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Thomas Adès: Anthology

Thomas Adès (piano), Susan Bickley (mezzo), Anthony Marwood (violin)

Endellion String Quartet, Arditti Quartet, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, London Sinfonietta, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Markus Stenz

This two-disc summary of Adès's career avoids some of the more obvious works – nothing from The Tempest, for instance – but manages to include both his youngest work and some recent, hitherto... More…

This release includes a digital booklet

Contents

Thomas Ades, Thomas Adès: Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face

Work length7:01
$2.60
$3.40
  • Thomas Adès (piano)
  • Recorded: 2011-04-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 April 2011. Henry Wood Hall, London

I

Track length5:38
$1.30
$1.70

II

Track length1:23
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face: III

Work length7:55
$1.30
$1.70
  • Thomas Adès (piano)
  • Recorded: 2011-04-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 April 2011. Henry Wood Hall, London

Thomas Ades, Thomas Adès: Concert Paraphrase on Powder Her Face: IV

Work length2:05
$1.30
$1.70
  • Thomas Adès (piano)
  • Recorded: 2011-04-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 April 2011. Henry Wood Hall, London

Adès: Mazurkas for Piano, Op. 27

Work length7:48
$3.90
$5.10
  • Thomas Adès (piano)
  • Recorded: 2011-04-19
  • Recording Venue: 19 April 2011. Henry Wood Hall, London

First Mazurka

Track length1:43
$1.30
$1.70

Second Mazurka

Track length2:08
$1.30
$1.70

Third Mazurka

Track length3:57
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: Arcadiana

Work length19:25
$9.10
$11.90
  • Thomas Adès, Endellion String Quartet (string quartet)
  • Recorded: 1997-03-14
  • Recording Venue: 14 March 1997: No. 1 Studio, Abbey Road

I. Venezia notturna

Track length2:47
$1.30
$1.70

II. Das klinget so herrlich, das Iklinget so schön

Track length1:30
$1.30
$1.70

III. Auf dem Wasser zu singen

Track length2:33
$1.30
$1.70

IV. Et....(tango mortale)

Track length4:13
$1.30
$1.70

V. L'Embarquement -

Track length2:27
$1.30
$1.70

VI. O Albion

Track length3:09
$1.30
$1.70

VII. Lethe

Track length2:46
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: Piano Quintet

Work length20:04
Album only
Album only
  • Arditti Quartet (performed by), Thomas Adès (piano)
  • Recorded: 2002-07-04
  • Recording Venue: 3 & 4 July 2002. Snape Maltings, Suffolk.

1

Track length12:03
Album only
Album only

2

Track length5:05
$1.30
$1.70

3

Track length2:56
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: Chamber Symphony

Work length14:20
$5.20
$6.80
  • Birmingham Contemporary Music Group
  • Thomas Adès
  • Recorded: 1998-10-26
  • Recording Venue: 26 & 26 October 1998, CBSO Centre, Birmingham

I

Track length5:46
$1.30
$1.70

II

Track length4:24
$1.30
$1.70

III

Track length1:52
$1.30
$1.70

IV

Track length2:18
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: Living Toys op.9

Work length19:02
$10.40
$13.60
  • London Sinfonietta
  • Markus Stenz
  • Recorded: 1995-05-20
  • Recording Venue: 20 May 1995: All Saints' Church, Petersham, Surrey

I. Angels -

Track length2:16
$1.30
$1.70

II. Aurochs -

Track length2:28
$1.30
$1.70

BALETT -

Track length0:57
$1.30
$1.70

III Militiamen -

Track length1:53
$1.30
$1.70

IV. H.A.L.'s Death -

Track length3:20
$1.30
$1.70

BATTLE -

Track length2:15
$1.30
$1.70

V. Playing Funerals -

Track length3:58
$1.30
$1.70

TABLET

Track length1:55
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: America: A Prophecy Op. 19

Work length15:38
$2.60
$3.40
  • Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano)
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  • Thomas Adès
  • Recorded: 2002-03-28
  • Recording Venue: 28 March 2002. Symphony Hall, Birmingham.

Part I Oh my nation prepare...

Track length9:42
$1.30
$1.70

Part II Burn, burn, burn

Track length5:56
$1.30
$1.70

Adès: These Premises Are Alarmed

Work length4:02
$1.30
$1.70
  • City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra
  • Thomas Adès
  • Recorded: 1998-11-20
  • Recording Venue: 20 November 1998, Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick

Adès: Violin Concerto ‘Concentric Paths’

Work length20:07
Album only
Album only
  • Anthony Marwood (violin)
  • Chamber Orchestra of Europe
  • Thomas Adès
  • Recorded: 2007-04-22
  • Recording Venue: April 22nd, 2007. Barbican, London

Rings

Track length4:00
$1.30
$1.70

Paths

Track length10:44
Album only
Album only

Rounds

Track length5:23
$1.30
$1.70