Ivor Gurney

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English composer and poet from Gloucester (1890 – 1937)

ALBUMS

Ivor Gurney, George Rowley

Piano Sonatas Nos. 1 And 3

2023, CDr, Album, Naxos

Rupert Marshall Luck, Duncan Honeybourne / Elgar* / Gurney*

2023, CD, Album, EM Records (10)

Sulyen Caradon / William Carnell / David Crocker / Brian Daubney / Graham Garton / Ivor Gurney / Frank Harvey (3) / Robert Hugill / Janet Oates / Michael Watts (7) / Dennis Wickens / Simon Willink

Sappho, Shropshire & Super-Tramp: A Collection Of Modern English Art-Song

2017, 2xCD, Album, Divine Art

Gurney*, Warlock*, Butterworth*

2016, CD, Album, EM Records (10)

Gurney*, Scott*, Venables*, Richard Jenkinson, Benjamin Frith

The Moon Sails Out

2015, CD, Album, EM Records (10)

Vaughan Williams* • Finzi* • Gurney* • Butterworth* - Roderick Williams (3) • Jeremy Irons, City Of London Choir • London Mozart Players, Hilary Davan Wetton

Flowers Of The Field

2014, CD, Naxos,

Romantic/Modern

Frank Bridge, Ivor Gurney

An Elegy For War

Modern/Neo-Romantic

Gurney*, Sainsbury*, Elgar*, Rupert Marshall-Luck*, Matthew Rickard

Works For Violin & Piano

2013, CD, Album, EM Records (10)

Ralph Vaughan Williams, Ivor Gurney, Iain Burnside

The Sons Of The Morning: Piano Music Of Ralph Vaughan Williams And Ivor Gurney

2012, CD, Album, Albion Records (5),

Gurney*, Elgar*, Howells*, Alan Gravill, Jeremy Filsell

English Piano Music

2010, CD, Comp, RE, Dal-Segno Records (2)

Ivor Gurney, Susan Bickley, Iain Burnside

2009, CD, Naxos

Vaughan Williams*, Venables*, Gurney* - Andrew Kennedy, Dante Quartet, Simon Crawford-Phillips*

On Wenlock Edge

2008, CD, Album, Signum Classics

Elgar*, Kelly*, Gurney*, Parry*, Elkington*, David Lloyd-Jones, Susan Gritton, Andrew Kennedy, BBC Symphony Chorus & Orchestra*

The Spirit Of England

2006, CD, Album, RE, Dutton Epoch

Mark Bebbington, Ivor Gurney, Howard Ferguson

Piano Music By Ivor Gurney & Howard Ferguson

2004, CD, Album, Somm

Ivor Gurney, Paul Agnew (2), Julius Drake

Severn Meadows (Songs By Ivor Gurney)

2001, CD, Album, Hyperion,

Ralph Vaughan Williams, George Butterworth, John Ireland, Peter Warlock, Ivor Gurney, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, David Willison

The House Of Life. Songs Of Travel. Song Cycles And Songs By Butterworth. Ireland. Warlock. Gurney.

2001, 2xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics

Parry*, Stanford*, Finzi*, Gurney* : Christopher Maltman, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins

English Orchestral Songs

1999, CD, Album, Hyperion

Butterworth*, Gurney* - Luxon*, Willison*

Butterworth & Gurney Songs (When I Was One-And-Twenty)

1990, CD, Album, Chandos,

Alan Gravill - Ivor Gurney, Edward Elgar*

The Piano Music Of Ivor Gurney And Edward Elgar

1990, CD, Gamut Classics

Vaughan Williams*, Gurney*, Adrian Thompson, Stephen Varcoe, Delmé Quartet*, Iain Burnside

A Shropshire Lad - Three Song Cycles To Poems By AE Housman

Ian Partridge • Jennifer Partridge, Ivor Gurney, Frederick Delius

1989, CD, Album, RE, Etcetera Records B.V.,

Finzi* / Warlock* / Moeran* / Somervell* / Parry* / Gurney* / Plumstead* / Coates* / Quilter* - Graham Trew, Roger Vignoles

Songs To Shakespeare

1981, LP, Hyperion

Gurney* / Vaughan Williams* - Martyn Hill, Graham Johnson (2), The Coull String Quartet*

Ludlow And Teme / On Wenlock Edge

1981, LP, Hyperion,

Romantic/Modern

Ivor Gurney • R. Vaughan Williams* • Frederick Delius • Peter Warlock • Ian Partridge • Jennifer Partridge

