CDs and DVDs featuring the composer Arthur Bliss

CATALOGUE NR: 8553698
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 30-Dec-1998

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TITLE: The Miracle of the Gorbals
TRACKS: Things to Come. Discourse for Orchestra.
ORCHESTRA: Queensland Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Christopher Lyndon-Gee

- Jun-1999 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 8553460
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: A Colour Symphony. Adam Zero.
ORCHESTRA: English Northern Philharmonia
CONDUCTOR: David Lloyd-Jones

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Lloyd-Jones directs a dramatically paced performance, amply confirming this as one of Bliss'smost inventive, strongly co-ordinated scores, shamefully neglected'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN6576
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Collect
FORMAT: CD
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COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Five Dances from Checkmate (Bliss). Symphony No.5 op.3 (Rubbra). Little Music for String Orchestra (Tippett).
ORCHESTRA: Melbourne Symphony Orchestra and West Australian Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Hans-Hubert Schonzeler and Ronald Thomas

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 8223315
RECORD LABEL: Marco Polo
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 8.50 including VAT, or £ 7.23 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Christopher Columbus. Seven Waves Away. Baraza. Men of Two Worlds.
ORCHESTRA: Czecho-Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Adriano

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CATALOGUE NR: GEMMCD0101
RECORD LABEL: Pearl
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 9.49 including VAT, or £ 8.08 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 07-Aug-2000

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Film Music volume II
TRACKS: Things to Come (Bliss). Coastal Command. 49th Parallel (Vaughan Williams). Malta G.C (Bax). Dangerous Moonlight (Addinsell). Theirs is the Glory (Warrack). Western Approaches (Parker). Love Story (Bath). The Story of a Flemish Farm (Vaughan Williams).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Original recordings of some classic film scores, many by major composers.

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CATALOGUE NR: NI5294
RECORD LABEL: Nimbus
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: A Colour Symphony. Metamorphic Variations.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Barry Wordsworth

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9896
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 12-Mar-2001

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TITLE: Film Music of Sir Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Things to Come - Concert Music from the Film. Suite from 'Caesar and Cleopatra'. Welcome to the Queen: March. The Royal Palaces: Suite. Theme from 'War in the Air'.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Rumon Gamba

- Penguin Guide Rosette star 'altogether this splendid CD confirms Bliss as a compser of resource, who could write good tunes to order - at least in the early part of his career'

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CATALOGUE NR: 24106
RECORD LABEL: Divine Art
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.99 including VAT, or £ 6.80 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Concerto for Piano and Orchestra T58.
ORCHESTRA: Philharmonia Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Malcolm Sargent
ARTISTS: Trevor Barnard      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: 'Trevor Barnard's excellent performance with Sargent and the Philharmonia is commanding, and there is much to enjoy.' - Penguin Guide to CDs 2002 - Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: GMCD7102
RECORD LABEL: Guild
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Coronation Anthems and Hymns
TRACKS: 'Jubilant' Fanfare (Arthur Bliss). I was glad when they said unto me (Charles H H Parry). O taste and see (Ralph Vaughan Williams). Credo from the 'Mass in G minor' (Ralph Vaughan Williams). Praise my soul the King of heaven (John Goss). Trumpet Tune from 'King Arthur' (Henry Purcell). Te Deum in B flat (Charles Villiers Stanford). Psalm 121 'I will lift up mine eyes (Barry Rose). Dominus Regit me (Christopher Dearnely). Let thy hand be strengthened (Christopher Dearnley). All people that on earth do dwell (Ralph Vaughan Williams). Te Deum in C major (Benjamin Britten). Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace (Samuel Sebastian Wesley). God save the Queen (Thomas Arne).
CONDUCTOR: Barry Rose
ARTISTS: Choir of St Paul's Cathedral   Christopher Dearnley    

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CATALOGUE NR: PRCD645
RECORD LABEL: Priory
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 02-Nov-1999

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TITLE: Choral Music of Sir Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Shield of Faith. O give thanks unto the Lord. Stand up and bless the Lord your God. Seek the Lord. Lord who shall abide in thy tabernacle? The world is charged with the grandeur of God.
ORCHESTRA: New London Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Andrew Millinger
ARTISTS: Collegiate Singers   Richard Moorhouse    

