Geoffrey Bush discography
The following is a list of recordings of the music of the English composer Geoffrey Bush. The list includes discs dedicated to works by Bush, and also general compilations which include one or more of Bush's works. The dates of release do not necessarily reflect the dates of the recordings, some of which were made many years earlier.
| Label & catalogue[1] | Release year[1] | Album title[1] | Works included[1] | Artistes[1] | Addl refs |
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| Ismeron JMSCD3 | 1996 | Geoffrey Bush Piano Works | Suite: Epigrams; Novelette; Nocturne and Toccata; Sonatina No. 1; Sonatina No. 2; Whydah Variations; Matthew's Tunes; Rudi's Blues; Pieces (4) for piano, Set 2; Suite Champêtre | Eric Parkin (piano) | [2] |
| Lyrita SRCD252: | 1996 | Geoffrey Bush Orchestral Works | Yorick Overture; Music for Orchestra; Symphony No. 1; Symphony No. 2 (Guildford) | New Philharmonia Orchestra, Vernon Handley London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite London Symphony Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth |
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| Saydisc CDSDL352 | 2006 | A Christmas Cantata | A Christmas Cantata | Cardiff Polyphonic Choir & Orchestra, Richard Elfyn Jones | [4] |
| Chandos CHAN8830 | 1991 | A Little Love Music: songs by Geoffrey Bush | Greek Love Songs; The End of Love; Songs of Wonder; A Little Love Music; Three Songs of Ben Jonson | Benjamin Luxon (bar.); Ian Partridge (tenor); Teresa Cahill (sop.); Geoffrey Bush (piano) | [5] |
| Lyrita SRCD341 | 2014 | Geoffrey Bush: Works for chamber orchestra | Concerto for Light Orchestra; Natus est Immanuel; Locke: Psyche (arr. Bush); Sinfonietta concertante; 2 Miniatures; Finale for a Concert | Raphael Wallfisch (cello) Northern Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Ward |
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| Lyrita SRCD343 | 2014 | Geoffrey Bush Songs | Four Songs; Seven Greek Love Songs; Five Spring Songs; Two Stevie Smith Songs; Three Songs of Ben Jonson; The End of Love; Merciless Beauty; Five Medieval Lyrics; O The Month of May | Simon Wallfisch (baritone); Edward Rushton (piano) | |
| Lyrita REAM1131 | 2017 | Geoffrey Bush | Lord Arthur Savile’s Crime; Trumpet Concerto | Soloists; London Musicians Orchestra, Simon Joly; Patrick Addinall (trumpet); Hamish Milne (piano); BBC Philharmonic, Bryden Thomson | |
| Priory PRCD6006 | 2007 | Music for an Occasion | Trumpet March | Christopher Dearnley (the grand organ of St. Paul's Cathedral) | |
| Naxos 8555068 | 2001 | English String Miniatures, Vol. 2 | Consort Music | English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones | |
| Collect CHAN6653 | 2006 | Favourite English Songs | Sigh No More, Ladies from Eight Songs | Felicity Lott (soprano); Graham Johnson (piano) | |
| Lyrita SRCD2337 | 2009 | Celebrating 50 Years Devoted To British Music - Set 1 (4 CDs) | Yorick Overture | New Philharmonia Orchestra, Vernon Handley | |
| Two Pianists TP1039077 | 2011 | Shakespeare Inspired | It Was A Lover And His Lass | Michelle Breedt (mezzo-soprano) Nina Schumann (piano) |
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| Barbirolli Society SJB104546 | 2011 | Evelyn Rothwell 1911-2008 | Oboe Concerto | Evelyn Rothwell (oboe); Halle Orchestra, George Weldon | Recorded 27 August 1956.[6] |
| Priory PRDVD8 | 2012 | The Grand Organ of Salisbury Cathedral | Trumpet March | David Halls (organ) | |
| OxRecs OXCD130 | 2015 | More Archive Recordings (1960–76) | Magnificat & Nunc dimittis | The Choir of Magdalen College, Bernard Rose | |
| Atma ACD22701 | 2015 | Love Blows as the Wind Blows | Farewell, Earth's Bliss | Étienne Dupuis (baritone) | |
| Prima Facie PFCD048 | 2016 | Panorama 1919 - 2013: A Century of British Keyboard Music | Three Dance Variations | Penelope Cave (harpsichord) | |
| Naxos 8571378 | 2017 | Geoffrey Bush and Joseph Horovitz: Songs | Mirabile Misterium (voice and piano version); 3 Songs of Ben Jonson; Cuisine Provençale; Love for such a cherry lip; Archy at the Zoo; Yesterday | Susanna Fairbairn (soprano); Matthew Schellhorn (piano) | |
| Lyrita SRCD360 | 2017 | Reizenstein, Bush & Ireland: Sonatas For Violin & Piano | Violin Sonata | Steinberg Duo | |
| MSR Classics MS1597 | 2019 | Portraits in Music - Music for Oboe, Bassoon and Piano | Trio | Andrew Parker (oboe); Benjamin Coelho (bassoon); Alan Huckleberry (piano) | |
| Lyrita SRCD407 | 2022 | British Piano Concertos | A Little Concerto on Themes of Thomas Arne | Simon Callaghan (piano); BBC National Orchestra of Wales; Martyn Brabbins | |
| Signum SIGCD774 | 2024 | Songs for Peter Pears | Songs of the Zodiac | Robin Tritschler (tenor), Philip Higham (cello), Malcolm Martineau (piano), Sean Shibe (guitar) | [7] |
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d e "Bush, G (composer), CD". Presto Classical. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ "JMSCD3 - Complete Piano Works by Geoffrey Bush". Ismeron. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ "Geoffrey Bush (1920–1998)". MusicWeb International. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ "Geoffrey Bush, A Christmas Cantata". Saydisc Records. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ "A Little Love Music: songs by Geoffrey Bush". National Library of Australia. Retrieved 21 May 2019.
- ^ Cook, Nicholas; Clarke, Eric; Leech-Wilkinson, Daniel; Rink, John (2009). The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press. ISBN 978-0-521-86582-1.
- ^ https://signumrecords.com/product/songs-for-peter-pears/SIGCD774/ Signum Classics