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ELECTROACOUSTIC COLLECTION 1: KLANG______________NMC D035
Alistair MacDONALD & Nicholas VIRGO Busk • Alistair MacDONALD Kilim • Jonty HARRISON EQ • Klang • Mike VAUGHAN Crosscurrents • Ensphered
Tape with Stephen Cottrell, Julian Siegel, saxophones • Jane Chapman, harpsichord
A collection of electroacoustic works released in collaboration with the Sonic Arts Network, including Jonty Harrison's saucepan-sampling title piece. |
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ELECTROACOUSTIC COLLECTION 2: MIXED______________NMC D036
Agustin FERNANDEZ Wounded Angel • John KEFALA-KERR Mortal • Joseph HYDE in sunlight II • Michael ROSAS COBIAN Urbis #2 • Rajmil FISCHMANN Dreams of Being • Sarah COLLINS Forest Piece
Tape with James Crabb, accordion • Steve Halfyard, soprano • Hein Pijnenburg, bass clarinet
A second collection of electroacoustic works released in collaboration with the Sonic Arts Network, including Sarah Collins' appealing and atmospheric Forest Piece. |
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FIDELIO TRIO: BULB____________________________________NMC D147
Donnacha DENNEHY Bulb • Ed BENNETT for Marcel Dzama • Deidre GRIBBIN How to Make the Water Sound • Kevin VOLANS Piano Trio
Fidelio Trio
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MICHAEL FINNISSY: PIANO______________________________NMC D002
Chris NEWMAN Grooving through old tombs • Le repos sur le lit • News of my own • Howard SKEMPTON Eirenicons I-IV • Even Tenor • Judith WEIR An mein klavier • Michael's Strathspey • Michael FINNISSY Autumnall • Freighttrain Bruise • Kemp's Morris • Reels • Short but… • Stanley Stokes, East Street 1836
Michael Finnissy, piano
'A varied selection of short piano pieces played by one of the most lively figures in new music' BBC Music Magazine
THE SUNDAY TIMES PICK OF 1992 |
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ANTONIS HATZINIKOLAOU: GUITAR____________________NMC D184
Music of Memory
Nicholas MAW Music of Memory • Joseph ATKINS Indian Summer • Peter RACINE FRICKER Paseo • Matthew TAYLOR Fantasy for Guitar • Bayan NORTHCOTT Fantasia for Guitar • Charlotte BRAY Passing Shadows • John McCABE Canto for Guitar
Antonis Hatzinikolaou, guitar
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THE HOXTON 13_______________________________________NMC D076
Alastair STOUT Deep in Your Coral Caves • Alison KAY Rat-race • Deborah PRITCHARD Chanctonbury Ring • Jonathan COLE Caught •
Jonathan POWELL Saturnine • Julia SIMPSON a beast of burden • Mary BELLAMY Constellations • Morgan HAYES Buoy • Oscar BETTISON Cadence • Rachel LEACH Green Plastic, Pink Oil and Water • Richard BAKER Los Rabanos • Sam HAYDEN partners in psychopathology • Tansy DAVIES Patterning
Composers Ensemble • Peter Wiegold, conductor
'A fascinating preview of potentially great things to come' The Times |
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LIVE FROM STATE OF THE NATION 2001________________NMC D078
David HORNE Broken Instruments • Fraser TRAINER The Colour of Scars • Jo THOMAS Wolfie • Joe CUTLER Without Fear of Vertigo • Larry GOVES walking underground • Luke BEDFORD Five Abstracts • Peter BATCHELOR Steamin' • Richard AYRES No. 24 Noncerto • Rolf HIND Solgata • Tansy DAVIES Small Black Stone
Rolf Hind, piano • London Sinfonietta • Pierre-Andre Yalade, conductor
'An absorbing selection' Gramophone
THE GUARDIAN PICK OF THE WEEK 2002 |
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LOVE FROM A STRANGER____________________________NMC D073
Benjamin BRITTEN Love from a Stranger • Roberta GERHARD This Sporting Life • Elisabeth LUTYENS The Skull • Richard Rodney BENNETT The Return of the Soldier
BBC Symphony Orchestra • Jac van Steen, conductor
'NMC has become the label of choice for every aficionado of contemporary British music, Lutyens's hair-raising score is a fascinating relic from the 1960s… Polished performances hail from the BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Jac van Steen' The Times
'As we have come to expect from NMC, performance, production and presentation are all one could desire. Film-music buffs with a taste for adventure should definitely lend an ear' Gramophone |
