Composer Adrian Sutton dies aged 58
Adrian Sutton, award-winning composer of the music for War Horse, the National Theatre’s play based on Michael Morpurgo’s novel, has died aged 58.
WALTON: Cello Concerto – Symphony No 1 | Scapino
Walton, John Wilson, Chandos – the recommendation writes itself. But there is also the appearance of Jonathan Aasgaard as soloist in the concerto…
RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: Mantegna
This release throws light upon what must be one of the least explored areas of a mainstream composer’s output. Hymnody was an important aspect of Vaughan Williams’ art…
A VISION IN A DREAM: Concertos by Edward Gregson
The performances are all superb and the recorded sound is natural and warm. An excellent disc to play to anyone who finds contemporary music intimidating…
Nature and rivers inspire new British commission
Pollution, climate change and the rebirth of nature were the inspiration for a new work by British composer Libby Croad commissioned for The Dionysus Ensemble…