Celebrating Pride
A playlist honouring the diverse work of LGBTQAI+ composers over the last century.
- Muhly • Slow (In Nomine in 5 parts) (2015)
- Britten • Les Illuminations for Voice and String Orchestra op. 18 (1939) • 7. Being Beauteous. To P.N.L.P. Lento ma comodoLes Illuminations for Voice and String Orchestra op. 18 (1939)
7. Being Beauteous. To P.N.L.P. Lento ma comodoIan Bostridge (Tenor), Sir Simon Rattle
Berliner Philharmoniker℗ 2005 - Shaw • Ritornello 2.sq.2.j.a • I. Ritornello 2.sq.2.j.aRitornello 2.sq.2.j.a
I. Ritornello 2.sq.2.j.aAttacca Quartet
Amy Schroeder (Violin), Keiko Tokunaga (Violin), Nathan Schram (Viola), Andrew Yee (Violoncello)℗ 2019 - Fairouz • The Named Angels for String Quartet (2012) • 1. Mikail's ThunderThe Named Angels for String Quartet (2012)
1. Mikail's ThunderDel Sol String Quartet
Kate Stenberg (Violin), Rick Shinozaki (Violin), Charlton Lee (Viola), Kathryn Bates (Violoncello)April 2014, Boyce, Sono Luminus Studios - Oliveros • Hi Bali, Hi • I. Hi Bali, HiHi Bali, Hi
I. Hi Bali, HiDeep Listening Band1993 - 1994, Kingston, Trinity Methodist Church - Tredici • String Quartet No. 1 • II. Innocence (Intermezzo)String Quartet No. 1
II. Innocence (Intermezzo)Voxare String Quartet
Emily Ondracek-Peterson (Violin), Galina Zhdanova (Violin), Erik Peterson (Viola), Adrian Daurov (Violoncello)2014, New York, American Academy of Arts and Letters - Monk • Gotham Lullaby for Voice and Piano (1975)Gotham Lullaby for Voice and Piano (1975)Meredith Monk (Piano), Meredith Monk (Voice)January 1981, Tonstudio Bauer
- Barber • Antony and Cleopatra op. 40 (1966): 'Give me my robe' (Cleopatra, Act III) • Give me my robeAntony and Cleopatra op. 40 (1966): 'Give me my robe' (Cleopatra, Act III)
Give me my robeLeontyne Price (Soprano), Thomas Schippers
New Philharmonia Orchestra℗ 1969 - Higdon • Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (2008) • I. 1726Concerto for Violin and Orchestra (2008)
I. 1726Hilary Hahn (Violin), Vasily Petrenko
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra2010 - Maxwell Davies • An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise for Woodwind and Chamber Orchestra op. 120b (1986)An Orkney Wedding, with Sunrise for Woodwind and Chamber Orchestra op. 120b (1986)George McIlwham (Bagpipe), Sir Peter Maxwell Davies
Royal Philharmonic OrchestraDecember 1991, London, Abbey Road Studio 1 - Coward • Private Lives for Soprano, Tenor and Piano (1930)Private Lives for Soprano, Tenor and Piano (1930)Sophie Daneman (Soprano), Ian Bostridge (Tenor), Jeffrey Tate (Piano)℗ 2001
- Bernstein • Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963) • 1. The Great Lover from Dream Ballet (Act II)Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963)
1. The Great Lover from Dream Ballet (Act II)Marin Alsop, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra℗ 2018 - Bernstein • Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963) • 2. Pas de Deux from Lonely Town (Act I)Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963)
2. Pas de Deux from Lonely Town (Act I)Marin Alsop, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra℗ 2018 - Bernstein • Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963) • 3. Times Square (Finale, Act I)Three Dance Episodes from 'On the Town' (1963)
3. Times Square (Finale, Act I)Marin Alsop, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra℗ 2018 - Porter • Rosalie (1937): In the Still of the NightRosalie (1937): In the Still of the NightPercy Faith Orchestra, Percy Faith OrchestraRemastered
Eileen Farrell (Soprano)℗ 2020 - Cage • Dream (1948)
- Eastman • Gay Guerilla (1979)Gay Guerilla (1979)Benedikt Ter Braak (Piano), Kai Schumacher (Piano), Mirela Zhulali (Piano), Patricia Elizabeth Martinez (Piano)Live2020, Moers
- Hella Johnson • The Song that I Came to Sing • When the guitar can forgive the pastThe Song that I Came to Sing
When the guitar can forgive the pastDouglas Harvey (Violoncello), Craig Hella Johnson
Conspirare℗ 2020 - Smyth • Concerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra (1926) • II. Elegy (In Memoriam). AdagioConcerto for Violin, Horn and Orchestra (1926)
II. Elegy (In Memoriam). AdagioSophie Langdon (Violin), Richard Watkins (Horn), Odaline de la Martinez
BBC PhilharmonicJune 1995, Manchester, Studio 7, New Broadcasting House, Manchester - Tippett • Concerto for Piano and Orchestra (1953-1955) • II. Molto lento e tranquilloConcerto for Piano and Orchestra (1953-1955)
II. Molto lento e tranquilloHoward Shelley (Piano), Richard Hickox
Bournemouth Symphony OrchestraOctober 1994, Bournemouth, Winter Gardens - Henze • Englische Liebeslieder (English Love Songs) (1984-1985) • 6. SonettEnglische Liebeslieder (English Love Songs) (1984-1985)
6. SonettAnssi Karttunen (Violoncello), Oliver Knussen
BBC Symphony Orchestra2014, London - Yiu • Symphony • I. Intermezzo - V. —Symphony
I. Intermezzo - V. —Andrew Watts (Countertenor), Iain Burnside (Piano)February 2018, Suffolk, Potton Hall - Poulenc • Léocadia FP 106 (1940): Les chemins de l’amour (Arr. for Violoncello and Piano) • Modéré, sans lenteurLéocadia FP 106 (1940): Les chemins de l’amour (Arr. for Violoncello and Piano)
Modéré, sans lenteurJean-Guihen Queyras (Violoncello), Alexandre Tharaud (Piano)2018, Metz, Salle de l'Esplanade, Arsenal de Metz - Corigliano Jr. • Symphony No. 1 (1988) • III. Chaconne. Giulio's SongSymphony No. 1 (1988)
III. Chaconne. Giulio's SongStephen Hough (Piano), John Sharp (Violoncello), Daniel Barenboim
Chicago Symphony Orchestra℗ 1991 - Gamper • Traffic Prayers and Amnesia • I. Traffic Prayers and AmnesiaTraffic Prayers and Amnesia
I. Traffic Prayers and AmnesiaThe HUB, Abel-Steinberg-Winant Trio, Deep Listening BandLive
Wendy Jeanne Burch (Speaker), Joe Catalano (Rebab), David Abel (Violin), Julie Steinberg (Piano), William Winant (Percussion), John Bischoff (Electronics), Chris Brown (Electronics), Scot Gresham-Lancaster (Electronics), Tim Perkis (Electronics), Phil Stone (Electronics)September 1996, Oakland, Mills College - Hough • The Loneliest WildernessThe Loneliest WildernessSteven Isserlis (Violoncello), Gábor Takács-Nagy
Tapiola SinfoniettaNovember 2009, Espoo, Tapiola Concert Hall - Harrison • Concerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra (1940-1959) • III. Allegro vigoroso, poco prestoConcerto for Violin and Percussion Orchestra (1940-1959)
III. Allegro vigoroso, poco prestoEnsemble Bash
Madeleine Mitchell (Violin)℗ 2014 - Karpman • Ask Your Mama • VIII. Gospel cha-cha