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CDs and DVDs featuring the conductor Richard Hickox

CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9094  (barcode: 0095115909423)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95

COMPOSER: Alberto Ginastera  (other composers in brackets after works)
TITLE: Concertos
TRACKS: Concerto for Harp and Orchestra opus 25 (Ginastera). Concerto for Harp and Orchestra in E flat major opus 74. Concerto for Coloratura Soprano and Orchestra opus 82 (Gliere).
ORCHESTRA: City of London Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Rachel Masters   Eileen Hulse    

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'all its kaleidoscopic moods are keenly projected by Rachel Masters in this refreshing and invigorating performance'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10449  (barcode: 0095115144923)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 26.99
RELEASE DATE: 31-Dec-2007

COMPOSER: Antonin Dvorak
TITLE: Rusalka - complete
ORCHESTRA: Australian Opera and Ballet Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Cheryl Barker   Rosario La Spina   Bruce Martin   Elizabeth Whitehouse

- Mar-2008 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Mar-2008 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Mackerras unseated? This magical version from Australia comes close.' - Penguin Guide 4 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN0614  (barcode: 0095115061428)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Chaconne
FORMAT: 2 CD Set  DURATION: 144 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99
RELEASE DATE: 18-Feb-1998

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi
TITLE: Ottone in Villa
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Collegium Musicum 90   Nancy Argenta   Sophie Daneman   Mark Padmore

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN0518  (barcode: 0095115051825)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Chaconne
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95

COMPOSER: Antonio Vivaldi  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Ostro picta, armata spina RV 642. Gloria RV 589 (Vivaldi). Magnificat in D major BWV 243 (Bach).
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Emma Kirkby   Tessa Bonner   Stephen Varcoe   Collegium Musicum 90

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'those who like period instruments should gravitate towards Hickox'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN2411  (barcode: 0095115240120)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos Twofer
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
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: CHAN10380  (barcode: 0095115138021)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 28-Aug-2006

COMPOSER: Arthur Bliss
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra T79. A Colour Symphony T24.
ORCHESTRA: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Lydia Mordkovitch      

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

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9859  (barcode: 0095115985922)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 19-Oct-2000

COMPOSER: Arthur Sullivan
TRACKS: Symphony in E major 'Irish'. Suite from 'The Tempest' opus 1. In memoriam.
ORCHESTRA: BBC Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox

- Mar-2001 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Mar-2001 Gramophone Editor's Choice 'Sir Arthur Sullivan's youthful and engaging Irish Symphony recieves sparking advocacy from the Hickox / BBC PO partnership.' - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10321  (barcode: 0095115132128)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 13-Jun-2005

COMPOSER: Arthur Sullivan  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Cox and Box or The Long Lost Brothers. Trial by Jury.
ORCHESTRA: BBC National Orchestra of Wales
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Rebecca Evans   James Gilchrist   Donald Maxwell   Neal Davies

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: the edition of Cox and Box used in this recording was edited from Sullivan's autograph manuscript and other authentic sources by Roger Harris - Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: NMCD013S  (barcode: 5023363001328)
RECORD LABEL: NMC
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 7.50

COMPOSER: Barry Guy
TITLE: After The Rain
ORCHESTRA: City of London Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION: recorded 1992

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9221  (barcode: 0095115922125)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 02-Nov-1993

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Orchestral Works
TRACKS: Sea Interludes opus 33a. Johnson over Jordan - incidental music to J.B. Priestley's play. The Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra - Variations and Fugue on a Theme by Purcell opus 34. Suite on English Folk Tunes, 'A time there was...' opus 90.
ORCHESTRA: Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'if the style is uncharacteristic of the later Britten, the colour and vitality are most winning, played here with verve'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN8855  (barcode: 0095115885529)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS: A Spring Symphony opus 44. Welcome Ode opus 95b. Psalm 150 opus 67.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Elizabeth Gale   Alfreda Hodgson   Martyn Hill  

