ELGAR / WALTON / BRITTEN / DELIUS / KNUSSEN / TIPPETT / RODNEY-BENNETT
Best of British from the 2007 BBC Proms [2 CD set] Daniel Hope (violin), Philip Dukes (viola) Christian Poltéra, Paul Watkins (cello) / BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Andrew Davis, Jiríi Belohlávek [ Deutsche Grammophon / 2 CD - released 14/Jul/2014 ] This special priced two-CD set features selected highlights from the 2007 BBC Proms season, compiled to a survey of the best of British music of the last 100 years. The Album captures the world premiere performance of Sir Richard Rodney Bennett's... |
Daniel Hope, violin, Philip Dukes, viola, Paul Watkins, cello
Music from Theresienstadt - Klein, Schulhoff, Krasa [ Nimbus / CD - released 25/Aug/2003 ] Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine Oct 2003 |
Dukes
Lil Sunshine [ Elite Recordings New Zealand / CD - released 5/May/2005 ] This is the debut album from Dukes - the first New Zealand band to be signed to Elite Recordings. |
Dukes
Still Life [ Play Nicely / CD - released 8/Nov/2010 ] Patience isn't a virtue associated with rock'n'roll, but in the case of the Dukes it has been the key to their recent success... |
Dukes Of Dixieland
The Fabulous Sound of the Dukes of Dixieland - 4 Original Stereo Albums [ Jasmine / 2 CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] Too many bands play Dixieland like it was just a dose of medicine they have to swallow each night; the Dukes don't - They obviously get a tremendous wallop out of their music, and it comes clear and sharp on this collection that The Dukes combine... |
SALLY BEAMISH
River: Concertos Philip Dukes (viola) Robert Cohen (cello) Gordon Hunt (oboe) / Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Ola Rudner [ BIS / CD - released 1/Nov/1999 ] |
HECTOR BERLIOZ
Berlioz: Harold En Italie [Harold in Italy] trans Liszt (with works by Liszt & Roger) Philip Dukes (viola) & Piers Lane (piano) [ Naxos / CD - released 20/Aug/2013 ] Hector Berlioz's Harold en Italie draws both on Byron's Childe Harold and the composer's own experiences in Italy as winner of the Prix de Rome. Franz Liszt's rarely heard transcription admirably encapsulates this work's narrative dramas and... |
VAUGHAN WILLIAMS
Riders to the Sea / Flos Campi / etc Philip Dukes (viola) / Ingrid Attrot, Lynne Dawson, Linda Finnie, Pamela Helen Stephen / Northern Sinfonia, Richard Hickox [ Chandos Classics The Hickox Legacy / CD - released 1/Aug/2015 ] As he proved with his recording of A London Symphony - Record of the Year, Gramophone Awards 2001 - Richard Hickox was a Vaughan Williams specialist. This reissue of an original 1995 recording features several lesser known works. |
Jan Dukes De Grey
Strange Terrain [ CD ] |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Piano Quartet No. 2 / Piano Trio in D minor, Op. 120 / etc Kungsbacka Piano Trio, with Philip Dukes (viola) & Richard Hosford (clarinet) [ Naxos / CD - released 10/Aug/2014 ] Gabriel Fauré's chamber works, long overshadowed by his popular Requiem (Naxos 8550765), are regaining their rightful place. This new release from the Kungsbacka Piano Trio follows their recording of Fauré's First Piano Quartet and other chamber... |
TAKEMITSU
A String Around Autumn / I Hear the Water Dreaming / Riverrun Philip Dukes (viola) / BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Tadaaki Otaka [ BIS / CD - released 1/Sep/2002 ] Editor's Choice - Gramophone Magazine (Jan 2003) |
ARNOLD BAX
Four Orchestral Pieces / Phantasy / etc Philip Dukes (viola) / BBC Philharmonic, Sir Andrew Davis [ Chandos / CD - released 20/Aug/2014 ] "Dukes deliver the Phantasy's solo part with a forthright energy that seems to thwart loveliness of tone. In every other department these performances could hardly be finer. The orchestral playing is vivid and precise." (BBC Music) |
GABRIEL FAURE
Faure: Chamber Music (Incls 'Piano Quartet No 1') Philip Dukes (viola) / Kungsbacka Piano Trio [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Nov/2013 ] Gabriel Fauré's musical language bridges a gap between the romanticism of the 19th century and the new worlds of music which appeared in the 20th, employing subtle harmonic changes and a gift for melody to combine innovation with an entirely personal... |
SALLY BEAMISH
Viola Concerto / Cello Concerto River / Tam Lin for Oboe & orch Philip Dukes (viola) Robert Cohen (cello) Gordon Hunt (oboe) / Swedish Chamber Orchestra [ BIS / CD - released 15/Nov/2000 ] Editor's choice, Gramophone January 2000 |
REBECCA CLARKE
Viola Music Philip Dukes (viola) / Sophia Rahman (piano) / Daniel Hope (violin) / Robert Plane (clarinet) [ Naxos / CD - released 6/Feb/2007 ] "This is a very splendidly performed and recorded disc from Naxos that will undoubtedly bring the music of Rebecca Clarke to a wider audience" (MusicWeb Feb 2007) |
GEFFREY BURGON
Viola Concerto ‘Ghosts of the Dance’ / Cello Concerto / Merciless Beauty Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano) Philip Dukes (viola) / Josephine Knight (cello) / City of London Sinfonia, Rumon Gamba [ Chandos / CD - released 10/Apr/2010 ] Chandos releases premiere recordings of Geoffrey Burgon's viola and cello concertos, alongside the song cycle Merciless Beauty, all performed by the City of London Sinfonia under Rumon Gamba. |
Southside Johnny & the Asbury Dukes
Fever / Anthology [ CD ] |
Southside Johnny & The Asbury Dukes
Pills & Ammo [ Floating World / CD - released 30/Aug/2010 ] |
Steve Earle And The Dukes
Terraplane [ New West Records / LP - released 17/Feb/2015 ] Released on New West Records, Steve Earle's 11-track set is the follow up to the 2013 album THE LOW HIGHWAY and features Earle's longtime band The Dukes, comprised of Kelly Looney, Will Rigby, Chris Masterson and Eleanor Whitmore. The album was... |
Steve Earle & The Dukes
Exit 0 (180g LP) [ Universal Music / LP - released 13/May/2016 ] This title has been cut from the original masters & pressed on black 180-gram heavyweight vinyl & includes a download card. |