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CATALOGUE NR: 8555931
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-May-2003

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TITLE: Chamber Music volume 2
TRACKS: Oboe Quintet op.21. Piano Quartet op.18. Viola Sonata op.91.
ARTISTS: Nicholas Daniel   Martin Outram   Peter Donohoe   Maggini Qt

- Jul-2003 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 8557108
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jul-2002

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: String Quartet No.1. Conversations for Violin Viola Cello Flute and Oboe. String Quartet in A major.
ARTISTS: Nicholas Daniel   Michael Cox   Maggini Qt  

- Nov-2002 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Sep-2002 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'A welcome 'second opinion' from the Maggini Quartet on Bliss's masterfully constructed and expressive string quartets.'

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CATALOGUE NR: 5865892
RECORD LABEL: EMI British Composers
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 7.50 including VAT, or £ 6.38 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 21-Nov-2005

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: A Colour Symphony T24. Things to Come - music from the film T53. Concerto for Cello and Orchestra T120. Adam Zero - ballet T67. Discourse op.85. Concerto for 2 Pianos and Orchestra (arr. Phillips). Christopher Columbus - Suite T68a.
ORCHESTRA: Royal Philharmonic and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Charles Groves and Vernon Handley

- Feb-2006 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: 8557146
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 05-Jan-2004

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Piano Concerto. Concerto for Two Pianos. Piano Sonata.
ORCHESTRA: Royal Scottish National Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: David Lloyd-Jones
ARTISTS: Peter Donohoe   Martin Roscoe    

- Mar-2004 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Feb-2004 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Eager and polished performances that do Bliss absolutely proud'

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CATALOGUE NR: TROCD01412
RECORD LABEL: Troubadisc
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.95 including VAT, or £ 11.02 excluding VAT

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: String Quartet No.1 in B flat T60. String Quartet No.2 T70.
ARTISTS: Fanny Mendelssohn Qt      

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10221X
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 5.99 including VAT, or £ 5.10 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 09-Aug-2004

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: A Colour Symphony. The Enchantress. Concerto for Cello and Orchestra.
ORCHESTRA: Ulster Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Vernon Handley
ARTISTS: Linda Finnie   Raphael Wallfisch    

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'this is a reading which brings out the red-blooded warmth of the writing, with the soloist strongly supported by the Ulster Orchestra under Handley'

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CATALOGUE NR: CC0037
RECORD LABEL: Clarinet Classics
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 04-Jun-2001

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Frederick Thurston Anniversary CD
TRACKS: Clarinet Quartet (Bliss).Caone from Sonata op.129 (Stanford). A Truro Maggot (Brown).
ARTISTS: Gordon Jacob Quintet   Thea King   Aeolian String Qt   Frederick Thurston

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN2411
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Twofer
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: £ 12.50 including VAT, or £ 10.64 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 22-Apr-1999

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Checkmate Suite. Quintet for Clarinet and Strings. Hymn to Apollo. Music for Strings. Pastoral.
ORCHESTRA: Ulster Orchestra and Northern Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Vernon Handley and Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Janet Hilton   Della Jones   Lindsays  

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'the Music for Strings is surely the key work here, and Hickox directs it spontaneously and with deeply expressive feeling'

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CATALOGUE NR: FECD1904
RECORD LABEL: First Edition
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 7.99 including VAT, or £ 6.80 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 30-Jan-2006

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: British Modern volume 1
TRACKS: Discourse for Orchestra (Bliss). Improvisation for Violin and Orchestra (Rubbra). Concerto for Two Violins and String Orchestra (Arnold). Concerto for Trumpet and Orchestra (Addison).
ORCHESTRA: Louisville Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Robert Whitney
ARTISTS: Benjamin Owen      

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CATALOGUE NR: 8553383
RECORD LABEL: Naxos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: £ 4.88 including VAT, or £ 4.15 excluding VAT
RELEASE DATE: 01-Jan-1997

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Cello Concerto. Music for Strings. Two Studies.
ORCHESTRA: English Northern Philharmonia
CONDUCTOR: David Lloyd-Jones
ARTISTS: Timothy Hugh      

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: Disc of the Month in Gramophone January 1997

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