Steuart Bedford

Celeste; Piano; Conductor

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Lennox Berkeley (1903-1989)

Mont Juic - Movement 1 : Andante maestoso, Suite of Catalan Dances, op. 9/1
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Mont Juic - Movement 2 : Allegro grazioso, Suite of Catalan Dances, op. 9/2
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Benjamin Britten (1913-1976)

Canadian Carnival, op. 19 "Kermesse canadienne"
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Canticle I - "My beloved is mine and I am his" for Soprano/Tenor and Piano, op. 40
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

Canticle II - "Abraham and Isaac" for Alto, Tenor and Piano, op. 51
Philip Langridge (Tenor); Jean Rigby (Contralto)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

Canticle III - "Still Falls the Rain" for Tenor, Horn and Piano, op. 55
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Frank Lloyd (Horn); Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

Canticle IV - "The Journey of the Magi" for Countertenor, Tenor, Baritone and Piano, op. 86
Derek Lee Ragin (Countertenor); Philip Langridge (Tenor); Gerald Finley (Baritone)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

Concerto for Violin and Orchestra, op. 15
Lorraine McAslan (Violin)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Death in Venice, opera in two acts, op. 88
Peter Pears (Tenor); John Shirley-Quirck (Bass); Andrea Velis (Tenor)
Metropolitan Opera Association Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1974/12/14 - Metropolitan Opera House, New York, USA
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Mont Juic - Movement 3 : Lament, Andante moderato, Suite of Catalan Dances, op. 12/1
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Mont Juic - Movement 4 : Allegro molto, Suite of Catalan Dances, op. 12/2
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1989/10 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) NAXOS - 8.557198

Phaedra, op. 93
Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1977/03 - All Saint's Church, Petersham, England
LP (1) DECCA - LONDON - OS 26527; CD (2) DECCA - LONDON - 425 666-2

Seven Sonnets of Michelangelo for Tenor and Piano, op. 22
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1995/12/16 to 1995/12/18 & 1996/01/22 - Blackheath Concert Halls, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557201

The Heart of the Matter - 1.Prologue : Fanfare, Where are the seeds of the Universal Fire?, a sequence of music with words by Edith Sitwell, revised Peter Pears
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Frank Lloyd (Horn); Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

The Heart of the Matter - 4.Song : We are the darkness in the heat of the day, a sequence of music with words by Edith Sitwell, revised Peter Pears
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

The Heart of the Matter - 8.Epilogue : Fanfare, So, out of the dark, a sequence of music with words by Edith Sitwell, revised Peter Pears
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Frank Lloyd (Horn); Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1996/03/19, 1996/03/20, 1996/03/23 & 1996/03/24 - All Hallows Church, Gospel Oak, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557202

The Holy Sonnets of John Donne for Soprano/Tenor and Piano, op. 35
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1995/12/16 to 1995/12/18 & 1996/01/22 - Blackheath Concert Halls, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557201

The Turn of the screw, Opera, op. 54
Peter Pears (Tenor); Heather Harper (Soprano); Elizabeth Gale; Richard Cooper; Janice Chapman; Rae Woodland
Kenneth Sillito (Violin); Peter Carter (Violin); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Adrian Beers (Double-Bass); Richard Adeney (Flute); Peter Graeme (Oboe); Thea King (Clarinet); Martin Gatt (Bassoon); Ian Harper (Horn); David Corkhill (Percussion); Osian Ellis (Harp); Steuart Bedford (Piano); Steuart Bedford (Celeste)
Ensemble conducted by Benjamin Britten
1972/06/15 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
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Peter Pears (Tenor); Heather Harper (Soprano); Elizabeth Gale; Corin Manley; Janice Chapman; Rae Woodland
Kenneth Sillito (Violin); Peter Carter (Violin); Cecil Aronowitz (Viola); Kenneth Heath (Cello); Adrian Beers (Double-Bass); Richard Adeney (Flute); Peter Graeme (Oboe); Thea King (Clarinet); Martin Gatt (Bassoon); Ian Harper (Horn); David Corkhill (Percussion); Osian Ellis (Harp); Steuart Bedford (Piano)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1972/08/03 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
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Winter Words, Lyrics and Ballads of Thomas Hardy, for High Voice and Piano, op. 52
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1995/12/16 to 1995/12/18 & 1996/01/22 - Blackheath Concert Halls, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557201

Winter Words - Appendix : If it's ever Spring again, Lyrics and Ballads of Thomas Hardy, for High Voice and Piano, op. 52
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1995/12/16 to 1995/12/18 & 1996/01/22 - Blackheath Concert Halls, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557201

Winter Words - Appendix : The Children and Sir Nameless, Lyrics and Ballads of Thomas Hardy, for High Voice and Piano, op. 52
Philip Langridge (Tenor)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
1995/12/16 to 1995/12/18 & 1996/01/22 - Blackheath Concert Halls, London, England
CD (1) NAXOS - The English Song Series - 8.557201

Manuel de Falla (1876-1946)

El Amor brujo, Escenas gitanas de Andalucia - ballet en un acto
Anna Reynolds (Mezzo-Sopano)
Steuart Bedford (Piano)
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1972/06/19, Aldeburgh Festival - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) BBC - Legends - Britten the Performer - BBCB 8012-2
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Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (1756-1791)

Idomeneo, rč di Creta, Opera seria in 3 acts, K. 366
Peter Pears (Tenor); Anne Pashley; Rae Woodland; Heather Harper (Soprano); Robert Tear (Tenor); Anthony Williams; Alexandra Browning; Carolyn Maia; Paul Wade; Peter Leeming; Erica Busch; Judith Stubbs; Paul Nemeer; Peter Bamber
English Opera Group Chorus conducted by Steuart Bedford / English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Benjamin Britten
1969/09/08 - London Opera Centre, London, England
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Henry Purcell (1659-1695)

Dido and Aeneas, Opera in three acts, real. and ed. Britten & I. Holst, Z. 626
Janet Baker (Mezzo-Sopano); Peter Pears (Tenor); Norma Burrowes (Soprano); Felicity Lott (Soprano); Anna Reynolds (Mezzo-Sopano); Felicity Palmer (Soprano); Alfreda Hodgson (Contralto); Timothy Everett (Voice); Robert Tear (Tenor)
London Opera Chorus / Aldeburgh Festival Strings conducted by Steuart Bedford
1975/12/22 - Kingsway Hall, London, England
CD (2) DECCA - Double - 4685612

Trad.

Brigg fair, arr. Grainger
Peter Pears (Tenor)
Linden Singers conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM

Green bushes, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM

Irish tune from County Derry, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM

Molly on the shore, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM

My Robin is to the greenwood gone, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England

Shenandoah, arr. Grainger
John Shirley-Quirck (Bass)
Wandsworth School Boys Choir / Linden Singers conducted by Steuart Bedford
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England
CD (1) DECCA - ADRM Digital - 425 159-2 LM

The lost lady found, arr. Grainger
English Chamber Orchestra
1972/11 - Snape Maltings, Suffolk, England