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Email: howard@howardblake.com
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Details of published CD, DVD, Video and LP recordings of the works of Howard Blake.
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Released: 1st March 2020
Released: 2021
Recorded: 2020
Artists: Composer conductor Howard Blake
Available from: www.buysoundtrax.com
Released: 2020
Recorded: 2020
Artists: Composed and conducted by Howard Blake Starring Dustin Hoffman Vanessa Redgrave Directed by Michael Apted Produced by David Puttnam
Available from: www.buysoundtrax.com
Released: 2017
Recorded: 2017
Artists: Isabelle Marchewka
Released: 25th November 2016
Recorded: 9th August 2016
Artists: ALED JONES
Available from: Amazon UK
Released: 20th December 2016
Recorded: August 2016
Artists: Howard Blake, Richard Edgar-Wilson
Available from: Highbridge Music Highbridge Music.
Recorded: 2016
Artists: The Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Mary Erskine Choir, David Rintoul (narrator), Mark Reeve (graphic artist), Emmett Elvin (animator), Howard Blake (director)
Released: 1st March 2015
Recorded: 2014
Artists: Howard Blake (Piano), Benedict Kloeckner (Cello)
Available from: amazon GENUIN
Released: 3rd March 2014
Recorded: June 2013
Artists: Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano) Vovka Ashkenazy (piano)
Available from: Amazon UK deccaclassics.com
Released: August 2014
Recorded: 2013
Artists: Sasha Puttnam plays piano arrangements of music from David Puttnam's Classic Films
Available from: Amazon UK
Released: 1st October 2013
Recorded: September 2012
Artists: Jaime Martin (flute), Andrew Marriner (clarinet), Gustavo Nunez (bassoon), Orchestra of the Academy of St. Martin in the Fields conducted by Sir Neville Marriner
Available from: Naxos Records Pentatone Amazon UK Amazon US
Released: 2012
Recorded: 2012
Artists: Christiane Edinger (violin), English Northern Philharmonia conducted by Paul Daniel
Available from: Amazon UK Amazon US ASV Highbridge Music
Released: 2011
Recorded: 5th June 2010
Artists: Edinburgh Quartet - Tristan Gurney, Philip Burrin, Michael Beeston, Mark Bailey
Available from: Amazon UK Amazon US Naxos Records
Released: December 2010
Recorded: 1st June 2010
Artists: Film director Nick Wickham, film producer Emer Patten, narrator Joanna Lumley, choreographer Robert North, stage director Bill Alexander, designer Ruari Murchison, cast and musicians of the Sadler's Wells/ Birmingham Rep/Peacock Theatre production, Music and lyrics by Howard Blake
Available from: Amazon UK
Released: March 2010
Recorded: 12th August 2009
Artists: Patricia Rozario, Robert Blake, Richard Edgar-Wilson, David Wilson-Johnson, London Voices, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Howard Blake.
Available from: Amazon UK Naxos Records
Recorded: 9th May 2009
Artists: Hampshire County Youth Orchestra, Hampshire Choirs, Tom Seligman (conductor)
Released: 28th October 2008
Recorded: 24th May 2008
Artists: Sonata for violin and piano, Jazz Dances, Pennillion: Madeleine Mitchell (violin) Howard Blake (piano) Recorded Potton Hall, May 24-25, July 13 2008. The CD includes an archive recording of the Piano Quartet performed by Jack Rothstein (violin), Kenneth Essex (viola), Peter Willison (cello) and Howard Blake(piano), recorded at the Conway Hall, October 1974
Available from: Amazon UK Naxos Records
Recorded: April 2008
Artists: An album of English music by Howard Blake, John Rutter, Frank Bridge, Gordon Jacob and Allan Stephenson
Released: 2007
Recorded: 25th March 2007
Artists: The Choir of The Mary Erskine School and The Scottish Chamber Orchestra conducted by Howard Blake. With David Rentoul (speaker)
Available from: Highbridge Music
Recorded: May 2006
Artists: London Philharmonic Orchestra, Chris Jarvis (narrator), David Parry (conductor)
Recorded: 2006
Artists: An album of Children's cello: Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (cello), Simon Callow (narrator)
Recorded: 2006
Artists: Walking in the Air
Released: 2005
Recorded: 30th October 2005
Artists: Martyn Hill (tenor) with the English Serenata: Gabrielle Byam-Grounds (flute), Stephen Bingham and Anne Bradley (violins), Brenda Stewart (viola), Joseph Spooner (cello), Rowena Bass (harp)
Available from: Amazon UK Meridian
Recorded: 14th December 2003
Artists: City Chamber Orchestra of Hong Kong. Anthony Inglis (conductor), Jim Chim (narrator)
Released: 2003
Recorded: 2002
Artists: William Chen (Piano)
Available from: ABC Classics (Australia) Amazon UK
Released: 1998
Recorded: July 1998
Artists: Director Thomas Grimm, Producer Neil Mundy for Reiner Moritz Associates.
