Since you are interested in Remembering Tippett - Recordings from the 1940s (Incls: Fantasy Sonata for piano), here is a list of other items that you may find interesting.
COLIN MATTHEWS
Machines & Dreams (Incls 'Hidden Variables') Alexander Baillie / London Sinfonietta / Berlin Radio Symphony Orch. / John Carewe (cond.) / London Symphony Orch. / Michael Tilson Thomas (cond.) [ NMC / 2 CD - released 25/Mar/2008 ] "This set offers a rounded portrait of a restlessly questing composer … big architectonic pieces in performances of impressive might under Carewe." The Sunday Times 2004 |
MICHAEL TIPPETT
Symphonies No.2 & No.4 BBC Symphony Orchestra / Michael Tippett (conductor) [ NMC / CD - released 1/May/2007 ] "It richly deserves bringing into general circulation ... These are rich, glowing, utterly convincing performances. As for No.2..., this is the performance - the one performance - in which its fresco-like single movement makes something like complete... |
TIPPETT
Triple Concerto / Piano Concerto Martino Tirimo (piano) Ernst Kovacic (violin) Gerard Caussa (viola) Alexander Baillie (cello) / BBC Philharmonic Orchestra / Sir Michael Tippett, cond [ Nimbus / CD - released 25/Oct/2003 ] Recorded at Studio 7, BBC Broadcasting House, Manchester, Triple Concerto - 7th July 1990, Piano Concerto - 17th May 1991 |
LEWIS / BRITTEN / SITWELL / BELLOC / BERKELEY ETC
A Century Of English Song, Volume 1 Sarah Leonard (soprano), Malcolm Martineau (piano) [ Somm / CD - released 16/Oct/2002 ] "O the pleasure of discovering these songs" - The Gramophone |