Tag Archives: Liner Notes
Samuel Coleridge-Taylor – Partsongs
Delphian release their latest disc from The Choir of King’s College London today: Partsongs of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor. Listen now on Spotify. I was delighted to write a short essay for the CD… It may seem unlikely today, but towards the … Continue reading
Rubbra Songs
I’ve recently written an essay for this excellent new recording of Edmund Rubbra’s songs. Details on the Chandos website.
Howells – Three Anthems [now] with orchestra…
Here are some thoughts on the latest Venables/Howells release on Delphian, which includes my orchestration of one of Howells’ greatest anthems… Herbert Howells saw himself in a long tradition of English composers who found their initial love of both music … Continue reading
Digital Album Released – Bach & Saxton Organ Works
Jonathan’s latest recording explores the relationships between the works of J S Bach and the contemporary British composer, Robert Saxton (b. 8th October 1953). Album links below. Read or download the booklet here… Full album available in all the usual places (Spotify, … Continue reading
New single in memory of Sir Harrison Birtwistle released.
Sir Harrison Birtwistle was born on 15 July 1934. To commemorate this remarkable British composer, I am releasing a single from my forthcoming album of organ music by Robert Saxton and J.S. Bach (due out on Robert’s birthday, 8th October). The … Continue reading