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North West Composers Association

Registered Charity No 1063925

CDs including music by

NWCA members

 

Birdsongs In Silence

With music by Beth Wiseman

Prima Facie PFCD001, issued March 2010

 

The Wagon of Life - to mark the centenary of the birth of Thomas Pitfield

a CD of songs performed by MARK ROWLINSON (baritone) and PETER LAWSON (piano)

includes music by Stuart Scott, Geoffrey Kimpton, Stephen Wilkinson, Joanna Treasure, John R. Williamson, Sasha Johnson-Manning, Kevin George Brown, David Golightly, Philip Wood and David Forshaw.

 

DUNELM RECORDS DRD 0220

 

 

Contemporary British Piano Music (Vol.1) — JONATHAN MIDDLETON

Music by Golightly, Jeremy Pike, Stuart Scott, Bayliss, Jo Treasure, Margaret Wegener.

ASC CS CD 1

 

 

Contemporary British Piano Music (Vol.2) — JOHN McCABE

 Music by Rawsthorne, Pitfield, Forshaw, Williamson, Beardsley, Golightly.

ASC CS CD 3

 

 

British Clarinet Music — ROGER HEATON & STEPHEN PRUSLIN

Music by Kevin Malone, Pike, Forshaw, Stephen Plews, Kimpton, Golightly, John Reeman.

ASC CS CD 2

 

British Violin Music — ANDREW LONG & STEWART DEATH

Music by Walton, Geoffrey Kimpton, Stephen Plews, Pitfield, Stuart Scott, Jeremy Pike.

ASC CS CD 4

 

An Image of Truth — WILLIAM BYRD SINGERS, KEITH SWALLOW, JOHN TURNER, PETER LAWSON, ALISON WELLS, COULL QUARTET.  Music of David Ellis

ASC CS CD 6

 

Into the Light  - (Music for orchestras in the Community)

Manchester Camerata Ensemble and Northern Chamber Orchestra

Music by Philip Wood, David Ellis, Richard Howarth, David Forshaw, Peter Crossley-Holland, Herbert Howells, Purcell

ACS CD86  (2006)

 

 

Thirteen Ways of Looking at a Blackbird — JOHN TURNER/CAMERATA

Music by Leonard Bernstein, Robert Simpson, Richard Arnell, Matyas Seiber &

NWCA members Beth Wiseman, Philip Wood, David Forshaw and David Ellis

Olympia CD710

 

The Music of Thomas Pitfield — TRACEY CHADWELL, JOHN McCABE,

DENNIS SIMONS, RICHARD & JANET SIMPSON, KEITH SWALLOW

RNCM TP3

 

John and Peter's Whistling Book — JOHN TURNER & PETER LAWSON

Includes music by Geoffrey Poole, David Ellis and Kevin Malone

Forsyth FS 001/2

 

Colin Bayliss — DAVID MARTIN (piano) New Century Classics

Piano Sonatas 1 and 2 and other pieces for solo piano.

NCC 2001

Order from Colin Bayliss (New Century Classics)

 

 

Colin Bayliss — RONALD FROST (organ) New Century Classics

The complete music for organ recorded in St Ann's Church, Manchester.

NCC 2002

Order from Colin Bayliss (New Century Classics)

 

Colin Bayliss — LOCHRIAN ENSEMBLE New Century Classics

The Six String Quartets [double CD]

NCC 2004/5

Order from Colin Bayliss (New Century Classics)

 

Songs of Solomons — STEPHEN TAYLOR & JONATHAN LEONARD

Music by David W. Solomons for counter-tenor and piano New Century Classics NCC 2003

Available (as CD or as digital downloads) on CDBaby

Or order from Colin Bayliss (New Century Classics)

 

Twenty-four Housman Songs — NIGEL SHAW & JOHN WILLIAMSON

The music of John R Williamson with the composer as accompanist. [double CD]

DRD 0257

 

 

Music for Piano (2 volumes) — MURRAY McLACHLAN

The music of John R Williamson

DRD 0134 & 0176

 

 

Music to my Listening — GEORGINA COLWELL, STEPHEN VARCOE

The songs of Margaret Wegener with Nigel Foster (piano).

Musica Ariosa

 

 

Golden Jubilee Songs — SUSAN YARNELL & STEPHEN FOULKES

with Steven Kings (piano). Presented by the English Poetry and Song Society

& the British Music Society. Finalists in the Jubilee Song Competition included

NWCA Members Margaret Wegener, Geoffrey Kimpton and John R Williamson - also music by Elgar, Bax, Bliss, Walford Davies and Malcolm Williamson.

ENVO36CD

 

Music from Six Continents — MORAVIAN PHILHARMONIC ORCHESTRA

including music by Sonja Grossner

VMM 3050

 

Old City—New Image — CAMERATA ENSEMBLE

Music by John McCabe and David Ellis (String Quartets and Trios)

CAMPION CAMEO 2027

 

 

Fast Forward — LINDSAYS, CAMERATA, COULL and NOSSEK

Quartets for the new millennium by Kevin Malone, David Ellis, Robin Walker, and Geoffrey Poole

ASC CS CD 11

 

 

Earth and Moon — TUBALATE  

This CD of music performed by the popular tuba and euphonium quartet Tubalaté includes works by Colin Bayliss, Stuart Scott and David Solomons.

ASC CS TCD4

How to order

 

 

Move — TUBALATE   

This CD of music performed by the popular tuba and euphonium quartet Tubalaté includes Prayer before the Close of Day by David Solomons.

ASC CS CD21

How to order

 

Eurasia - Duo Musaikòn

Works for clarinet and guitar performed by Davide Compostella and Alessandro Balsimini, includes music by NWCA member David W Solomons and also Mark Houghton, Emanuel Vahl, Paolo Fontana, Laurent Boutros and Jan Freidlin.

PH08131

Available on CDBaby

 

 

Wildlife in the Nursery

Works for children of 7 to 107, for alto voice, electronics and animal noises

Composed and performed by Lorin Swelk and NWCA member David W Solomons

Available (only as digital downloads) on CDBaby

 

The British Quartet

String Quartets by Geoffrey Kimpton, Alan Bush, David Beck and Kevin Malone.

Campion Cameo 2071

 

BRITISH QUARTETS VOL 2

Music by George Linstead, Derek Bourgeois and David Beck.

ASC CD 115

 

 

British Recorder Concertos

Works by Peter Hope, David Beck, Hans Gal, David Ellis, Ian Parrott and David Dubery

Dutton CDLX 7154

 

 

Virtual CDs (albums and singles) of music performed by David W Solomons - on Watunes, eMusic and iTunes

 

 

The composers are grateful to the Manchester Musical Heritage Trust, the Thomas Pitfield Trust and the Ida Carroll Trust for their generous support of specific NWCA projects.