1980, 2x Vinyl Gatefold,

Severn And Somme - Songs And Poems By Ivor Gurney

1977, LP, Pearl

Britten* - Holst* - Gurney* - Quilter* - Bush* - Warlock*

An Album Of English Songs

Parry*, Stanford*, Quilter*, Warlock*, Gurney* - Sarah Leonard, Malcolm Martineau

A Portrait Of English Song

2xCD, Album, Comp, Portrait Classics

Kaspar Kröner, Arjen Verhage, Stewart Emerson

Kaleidoscope Of Love

2016, CD, Album, 7 Mountain Records,

Baroque/Romantic/Modern

Various / Lavinia Meijer

Aangenaam... Klassiek 2011 / Lavinia Meijer Speelt Philip Glass

2011, 2xCD, Comp + CD, Album + Box, STEP (Stichting Entertainmentretail Promotion), Channel Classics,

Opera/Neo-Classical/Baroque/Classical

2011, CD, Comp, Promo, Rondo (17),

British Composers - A Celebration

2011, 2xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics,

Michael Head (2), Richard Rowntree, David Bednall

Songs By Michael Head And Friends

2006, CD, Album, Lammas Records,

The Best Of British Composers

2003, CD, Album, Comp, EMI Classics,

Scot Weir, Till A. Körber*

Music For A While (Treasures Of English Song)

1993, CD, Album, Eigenart

APPEARANCES +

Emily White (4), Sam Haywood

Made Human (Songs For Trombone & Piano)

2024, CD, Album, Deux-Elles

James Newby (2), Joseph Middleton

2023, SACD, Multichannel, Album, BIS

Benjamin Appl, James Baillieu

Forbidden Fruit

2023, CD, Album, Alpha Classics,

English Song Collection

2021, 25xCD, RE + Box, Comp, Naxos,

Modern/Romantic/Contemporary

Timothy Dickinson, Duncan Honeybourne

The Holy Boy: Christmastide In Albion

2021, CD, Album, Prima Facie (2),

Romantic/Modern

Martha Jones (2), Laurence Kilsby, Angharad Lyddon (2), Madison Nonoa, Alex Otterburn, Dominic Sedgwick, Malcolm Martineau

The Call (Introducing The Next Generation Of Classical Singers)

2021, CD, Album, Stone Records (16),

Patterson Dipper

2021, CD, Album, Not On Label

Jodie Devos, Nicolas Krüger

And Love Said...

Roderick Williams (3), Michael Dussek, The Bridge Quartet*

Those Blue Remembered Hills

2020, CD, Album, EM Records (10),

Ian Venables, Gloucester Cathedral Choir, Jonathan Hope (2), Adrian Partington

2020, CD, Album, Somm

Brian Giebler, Steven McGhee

2020, CD, Album, Bridge Records (4),

Modern/Contemporary

Tskahashi, Yuji*, Hatano, Mutsumi*

ねむれない夜 = Sleepless Night ～高橋悠治ソングブック～ = Takahashi Yuji Songbook

2020, CD, Album, Sonnet (4)

2019, 2xCD, Album, Grappa, Grappa

Christopher Maltman, Joseph Middleton

The Soldier: From Severn To Somme

2019, CD, Album, Signum Classics

Sophie Bevan, Sebastian Wybrew

Songs Of Vain Glory

2018, CD, Album, Wigmore Hall Live

Sandrine Piau, Susan Manoff

2018, CD, Album, Alpha Classics

Dame Sarah Connolly*, Joseph Middleton

Come To Me In My Dreams

2018, CD, Album, Chandos,

Modern/Contemporary

Tenebrae (10), Aurora Orchestra, Dame Sarah Connolly*, Simon Callow, Nigel Short

A Walk With Ivor Gurney

2018, 2xCD, Album, Signum Classics,

elizabeth Veldon

Imortal Seeming Ever (Eight War Poems)

2017, 8xFile, MP3, 320, Not On Label (elizabeth Veldon Self-released)

Jette Parker Young Artists: The Discovery Recitals

2017, CD, Comp, Opus Arte

Roderick Williams (3), Susie Allan

Celebrating English Song

2017, CD, Album, Somm Recordings,

Modern/Contemporary

Ronald Corp, Stephan Loges, Maggini Quartet*

Fields Of The Fallen

2016, CD, Album, Stone Records (16),

Maxine Thévenot - Edmund Connolly

Desire in Spring: Air & Hammers

2016, CD, Album, Raven Records (29),

Romantic/Modern/Contemporary

Isabelle Druet, Anne Le Bozec

Shakespeare Songs

2016, CD, Album, NoMadMusic

Josienne Clarke & Ben Walker*

Last Night I Dreamt Of Hibrihteselle

2015, CDr, Album, Ltd, Wild Silence

The Sixteen, Harry Christophers

Poetry In Music

2015, CD, Album, CORO (2),

Modern/Renaissance/Contemporary

2015, CD, Album, Warner Classics, Klara

Duncan Honeybourne

A Western Borderland

2015, CD, Album, EM Records (10)

