Recordings of Lennox Berkeley's music

Perspektiven

Format: CD
Label: Cadenza
Release date: June 1996
Catalogue no: 800907

• String Trio (op. 19)

Performed by the Heidelberg String Trio

The Message of Christmas

Format: CD
Label: Priory Records
Release date: January 1996
Catalogue no: PRCD 580

• I Sing of a Maiden

Performed by the Choir of Southwark Cathedral & Stephen Layton (organ)

Spirit of England II

Format: CD
Label: Nimbus
Release date: October 1995
Catalogue no: 5450/3

• Serenade (op. 12)

Performed by the English String Orchestra & William Boughton (conductor)

The English Anthem Vol. 5

Format: CD
Label: Hyperion Records
Release date: May 1995
Catalogue no: CDA66758

• The Lord is My Shepherd (op. 91 part 1)

Performed by the Choir of St. Paul's Cathedral & John Scott (conductor)

Tippett: The Blue Guitar

Format: CD
Label: Nimbus
Release date: May 1995
Catalogue no: NI5390

The CD takes its name from Michael Tippett's Sonata, influenced by a poem by Wallace Stevens which was inspired by Picasso's blue period painting The Old Guitarist. Also works by Britten, R. R. Bennett and Walton as well as Lennox Berkeley's Sonatina.

• Sonatina (op. 52 part 1)

Performed by Craig Ogden (guitar)

Guitar Originals

Format: CD
Label: Coda
Release date: April 1995
Catalogue no: 9402-1
Available from: Guitare Diffusion

• Sonatina (op. 52 part 1)

Performed by Vincea McClelland (guitar)

A Shropshire Lad

Format: CD
Label: Hyperion Records
Release date: January 1995
Catalogue no: CDD22044

Includes 'Because I liked you better' and 'He would not stay for me' from Five Housman Songs, op 14/3

• Five Housman Songs (op. 14 part 3)

Performed by Graham Johnson (piano) & Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor)

Distinguished Performers Series II

• Theme and Variations (op. 33 part 1)
• Toccata (op. 33 part 3)

Performed by Michael Davis (violin) & Nelson Harper (piano)

Twentieth Century Guitar I

Format: CD
Label: RCA
Release date: April 1994
Catalogue no: 09026 61595 2

• Sonatina (op. 52 part 1)
• Theme and Variations (op. 77)

Performed by Julian Bream (guitar)

Music for Solo Piano and Piano Duet

Format: CD
Label: British Music Society
Release date: January 1994
Catalogue no:  BMS 416 CD

'This is some of the finest British piano music of the century' - Peter Dickinson, Gramophone Magazine, 1994

'Terroni plays them exquisitely … neat fingerwork … acute ear for pianistic colour and a strong sense of rhythm.' - Roderick Swanston, Classic CD, Gramophone Magazine Critics’ Choice 1994

• Five Short Pieces (op. 4)
• Sonata for Piano (op. 20)
• Six Preludes (op. 23)
• Sonatina (op. 39)
• Theme and Variations (op. 73)
• Palm Court Waltz (op. 81 part 2a)

Performed by Raphael Terroni (piano) & Norman Beedie (piano)