Available from: Highbridge Music
Released: 1998
Recorded: 30th March 1998
Artists: Charlotte Church (soprano), Sinfonia of London conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Highbridge Music
Recorded: 21st December 1997
Artists: Walking in the Air, Placido Domingo, Sarah Brightman, Helmut Lotti, Riccardo Cocciante
Released: 1st July 1998
Recorded: 31st May 1996
Artists: Complete soundtrack recording of the music for the 1995 Royal Shakespeare Company film directed by Adrian Noble. Mary Heggarty, Yvonne Howard (sopranos), Susan Bickley (mezzo), Philharmonia Orchestra, music composed and conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Channel 4 television corporation Highbridge Music
Recorded: 1996
Artists: Kenneth Smith (flute), Paul Rhodes (piano)
Recorded: March 1995
Artists: Solo guitar music played by Richard Durrant
Recorded: 1995
Artists: Howard Blake, Dudley Moore, John Williams, John Dankworth, Jack Brymer, Barbara Thompson, Francis Monkman
Released: 1994
Recorded: 1994
Artists: Christine Edinger (violin), Paul Daniel (conductor), English Northern Philharmonia
Available from: ASV Records ASV Records
Released: 1993
Recorded: 1993
Artists: Kenneth Smith (flute), Paul Rhodes (piano)
Recorded: 1992
Artists: Kenneth Smith (flute), Paul Rhodes (piano)
Released: October 2008
Recorded: 1991
Artists: Re-release. Piano Concerto - 1. Howard Blake (piano) conducted by Sir David Willcocks. 2. Diversions - Robert Cohen (cello) conducted by Howard Blake. 3. Toccata, a celebration of the orchestra conducted by Howard Blake. The Philharmonia Orchestra
Available from: Amazon UK Sony Classical Sony Classics
Recorded: 1991
Artists: Howard Blake (piano), Sir David Willcocks (conductor); Robert Cohen (cello); Howard Blake (conductor); The Philharmonia
Recorded: June 1990
Artists: Sinfonietta for Brass - Desford Colliery Caterpillar Band. James Watson (principal conductor)
Released: 1989
Recorded: 1989
Artists: Robert Tear (tenor), Andrew Williams (viola), The Bach Choir, Boy choristers of St. Paul's Cathedral, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Sir David Willcocks
Available from: Amazon UK Amazon US Sony Classical
Released: 1988
Recorded: 1988
Artists: Peter Ustinov, Sarah Brightman, Wroughton Middle School Choir, Emily Osborne (girl soprano), Sinfonia of London conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Highbridge Music Sony Classical
Released: 1987
Recorded: 1st June 1985
Artists: Thea King clarinet, English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Hyperion (Helios)
Released: 28th October 1983
Recorded: 5th July 1982
Artists: Peter Auty (treble), Bernard Cribbins (narrator), Sinfonia of London conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Amazon UK Sony Classical
Released: 2001
Recorded: June 1980
Artists: Archive recordings of Howard Blake conducting two of his film scores - National Philharmonic Orchestra
Available from: Amazon Highbridge Music www.supercollector.com
Released: 1st March 2013
Recorded: 23rd September 1979
Artists: Archive recording of the film score, National Philharmonic Orchestra, music composed and conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Amazon UK Silva Screen
Recorded: 1978
Artists: Howard Blake (composer,conductor), Christopher Taylor (flute), Richard Morgan (oboe), David Corkhill (dulcimer, wind chimes, tabor, timpani), Skyla Kanga (harp)
Available from: Highbridge Music.
Released: 2000
Recorded: April 1977
Artists: Archive film soundtrack recordings. Howard Blake conducts The National Philharmonic Orchestra
Available from: Amazon. Highbridge Music
Released: 1975
Recorded: 1975
Artists: Jack Rothstein (violin), Kenneth Essex (viola), Peter Willison (cello), Howard Blake (piano)
Available from: Highbridge Music
Released: 1974
Recorded: November 1974
Artists: The Scholars: Shelagh Molyneux soprano, Nigel Dixon alto, Robin Doveton tenor, Michael Leighton Jones baritone, David van Asch bass; Howard Blake piano, plus instrumental ensemble
Available from: Highbridge Music
Released: 1969
Recorded: 1969
Artists: Orchestra of ABPC Elstree conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Bell Records Highbridge Music
Released: 2000
Recorded: April 1968
Artists: Howard Blake, Gerard Schurmann
Released: 2012
Recorded: 1968
Artists: Archive recordings of the film scores, orchestra of ABPC Elstree, music composed and conducted by Howard Blake
Available from: Amazon UK Amazon US Silva Screen