Kathryn Rudge, James Baillieu

Love’s Old Sweet Song: Songs From British Composers, 1823-1945

This Other Eden: A Landscape Of English Poetry And Song

Hyperion New Release Sampler – August 2014

2014, 23xFile, MP3, Smplr, VBR, Hyperion,

Robin Tritschler, Malcolm Martineau

No Exceptions, No Exemptions: Great War Songs

2014, 2xCD, Album, Signum Classics,

Koningin Elisabethwedstrijd - Concours Reine Elisabeth Voice 2014

2014, 3xCD + Box, Queen Elisabeth Competition

Sospiri, Christopher Watson, Susanna Fairbairn, Fournier Trio

A Multitude of Voices (WWI Centenary In Choral Song)

2014, CD, Album, Convivium Records,

The Proteus Ensemble, Stephen Shellard

Serenity ♦ Courage ♦ Wisdom (A Sequence Of Music And Readings For Remembrance)

2014, CD, Album, Regent Records

Centenary - Words & Music Of The Great War

Kathleen Ferrier & Janet Baker

2013, CD, Comp, RM, IDIS

Dame Janet Baker*

The Great EMI Recordings

Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Impressionist/Modern

James Rutherford, Eugene Asti

Most Grand To Die

2012, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, BIS

Alice Coote, Graham Johnson

The Power Of Love - An English Songbook

2012, CD, Album, Hyperion,

Adrian Green (4), Noel Skinner

English Songbook

2012, CD, Album, Convivium Records

Christopher Saunders (3), Stefan Cassomenos

Dark Wind Blowing (Songs Of Love And Loss)

2012, CD, Album, Master Performers

Michelle Breedt, Nina Schumann

Shakespeare Inspired

2011, CD, Album, TwoPianists Records,

The British Composers Guide To Britain

2011, 2xCD, Comp, RM, EMI Classics,

Sarah Connolly, Malcolm Martineau

My True Love Hath My Heart

2011, CD, Album, Chandos

Barbara Höfling, Gráinne Dunne

Katzenberger Musicproductions 01

2010, SACD, Hybrid, Dyn, Katzenberger Music Productions,

Roderick Williams (3), BBC Concert Orchestra, Sir Edward Elgar, Martin Yates

Sea Pictures . Pageant Of Empire

2010, CD, Album, Dutton Digital

Peter McGillivray

2010, CD, Not On Label (Peter McGillivray Self-Released)

Ralph Vaughan Williams, James Gilchrist, The Fitzwilliam String Quartet*, Anna Tilbrook

On Wenlock Edge

2007, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Linn,

Romantic/Modern

Gerald Finzi, John Mark Ainsley, Iain Burnside

The English Song Series - 16

2007, CD, Naxos,

Mutsumi Hatano, Ichiro Nodaïra

2007, SACD, Hybrid, Multichannel, Avex-classics,

A Song In My Heart

Folk/Score/Opera/Baroque/Romantic/Classical/Modern

Clifford Benson, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, Michael George

2006, CD, Album, Helios,

2005, CD, Album, Cynfeirdd,

The Winding Stair

2005, CD, Album, Red Sky Records (3),

Will 'ye Go To Flanders

2005, CD, Comp, In Flanders' Fields

Paul Miles-Kingston, Carole Miles-Kingston

A Dedication With Carole & Paul Miles-Kingston

2004, CD, Album, Priory

Bryn Terfel / Malcolm Martineau

2002, CD, Comp, Promo, Classic FM,

David Frühwirth, Henri Sigfridsson

Trails Of Creativity (Music From Between The Wars, Vienna-Berlin-London 1918-1938)

2002, 2xCD, Avie Records

Lynne Dawson, Malcolm Martineau

Ian Bostridge, Julius Drake

The English Songbook

Romantic/Modern

Dame Janet Baker*

Sings Fauré • Schubert & Strauss • English Song

1994, CD, Comp, EMI Classics, EMI Classics

The Swingle Singers

Pretty Ringtime - English Twentieth Century Songs

1994, CD, Swingle Singers,

Stone, Steam And Starlings

1993, CD, Album, Harbourtown Records

Vaughan Williams*, Butterworth*, Ireland*, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, David Willison

