Hyperion Archive

PARRY: Piano Trio No. 2 in B minor; Piano Quartet – Leonore Piano Trio – Hyperion
The Leonore Piano Trio plays Sir Hubert Parry – Rich and Virtuosic!

BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonatas, Opp. 109, 110, & 111 – Steven Osborne, piano – Hyperion
Osborne astounds…!

Tippett – Symphonies 3 & 4, Symphony in B flat – BBC Scottish Symphony – Martin Brabbins – Hyperion
The always interesting Michael Tippitt and a premier recording

Liszt: Années de pèlerinage troisième année – Cedric Tiberghien – Hyperion
Tiberghien’s renderings of Liszt are brilliant!

Johann Sebastian BACH: Cantatas Nos 106 & 182 – Amici Voices – Hyperion
Again, Amici Voices brings us an impeccable gift!

MARTINU: Complete Music for Violin and Orchestra – Matousek (vln) / Czech Philharmonic Orchestra/ Hogwood – Hyperion
Outstanding performances by violinist Bohuslav Matousek of the brilliant orchestra music of Martinu.

OWAIN PARK: Choral Works – Choir of Trinity College Cambridge/ Stephen Layton – Hyperion
A wonderful new voice on the British choral scene

BRAHMS: Late Piano Works – Garrick Ohlsson, piano – Hyperion
Brahms favorite genre for solo piano are rendered in this new release by Garrick Ohlsson.

SAINT-SAENS: La foi; Organ Symphony – Paul Jacobs, organ/ Utah Symphony Orchestra/ Thierry Fischer – Hyperion
Warm and exotic, the music of Saint-Saens has an illuminated presence from Utah, including a “new” score.

Steven Isserlis Plays Chopin, Schubert, Franchomme – Steven Isserlis, cello/ Denes Varjon, piano – Hyperion
A combination of scholarly authenticity and persuasive passions, this Isserlis recital of Chopin and Schubert testifies to a labor of love.

LISZT: New Discoveries, Vol. 4 – Leslie Howard, piano – Hyperion
In their debut recording, this series of unfamiliar Liszt thoughts and imaginative fragments will long fascinate the Liszt connoisseur.

VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: A Sea Symphony – BBC Symphony Orchestra/ Martyn Brabbins – Hyperion
Martyn Brabbins and his selected principals delivers a powerfully mounted Sea Symphony by Vaughan Williams.

BRAHMS: Ein Deutsches Requiem – David Hill/Yale Schola Cantorum – Hyperion
The reduced-forces version of the Brahms A German Requiem conveys its solemn, lyrical intimacy.

The Romantic Piano Concerto, Vol. 77 — works by SCHELLENDORF, URSPRUCH – Emmanuel Despax, piano – Hyperion
Pianist Emmanuel Despax contributes to the Romantic Piano Concerto series with two rarities, each idiosyncratic of its composer.

The Lily and the Rose — Medieval Music—The Binchois Consort—Hyperion
A rich visit into the choral music of Medieval Music of England.

MOZART: Violin Sonatas, Vol. 5 – Alina Ibragimova, Cédric Tiberghien – Hyperion
The series finally completed—and superb!

The Romantic Piano Concertos, Vol 71 – WILLIAM STERNDALE BENNETT: Piano Concertos – Hyperion
Precocious concerti and the usual sterling advocacy from Howard Shelley.

Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33 and Op. 39 – Steven Osborne, piano – Hyperion
Steven Osborne extends his prodigious gifts into the two sets of Etudes-Tableaux of Rachmaninov. Rachmaninov: Etudes-Tableaux, Op. 33 and Op. 39 – Steven Osborne, piano – Hyperion CDA68188, 61:39 (7/27/18) [Distr. Harmonia mundi/PIAS] ****: When Rachmaninov composed his first set of Etudes-Tableaux in 1911, he still felt the influences of Chopin, Schumann and Liszt, especially […]

SUK: Piano Music – Jonathan Plowright, piano – Hyperion
The neo-Romantic piano music of Josef Suk has an ardent acolyte in Jonathan Plowright. SUK: Spring – Suite, Op. 22a; Summer Impressions, Op. 22b; Piano Pieces, Op. 7; Moods, Op. 10 – Jonathan Plowright, piano – Hyperion CDA68198, 76:38 (6/29/18) [Distr. by Harmonia mundi/PIAS] ****: Like most auditors of Czech music after Smetana and Dvorak, […]

Angela Hewitt—The Beethoven Piano Sonatas, Vol. 7
Angela Hewitt extends her Beethoven cycle with four works of disparate emotional content. BEETHOVEN: Piano Sonata No. 17 in D minor, Op. 31, No. 2 “Tempest”; Piano Sonata No. 13 in E-flat Major, Op. 27, No. 1; Piano Sonata No. 25 in G Major, Op. 79; Piano Sonata No. 30 in E Major, Op. 109 […]

The Romantic Piano Concerto 76 = Concertos of RHEINBERGER; SCHOLZ – Simon Callaghan – Hyperion
The combination of Rheinberger and Scholz offers some rare but effective keyboard repertory from an era rife with talent. The Romantic Piano Concerto 76 = RHEINBERGER: Piano Concerto in A-flat Major, Op. 94; SCHOLZ: Piano Concerto in B Major, Op. 57; Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra, Op. 35 – Simon Callaghan/ BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra/ […]

DOHNANYI: Serenade for String Trio; String Quartet; Sextet for Piano, Clarinet, Horn, and String Trio – The Nash Ensemble – Hyperion
The Nash Ensemble thoroughly beguiles us in diverse chamber works by Ernst von Dohnanyi. DOHNANYI: Serenade for String Trio, Op. 10; String Quartet No. 3 in A minor, Op. 33; Sextet for Piano, Clarinet, Horn, and String Trio, Op. 37 – The Nash Ensemble – Hyperion CDA68215, 76:08 (6/1/18) [Distr. by Harmonia mundi/PIAS] ****: […]