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A number of diverse influences have helped shape the musical language of Malcolm Dedman (born in London in 1948 but resident in provincial South Africa since 2007), among them Bart?k and Messiaen,...

Dodgson / Howden / King Chamber Music 4 / Music For Winds 1 CD

This fifth album in the Toccata Classics survey of the chamber music of London-born Stephen Dodgson (1924-2013) offers a second installment of his many works for woodwinds, as well as a duo for the...

Dodgson / Tippett Quartet / Abbate / Monks Stephen Dodgson: Chamber Music Vol 2 CD

Dodgson / Turnbull Music For Oboe 3 CD1. Intrada 2. Recitativo E Valse 3. Capriccioso 4. Grave 5. Moto Perpetuo 6. Aria E Ciacona 7. Salute for a Royal Birthday, 'Counting Candles' - James...

The cellist-composer Justus Johann Friedrich Dotzauer (1783-1860), an orchestral musician in Dresden and Leipzig as well as an important soloist and teacher, is best remembered for the music he wrote...

The music of Th?odore Dubois (1837-1924) has rather been overshadowed by that of other French composers of the same period, not least Faur? and Saint-Sa?ns. But Dubois does not deserve his relative...

Born in 1934, the Czech jazz composer Milan Dvorak, no relation to his better-known classical composer namesake, has been active since the 1960s leading big bands and swing ensembles and remains...

Eberl / Kang / Hong Three Sonatas For Piano & Violin CD

This third volume of orchestral music by the Anglo-French composer Steve Elcock (b. 1957) features two symphonies and a quasi-concerto. Over the course of it's two movements, the Sixth Symphony,...

Elcock / Mann Orchestral Music CD1. I. Allegro 2. II. Ostinato (Allegro Moderato) 3. III. Passacaglia (Tempo Di Sarabande) 4. Colonnes Brisees 5. Moulins de Dieu 6. Dernier Homme Debout 7. Festive...

The English composer Steve Elcock (b. 1957) spent years writing music without ever expecting it to be heard: based in rural France, he worked as a translator, composing in his spare time. The...