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painting [robert schumann in 1850 - a charcoal drawing (1859) after a daguerrotype] Eduard Bendemann
photography by [andris nelsons, françois-xavier roth] Marco Borggreve
photography by [armonico consort] Ceejay Shots Photography
photography by [armonico consort] Chris Hall
photography by [piers lane] Eric Richmond
photography by [stephen hough] Sim Canetty-Clarke
photography by [stephen layton, trinity college choir cambridge] Keith Saunders
photography by [the king's singers, cédric tiberghien] Benjamin Ealovega
Recorded At Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Recorded At Henry Wood Hall, London
Recorded At Coventry Cathedral
Recorded At Potton Hall
Recorded At Barbican Centre
Recorded At LSO St Luke's, London
Recorded At St. Augustine's Church, Kilburn
Recorded At St Mark's Church, Leamington Spa
Recorded At Church Of St. Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead
Recorded At Eglise De La Madeleine, Paris
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Track 1 from 'Dvořák & Schumann: Piano Concertos' (CDA68099)
Robert Schumann (1810-1856)
initial version of 1st movement written in May 1841; completed in 1845; first performed in Dresden on 4 December 1845 by Clara Schumann with the dedicatee, Ferdinand Hiller, conducting; published in July 1846 by Breitkopf & Härtel
liner notes © 2012
Schumann biography © 2014
Recording venue: Symphony Hall, Birmingham
Recording date: November 2014
Piano: Steinway & Sons

Track 2 from 'Bartók: Mikrokosmos 6 & other piano music' (CDA68123)
Béla Bartók (1881-1945)
composed in February 1916; BB70
liner notes © 2016
Recording venue: Henry Wood Hall, London
Recording date: November 2014
Piano: Steinway & Sons

Track 3 from 'Howells: Collegium Regale & other choral works' (CDA68105)
Herbert Howells (1892-1983)
Morning Canticles: composed in 1944; Evening Canticles composed in 1945; Communion settings: composed in 1956
text from the Bible: Book of Common Prayer; Jubilate: Psalm 100; Magnificat: Luke 1: 46-55; Nunc dimittis: Luke 2: 29-32
liner notes © 2005
Howells biography © 2011
Recording venue: Coventry Cathedral
Recording date: July 2014

Track 4 from 'Bruch: Piano Quintet & other works' (CDA68120)
Max Bruch (1838-1920)
composed 1881/8; commissioned by and dedicated to Adrew George Kurtz; published in 1988
liner notes © 2016
Recording venue: Potton Hall, Dunwich, Suffolk
Recording date: February 2015
Piano: Steinway & Sons

Track 5 from 'Schubert: Death and the Maiden; Shostakovich: Chamber Symphony' (LSO0786)
Franz Schubert (1797-1828)
composed in 1824; first published by Joseph Czerný in 1831
Gustav Mahler (1860-1911)
arranged in 1896
liner notes © 2015
Mahler biography © 2007
Recording venue: Barbican, London
Recording date: April 2015

Tracks 6 & 7 from 'The Panufnik Legacies, Vol. 2' (LSO5070)
Panufnik biography © 2015
Recording venue: LSO St Luke's, London
Recording date: June 2015

Track 8 from 'Palestrina: How fair thou art' (Signum Classics SIGCD450)
Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina (1525/6-1594)
Motettorum quinque vocibus liber quintus, composed in 1584
text from the Bible: Song of Songs
liner notes © 1994
Palestrina biography © 2003
Recording venue: St Augustine's Church, Kilburn, London
Recording date: June 2015

Track 9 from 'Greensleeves' (Signum Classics SIGCD447)
Toby Young (b1990)
arranged in 2013
liner notes © 2016
Recording venue: St Mark's Church, Leamington Spa
Recording date: June 2013

Track 10 from 'Handel: Handel at Vauxhall, Vol. 1' (Signum Classics SIGCD428)
George Frideric Handel (1685-1759)
composed circa 1718; Cannons
Alexander Pope (1688-1744)
John Gay (1685-1732)
John Hughes (1677-1720)
liner notes © 1989 & © 2015
Handel biography © 2014
Recording venue: St Jude-on-the-Hill, Hampstead Garden Suburb, London
Recording date: May 2012

Track 11 from 'Widor: The Organ Symphonies, Vol. 5' (Signum Classics SIGCD347)
Charles-Marie Widor (1844-1937)
composed in Mainz, 1895
liner notes © 2016
Widor biography © 2011
Recording venue: La Madeleine, Paris
Recording date: August 2011
ISRC: GB-AJY-16-09906 (Track 1)
ISRC: GB-AJY-16-12304 (Track 2)
ISRC: GB-AJY-16-10503 (Track 3)
ISRC: GB-AJY-16-12024 (Track 4)
ISRC: GB-DGQ-15-28603 (Track 5)
ISRC: GB-DGQ-16-07011 (Track 6)
ISRC: GB-DGQ-16-07012 (Track 7)
ISRC: GB-LLH-16-45005 (Track 8)
ISRC: GB-LLH-16-44707 (Track 9)
ISRC: GB-LLH-16-42808 (Track 10)
ISRC: GB-LLH-15-34704 (Track 11)