REDCLIFFE RECORDINGS: Producer: John Rushby-Smith
Vinyl recordings LP stereo RR 001 – 004
1984 – 1986 Organist Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Francis Routh – A sacred Tetralogy I The Manger Throne Op.3
– A Sacred Tetralogy II Lumen Christi Op.15
– A Sacred Tetralogy III Aeterne Rex Altissime Op.
– A Sacred Tetralogy IV Gloria tibi Trinitas Op. 29
2-record boxed set, RR 001-002,& 003-004, limited edition release date August 1984, Coventry Cathedral
The vinyl recording LPs, RR001-004, of A Sacred Tetralogy were transferred in their entirety to 2 CDs, RR012 and RR014.
LP – RR 005 Pianist Jeffrey Jacob
Recorded on 23 May 1986, BBC Maida Vale Studio 2, London
Francis Routh – Celebration
– Elegy
Samuel Barber – Sonata
– Nocturne
The vinyl recording LP, RR005, of Celebration and Elegy was transferred to CD RR018.
CD RR 006
British Chamber Music for oboe and strings
Alan Rawsthorne – Oboe Quartet (1970)
– Theme and Variations for two violins (1937)
Francis Routh – Oboe Quartet Op.34 (1977)
– Tragic Interludes for solo oboe Op.43 (1983)
Elizabeth Lutyens – Oboe Quartet: Driving out the death (1971)
CD RR 007
Music by Priaulx Rainier
String Quartet (1939)
Performed by the Edinburgh Quartet
Miles Baster, Violin 1, Peter Markham, Violin 2
Michael Beeston, Viola, Mark Bailey, Cello
Oboe Quartet: Quanta (1962)
String Trio (1966)
Ploërmel (1966
Performed by the Redcliffe Ensemble
Robin Canter Oboe, Nicholas Ward, Violin Richard Muncey, Viola, Gillian Thoday, Cello
CD RR 008
Music by Alan Bush
Northern Chamber Orchestra Directed and led by Nicholas Ward
With Piers Lane, piano, Clio Gould, violin/Sophia Rahman, piano,
Philip Langridge, tenor and Lionel Friend, piano
Relinquishment(1928)
Nocturne(1957)
Lyric Interlude
Voices of the prophets (1953) English Suite for strings
CD RR 009
British Song
Margaret Field soprano Andrew Ball piano
Michael Tippett – The Heart’s Assurance (1951)
Francis Routh – A Woman Young and Old (1962)
David Matthews – The Golden Kingdom (1983)
John Rushby-Smith – Love’s Legacy (1994)
CD RR 010
British Chamber Music for Clarinet and Strings
Redcliffe Ensemble, Nicholas Cox Cl, Nicholas Ward Vl,
Peter Pople Vl, Ivo-Jan van der Werff Vla, Paul Marleyn Vc
Arthur Bliss – Clarinet Quintet (1932)
Alan Rawsthorne – Clarinet Quartet (1946)
Francis Routh – Clarinet Quintet (1994)
CD RR 011
British Choral Music
National Youth Choir & National Youth Chamber Choir
Redcliffe Ensemble Eileen Hulse soprano Mark Wilde tenor
Conductor Michael Brewer
Priaulx Rainier – Requiem (1956)
Alan Rawsthorne – A Rose for Lidice(1956)
– The Oxen (1965)
– Canzonet (1953)
CD RR 012
British Organ Music 1
Christopher Bowers-Broadbent – Organ – Coventry Cathedral
Francis Routh – A Sacred Tetralogy
I The Manger Throne – Christmas (1960)
II Lumen Christi – Easter (1969)
III Aeterne Rex Altissime – Ascension
CD RR 013
British String Quartets 1
Bochmann String Quartet
Michael Bochmann, Mark Messenger Violins.
Helen Roberts Viola, Peter Adams ‘cello
Frank Bridge – String Quartet No.3 (1927)
Alan Bush – Dialectic for String Quartet (1929)
Samuel Wesley – String Quartet in E flat (c.1810)
CD RR 014
British Organ Music 2
Christopher Bowers – Broadbent – Organ – Coventry Cathedral
Francis Routh – A Sacred Tetralogy
IV Gloria tibi Trinitas – Trinity (1974)
Four Marian Antiphons Op.50
Alma Redemptoris Mater, Ave Regina coelorum,
Regina coeli laetare, Salve Regina
Exultet coeli laudibus Op.63 (1994)
CD RR 015
British String Quartets 2
Bochmann String Quartet
Michael Bochmann, Mark Messenger, Violins.
Helen Roberts, Viola. Peter Adams, ‘cello.
Edward Elgar – String Quartet Op.83 (1918)
Francis Routh – Divertimento for String Quartet Op.66
Alan Rawsthorne – String Quartet No.3 (1964)
CD RR 016
British Orchestral Music 1
BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Sir Charles Mackerras
Graham Whettam Sinfonia Intrepida (1976)
CD RR 017
British Orchestral Music 2
Leipzig Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Günter Blumhagen *
Sinfonia da camera, Urbana Illinois USA, conducted by Ian Hobson
Martin Rummel solo violoncello
Graham Whettam – Concerto Drammatico (1998) *
for violoncello & orchestra,
– Sinfonia contra timore (1962)
CD RR 018
Music by Francis Routh
Lora Dimitrova piano, Jeffrey Jacob piano
Scenes for piano III, Angels of Albion
Elegy (1986)
Celebration (1984)
CD RR019
Music by Samuel Wesley
David Herman, Organ, Coventry Cathedral
Voluntary in C minor, Op.6 No.3;
Voluntary in C, Op.6 No. 6;
Voluntary in G minor, Op. No.9,
Voluntary in A, Op.6 No. 11
Voluntary in E, Op.6 No.12
Voluntary in B flat for Thomas Attwood
Twelve Short Pieces No.8, No. 9
CD RR 020
British String Quartets 3
Bochmann String Quartet
Michael Bochmann, Mark Messenger Violins. Helen Roberts Viola, Peter Adams ‘cello.
Frank Bridge – String Quartet No.4 (1937)
Alan Bush – Suite of Six (1975)
Henry Purcell – Chacony in G minor
(ed. Benjamin Britten)
CD RR 021
Francis Routh – The Well-Tempered Pianist
24 Preludes for piano Op.77
Charles Matthews, piano