Songs Of Travel / A Shropshire Lad / The Land Of Lost Content & Others Songs

Phil Minton And Veryan Weston*

1992, CD, Album, ITM Records (2)

Sarah Leonard, Malcolm Martineau

My Heart Is Like A Singing Bird

1992, CD, Album, IMP Classics,

Sarah Walker (2) And Roger Vignoles

Dreams And Fancies (Favorite Songs In English)

1991, CD, Album, CRD Records,

Contemporary/Poetry

The Band of the 1st Battalion The Gloucestershire Regiment (28th/61st), Johnny Coppin

The Glorious Glosters

1989, LP, Album, Red Sky Records (3),

Brass Band/Folk

Clifford Benson, Martyn Hill, Stephen Varcoe, Michael George

Kristina Stobæus

Mina Fåglar - My Birds

1985, LP, Bluebell Of Sweden

Forest And Vale And High Blue Hill - Poems Of Gloucestershire

1983, LP, Album, Rola Records (2)

Finzi* - Ian Partridge, Stephen Roberts (2), Clifford Benson

Songs By Finzi & His Friends (Gerald Finzi 25th Anniversary Celebration 1981)

Graham Trew, Roger Vignoles, Coull Quartet

Songs from A E Housman's "A Shropshire Lad"

Ian Partridge • Jennifer Partridge

Ian Partridge Sings English Songs Of Ivor Gurney, R. Vaughan Williams, Frederick Delius, Peter Warlock

Ian Partridge, Jennifer Partridge

An Album Of English Songs By Britten Holst Gurney Quilter Bush Warlock

George Butterworth, John Ireland, Anthony Rolfe Johnson, David Willison

A Shropshire Lad / The Land of Lost Content

1975, LP, Polydor

Susan Longfield

The Art Of Susan Longfield

1972, LP, Comp, Not On Label

Janet Baker, Gerald Moore

A Pageant Of English Song

Renaissance/Baroque/Romantic/Modern

An Anthology Of English Song

Wilfred Brown, Margaret McNamee

A Recital Of Songs By English Composers

1962, LP, Album, Jupiter Recordings,

Schumann*, Schubert*, Brahms*, Janet Baker

The Voice Of Janet Baker (Lieder By Schumann, Schubert, Brahms / English Song Anthology)

2xCD, Comp, Héritage,

Benjamin Hewat-Craw, Yuhao Guo

English Song – Never Such Innocence

2022, CD, Album, Ars Produktion,

Rumon Gamba, BBC National Orchestra Of Wales

British Tone Poems Vol. 1

2017, CD, Album, Chandos

2017, CD, Album, RM, Diversions (3),

Ian Bostridge, Antonio Pappano

Shakespeare Songs

2016, CD, Album, Warner Classics

Britten* · Byrd* · Delius* · Elgar* · Parry* · Purcell* · Stanford* · Vaughan Williams* · Walton* - Sir Thomas Allen* · Dame Janet Baker* · Ian Bostridge · Alfred Deller · Emma Kirkby · Anthony Rolfe Johnson · Robert Tear

The Very Best Of English Song

2012, Box, Album, Comp + 5xCD, Comp, Mono, RM, EMI Classics, EMI Classics,

Renaissance/Baroque/Classical/Romantic/Modern

Severnside Composers' Alliance: Inaugural Piano Recital

2005, CD, Album, Dunelm Records

Georgina Colwell, Nigel Foster

The Tend’rest Breast

2005, CDr, Album, Dunelm Records,

Jeremy Huw Williams, Nigel Foster

The Great War Remembered In Songs And Poems

Sally Matthews, Iain Burnside, Mark Padmore, Christopher Maltman, Roger Vignoles, Simon Russell Beale, Anne Allen

The Pity Of War Songs And Poems Of Wartime Suffering

2003, CD, Comp, BBC Music,

Poetry/Political

British Composers*

The Very Best Of English Song

2003, 2xCD, Comp, Mono, EMI Classics,

2003, CDr, Album, Dunelm Records

Janet Baker • Martin Isepp

An Anthology Of English Song

Romantic/Neo-Romantic/Modern

Various Artists*

Fairest Isle (British Music From Medieval To Modern Times)

1995, 2xCD, Comp, BBC Music Magazine, BBC Music Magazine, Hyperion, Hyperion,

Artists Rifles Volume 1: 1914 - 1918

CD, Album, CD41,

Poetry/Classical/Dialogue/Spoken Word

CD, Comp, Classic CD,