Piers Hellawell collections on Metronome and Delphian Recordings: (Click disc images to purchase) ‘UP BY THE ROOTS’ – NOW AVAILABLE ‘This disc of music from the last decade showcases the sheer diversity and strength of composer Piers Hellawell's work… Music for concentrated and serious listening’ Read Reviews here ![]() · DELPHIAN RECORDINGS DCD34223; released end-February 2020 · Up By The Roots (+), atria @, Ground Truthing*, Piani, Latebre (^), Wild Flow (**) · Performed by Fidelio Trio and Sinéad Morrissey (+), Huw Watkins and Paul Watkins (@) Hard Rain SoloistEnsemble (*), William Howard (^), Ulster Orchestra conducted by Paul Watkins (**) AIRS, WATERS - NOW AVAILABLE 'the vividness of Hellawell's ideas, the deftness of their execution and exploration, his effective use of abrupt contrasts....' Read reviews by Clicking here ![]() · DELPHIAN RECORDINGS DCD34114; released end-April 2012 · Agricolas+, Airs, Waters and Floating Islands@, Etruscan Games*, Basho@, Degrees of Separation+ and Jan Palac and the Flaming Skier** · Performed by Robert Plane (cl), RTE NSOI conducted Pierre-Andre Valade (+), Mary Dullea(@) Fidelio Trio (*), Mary Dullea and Darragh Morgan (**) DOGS AND WOLVES - NOW AVAILABLE 'Who Let the Dogs Out? Here's an evocative and engaging showpiece' Read the Gramophone review of this disc by Clicking here ![]() ![]() · METRONOME RECORDINGS MET CD1076; released end-April 2008 · Cors de chasse+, Weaver of Grass*, Driftwood on Sand@, The Building of Curves*, Dogs and Wolves+ · Performed by BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (+), RTÉ Vanbrugh Quartet (@) and The Schubert Ensemble (*) INSIDE STORY ![]() ![]() · METRONOME RECORDINGS MET CD1059; released March 2002 · Inside Story+, The Still Dancers *, Quadruple Elegy (in the time of freedom)+ · Performed by Clio Gould, Philip Dukes, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra (+) and RTE Vanbrugh String Quartet (*) · BBC Music Magazine Orchestral CD of the Month, July 2002 SOUND CARVINGS ![]() ![]() · METRONOME RECORDINGS, MET CD 1029; released June 1998 · Sound Carvings From The Water’s Edge*, Truth Or Consequences+, Sound Carvings from the Ice Wall+, Memorial Cairns*, Sound Carvings from Rano Raraku+ · Performed by Psappha (+) and Scottish Ensemble (*) Other CD recordings: · Minnesang (2009), Sarah Watts (bass clarinet) and Antony Clare (piano) on Timeless Shades - Music for bass clarinet and piano by British-based composers, CUILLIN SOUND CUILL1002 (2-CD set). Available from www.cuillinsoundmusic.co.uk · Das Leonora Notenbuch, Basho, Clare Hammond (piano solo) on Piano Polyptych, ASC Prima Facie, September 2011, PFCD007 · The Hilliard Songbook, Hilliard Ensemble on A Hilliard Songbook, 1996 ECM New Series 1614/15 453 259-2 · Truth Or Consequences (1991) and Oh Whistle And I'll Come To You (1989) on Making A Song And Dance, Neuma Records, May 1998 Neuma 450-97 · High Citadels (1994) for clarinet and piano, CD recording on Metier Recordings, June 1998 MSV CD92013 · A White Room for easy piano quartet, on NMC CD collection A White Room, February 2001 NMC D 075 |