Bridge/ Gilchrist/ Williamson - One Hundred Years 1SOMM Recordings launches a revealing three volume survey of One Hundred Years of British Song with tenor James Gilchrist and pianist Nathan Williamson. Compiled to reflect the rich variety of British song, Volume 1 throws a spotlight on composers who made a considerable contribution to the song repertoire but whose success in other genres often led to their songs being overlooked. All four featured composers Gustav Holst, Rebecca Clarke, Ivor Gurney

Versionistas - Tango Tengo

And then there's a track like "King Oxymoron" that is simply a whirlwind of wordplay

a work with a tradition extending from Bach and Baroque music by way of Mozart and Haydn to early romanticism

It was released in 1999 six years after their début

and sonatas by Carlo Arrigoni

In November 2022 Fretwork return for the second instalment of their cycle of works by Matthew Locke

" "Double Indemnity

which includes a second major cycle

Homler/ Direct Sound - Five Voices

Set up as a rival court to King George I

with the opening track

Greg and acclaimed indie chameleon Cass McCombs celebrate the joys of learning and discovery