FREDERICK DELIUS
The Delius Collection [7 CDs] Anthony Rolf Johnson, Felicity Lott, Sarah Walker, Thomas Allen, Julian Lloyd Webber, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra [ Heritage / 7 CD Box Set - released 20/Sep/2012 ] "The present set, sumptuous in quantity and quality, is quite a coup for Heritage. The price is right and the content is classic...Classic Delius overwhelmingly in fruity early digital sound." (MusicWeb) |
ARNOLD BAX
Bax: Symphony No. 1 / In the Faery Hills / Garden of Fand Royal Scottish National Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones [ Naxos / CD - released 2/Feb/1998 ] "In the two symphonic poems, more specifically inspired by Irish themes, Lloyd-Jones draws equally warm and sympathetic performances from the Scottish Orchestra, bringing inner clarity to the heaviest scoring. First-rate sound" Penguin Guide |
DONIZETTI
Anna Bolena (Complete opera) [Recorded in 1973] Beverly Sills, Paul Plishka, Shirley Verrett, Robert Lloyd, Stuart Burrows, Patricia Kern, Robert Tear / Symphony Orchestra / Julius Rudel [ Brilliant Classics / 3 CD Box Set - released 1/Apr/2009 ] "(Sill's) voice is crystal clear and has considerable warmth...Her incisiveness with words comes as no surprise, her technical accomplishment likewise. There is often a disarming simplicity and youthfulness in her singing." (MusicWeb May 2009) |
BLISS
Meditations on a Theme by John Blow / Metamorphic Variations Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones [ Naxos / CD - released 1/Jun/2010 ] "I thoroughly enjoyed listening to this CD. The quality of the sound is superb; the enthusiasm of the orchestra and conductor is palpable...the present recording is everything a good performance ought to be." (MusicWeb May 2010) |
CHARLES VILLIERS STANFORD
Stanford: Symphonies, Vol. 1 (Nos. 4 and 7) Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones [ Naxos / CD - released 15/May/2007 ] Central to Stanford's achievement are the seven symphonies covering the greater part of his career. Although they remain well within the stylistic orbit of Mendelssohn, Schumann and Brahms, these accomplished works are marked by resourceful and often... |
STANFORD
Symphony No. 2 in D minor, Elegiac / Symphony No. 5 in D major Op. 56 L'Allegro ed il Pensieroso Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones [ Naxos / CD - released 11/Nov/2007 ] "This is another distinguished instalment in this Stanford cycle. Vernon Handley's pioneering set (Chandos) is most certainly not displaced but these Naxos recordings, and this latest one in particular, can stand proudly shoulder to shoulder beside... |
STANFORD
Symphony No. 6 in E flat major, Op. 94 / Symphony No. 3 in F minor 'Irish', Op. 28 Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones [ Naxos / CD - released 30/May/2008 ] "This latest instalment maintains the high standards of the previous two releases, offering fine playing, which is by turns spirited and poetic, and very good sound. As ever, David Lloyd-Jones is thoroughly inside the music." (MusicWeb Oct 2008) |
ERNEST JOHN MOERAN
Moeran: Symphony in G minor / Sinfonietta Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra / David Lloyd-Jones, conductor [ Naxos / CD - released 15/Dec/2002 ] Critic's Choice - Gramophone Magazine 2002 |
Charles Lloyd
All My Relations [ ECM Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2000 ] Recorded in July, 1994. |
Charles Lloyd
Arrows Into Infinity (Blu-ray) [ ECM BLU-RAY / Blu-ray Disc - released 17/Oct/2014 ] Arrows Into Infinity chronicles the arc of an improviser's still-unfolding life, moving through time with memories, archive footage and music, lots of music. Charles Lloyd's story is a special one, and it intersects with important moments in jazz... |
Charles Lloyd & Maria Farantouri
Athens Concert [ ECM / 2 CD - released 5/Sep/2011 ] Stunning performance in front of a huge audience at the open air Odeon of Herodes Atticus, as Charles Lloyd, uniquely-expressive saxophonist, and Maria Farantouri, Greece's voice of resistance, come together. |
Charles Lloyd
Canto [ ECM Records / CD - released 25/Jan/2000 ] Recorded in December, 1996. |
Charles Lloyd
Hyperion with Higgins [ ECM Records / CD - released 16/Nov/2001 ] 'Hyperion with Higgins' is dedicated to Charles Lloyd's lifelong friend, the drummer Billy Higgins, who died in May 2001. This is a must listen for avid Jazz fanatics. |
Charles Lloyd
Lift Every Voice [ ECM Records / 2 CD - released 15/Oct/2002 ] Lloyd embraces the ECM feel of improvisation and stretches the listener's imagination to bursting point. With pianist Geri Allen, bassists Larry Grenadier and Marc Johnson, guitarist John Abercrombie, and drummer Billy Hart. |
Charles Lloyd
Manhattan Stories [ Resonance / 2 CD - released 16/Sep/2014 ] These performances capture the always-extraordinary saxophonist and flutist Charles Lloyd in 1965, leading a remarkable and previously unreleased quartet featuring three jazz giants: guitarist Gábor Szabó, bassist Ron Carter and drummer Pete La Roca |
Charles Lloyd
Notes From The Big Sur [ ECM Records / CD - released 11/Apr/2000 ] Recorded November 1991 |
Charles Lloyd
Quartets [ ECM / 5 CD - released 8/Apr/2013 ] This 5-CD box set in ECM's Old & New Masters series, issued in time for Charles Lloyd's 75th birthday in March 2013, looks back at the beginning of the great saxophonist's association with ECM. It includes the albums "Fish Out Of Water", "Notes from... |
Charles Lloyd
Voice in the Night [ ECM Records / CD - released 25/Jan/2000 ] Recorded in May 1998, 'Voice in the Night' is rightly regarded as a jazz classic. |
Charles Lloyd
The Water is Wide [ ECM Records / CD - released 22/Aug/2000 ] 'The Water is Wide' is the first of two Charles Lloyd albums culled from an exceptionally productive session in Los Angeles. Timeless music imbued with youthful zest... |
Charles Lloyd / Bill Frisell / Thomas Morgan
Trios: Chapel [ Blue Note / Verve Records / CD - released 24/Jun/2022 ] Charles Lloyd has long been a free spirit, master musician, and visionary. For more than 6 decades the legendary saxophonist and composer has loomed large over the music world, and at 84 years old he remains at the height of his powers and as... |