Stanford' chamber music occupies an important position in his oeuvre. The Piano Trio No. 1 was dedicated to the great Hans von Bulow and is an impressively large-scaled and lyrical work, exuding both... more

At the height of his career Sir Charles Stanford held a leading position in British music, not only as a teacher of many of the most important composers of the new generation, but as one of the most... more

Highly regarded prior to the Great War, York Bowen's (1884-1961) romantic lyricism later fell out of favor. Saint Saens once described him '... as the most remarkable of the young British composers'.... more

Born in Austria and active in Vienna until 1938 when he emigrated to the USA before returning to Europe after the Second World War, Kurt Roger combined traditional, even archaic musical forms, with... more

The Choirboys, described as a mini version of the Three Tenors, are being guided by their co-manager - the Welsh former choirboy star Aled Jones. Their debut CD includes both choral music like 'Ave... more