygy; Songs [ DG 20/21 Series / CD - released 12/Jul/2004 ] Recognized as America's foremost exponent of the return to tonality, Pulitzer prize-winning composer David Del Tredici has been greatly inspired by literature, such as poems by James Joyce. |
COPLAND
Orchestral Works (Incl Rodeo, El Salon México & Billy The Kid) Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman / The Cleveland Orchestra, Oliver Knussen [ Double Decca / 2 CD - released 1/Nov/2012 ] "They know how to party in Baltimore. I need hardly say how good the Argo sound is. When it comes to a showdown-and I'm thinking of bassdrum bucking broncos as well as gunfight rim-shots-you are right in the line of fire." (Gramophone) |
PETER MAXWELL DAVIES
Taverner (opera in two acts) Martyn Hill, David Wilson-Johnson / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Knussen [ NMC / 2 CD - released 20/Sep/2010 ] "conductor Oliver Knussen keeps the goals in view and the climaxes in proportion, with the strings of the BBC SO tirelessly eloquent in the searing final stages." Gramophone Awards 2010 Finalist - Opera |
LEO BROUWER / JOAQUIN RODRIGO
Guitar Concertos Miguel Trápaga (guitar) / Real Filharmonía de Galicia, Óliver Díaz [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Jun/2016 ] "[Trápaga] is highly attuned to the different sound worlds of the Brouwer and the Rodrigo and, together with the Real Filharmonía de Galicia under Óliver Díaz, creates another kind of musical conversation that is vibrant, exciting and revealing in eq |
HEINRICH von HERZOGENBERG
Piano Quintet op. 17 in C major / String Quartet op. 63 in F minor Minguet Quartett with Oliver Triendl, piano [ CPO / CD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] This CD marks the first of three volumes of Heinrich von Herzogenberg's complete string quartets. The series will present interpretations by the Minguet Quartett and other chamber works by this long forgotten composer, whose works of this genre... |
MARK ANTHONY TURNAGE
On All Fours / Lament for a Hanging Man / Sarabande / Release Nash Ensemble / Oliver Knussen [ NMC / CD - released 1/Jan/2008 ] Four imaginative and evocative works by this now well-known contemporary figure: On All Fours and Release are exciting instrumental displays demanding a characteristic battery of percussion, while Lament for a Hanging Man sets texts by Sylvia Plath. |
ELLIOTT CARTER
Dialogues / Boston Concerto / Cello Concerto / ASKO Concerto Nicolas Hodges (piano) Fred Sherry (cello) / London Sinfonietta / BBC Symphony / Oliver Knussen [ Bridge Records / CD - released 1/Apr/2010 ] London Sinfonietta & BBC Symphony Orchestra, Oliver Knussen |
MARK BOWDEN
Bowden: Sudden Light Oliver Coates (cello), Julian Warburton (percussion), Hyeyoon Park (violin), Huw Watkins (piano), BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Grant Llewellyn (co [ NMC / CD - released 16/Jan/2017 ] "the systems Bowden sets up [in Sudden Light] generate climaxes of great power, and his confidence in handling such large orchestral forces is unmistakable." The Guardian |
Oliver Jones
Just In Time [ Justin Time / CD - released 1/May/2000 ] One of finest pianists in jazz. A broad & technically flawless beam |
ALEXANDER GOEHR
Goehr: Marching to Carcassonne Oliver Knussen / BBC Symphony Orchestra / Peter Serkin (piano), London Sinfonietta [ NAXOS / CD - released 13/Feb/2013 ] Alexander Goehr is a central fi gure of the post-war Manchester School of composers with Birtwistle and Maxwell Davies. His work is recognized today for its assimilation of intellectual rigour with transparent expressiveness and richly haunting... |
Oliver Lake
NTU: Point from which Creation Begins [ Universal Sounds / CD - released 18/Jan/2013 ] |
Oliver Lake
NTU: Point from which Creation Begins (Vinyl) [ Universal Sounds / LP - released 18/Jan/2013 ] |
SAINT-SAENS / MOUSSA / SAARIAHO
Saint-Saëns, Moussa & Saariaho: Orchestral Works Oliver Latry (organ) & Jean-Willy Kunz (organ) / Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Kent Nagano [ Analekta / CD - released 22/Feb/2016 ] Here is the recording of the inaugural concerts of the Grand Orgue Pierre-Béique at Maison symphonique de Montréal, which feature the great organists Oliver Latry and Jean-Willy Kunz alongside the OSM and Kent Nagano. For grandeur and majesty, few... |
VARIOUS COMPOSERS
An Evening Hymn: Music For Solo Treble Oliver Lepage-Dean (Treble) / The Choir Of St John'S College Cambridge / Christopher Whitton (Organ) / Christopher Robinson (Director & Piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 22/Sep/2007 ] "His [Oliver Lepage-Dean] voice is well recorded: firm and even, true in pitch, pure in quality. In two items he sings, as soloist, with the choir: Stanford's G Major Magnificat (the treble's violin concerto) and Mendelssohn's Geistliches Lied... |
Oliver Mtukudzi
Nhava [ Heads Up / Telarc Records / CD - released 26/Apr/2005 ] |
Oliver Mtukudzi
Wonai [ Sheer Sound / CD - released 25/Oct/2006 ] 'Wonai' features the 15 best songs of Zimbabwe's biggest selling artist, Oliver Mtukudzi - a giant of African pop and a world music superstar. |
Oliver Mtukudzi / Whirimake Black / Jonathan Besser: Original music from the documentary
Lands Of Our Fathers: My African Legacy [ Bushcraft / CD - released 10/Oct/2005 ] This fascinating soundtrack to the documentary 'Lands Of Our Fathers: My African Legacy' incorporates unique musical and cultural influences from Mtukudzi, Black and Besser. |
Oliver Nelson
The Blues and the Abstract Truth [ Verve Records / CD - released 9/Oct/2007 ] American imported disc. |
Oliver Nelson & Eric Dolphy
The Complete Recordings [ Essential Jazz Classics / 2 CD - released 27/Feb/2012 ] |
Oliver Nelson (Starring Paul Chambers / Eric Dolphy / Bill Evans / Roy Haynes / Freddie Hubbard)
The Blues and the Abstract Truth [ American Jazz Classics / CD - released 13/Feb/2012 ] |