- Penguin Guide 2/3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN10036  (barcode: 0095115103623)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99
RELEASE DATE: 13-Jan-2003

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Albert Herring - complete
ORCHESTRA: City of London Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: James Gilchrist   Pamela Helen Stephen   Roderick Williams   Alan Opie

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Hickox more than any rival brings out the fun of Britten's comic chamber opera, lifting rhythms in an infectious way. The result is warm and welcoming'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9781  (barcode: 0095115978122)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99
RELEASE DATE: 25-Nov-1999

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Paul Bunyan
TRACKS: complete
ORCHESTRA: Royal Opera House Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Susan Gritton   Lillian Watson   Pamela Helen Stephen   Kurt Streit

'essential Britten, richly performed' - Mar-2000 4 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Hickox directs a warmly idiomatic reading which gains over the only previous version in featuring such fine singers as Susan Gritton as Tiny and Kurt Streit as Johnny Inkslinger'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN8983  (barcode: 0095115898321)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: War Requiem
TRACKS: War Requiem opus 66. Sinfonia da Requiem opus 20. Ballad of Heroes opus 14.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Heather Harper   John Shirley-Quirk   Philip Langridge   Martyn Hill

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Hickox thrusts home the big dramatic moments with unrivalled force'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHSA5007  (barcode: 0095115500729)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: Hybrid 2 SACD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99
RELEASE DATE: 17-Mar-2003

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: War Requiem
TRACKS: War Requiem Opus 66. Sinfonia da Requiem Opus 20. Ballad of Heroes Opus 14.
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Heather Harper   Philip Langridge   John Shirley-Quirk   Martyn Hill

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'Hickox's Chandos version rivals even the composer's own definitive account in its passion and perception'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9826  (barcode: 0095115982624)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 3 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 26.99
RELEASE DATE: 20-Apr-2000

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Billy Budd
TRACKS: complete
ORCHESTRA: London Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Philip Langridge   Simon Keenlyside   John Tomlinson   Alan Opie

'an effective account with some superlative singers' - Jul-2000 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Hickox's brilliant Chandos version of Billy Budd, with the finest cast of principals yet assembled, uses the revised 2 Act score'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9447  (barcode: 0095115944721)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: Peter Grimes
ORCHESTRA: London Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Philip Langridge   Matthew Best   Roderick Williams   Anne Collins

- Penguin Guide 3 star 'the casting of Philip Langridge in the title role is central to the set's success. As on stage, he is unrivalled at conveying the character's mounting hysteria, and the result is chilling'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9910  (barcode: 0095115991022)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 14-May-2001

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten  (other composers in brackets after works)
TRACKS: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra opus 15 (Britten). Violin Concerto (Veale).
ORCHESTRA: BBC Symphony Orchestra
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Lydia Mordkovitch      

- Aug-2001 5 star BBC Music Mag. - Penguin Guide 3 star 'Lydia Mordkovitch gives an outstandingly thoughtful and intense reading'

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9254  (barcode: 0095115925423)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: 2 CD Set
PRICE: including VAT £ 25.99

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TITLE: The Rape of Lucretia - complete
ORCHESTRA: London Sinfonia
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Jean Rigby   Nigel Robson   Alastair Miles   Alan Opie

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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CATALOGUE NR: CHAN9487  (barcode: 0095115948729)
RECORD LABEL: Chandos
FORMAT: CD  DURATION: 77 minutes
PRICE: including VAT £ 12.95
RELEASE DATE: 01-Nov-1996

COMPOSER: Benjamin Britten
TRACKS: An American Overture. King Arthur - Suite for Orchestra (adapted Hindmarsh). The World of the Spirit
ORCHESTRA: BBC Philharmonic
CONDUCTOR: Richard Hickox
ARTISTS: Pamela Helen Stephen   Martyn Hill   Stephen Varcoe  

- Penguin Guide 3 star

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