Judith Weir: Piano Concerto Heinen; Ulrich Catalogue number: NMC D182

Catalogue number: NMC D182

including Paul Watkins and Huw Watkins for an unusual combination of horn

London on 28 April 2013

This lively recording by the collective Noszferatu represents a cross-section of repertoire by some of the UK's best experimental composers - from the haunting minimalism of Howard Skempton's In Tandem and Andrew Poppy's How the Hammer Felt to the jazz-fuelled improvisation of Finn Peters' The Horses Screamed and the manic sampling of Dave Price's Lee's Game

Andrew Sparling

Judith Weir: Piano Concerto Heinen; Ulrich Catalogue number: NMC D182Release Date: 1 April 2003 Judith Weir's own choice of her chamber music featuring piano explore Weir's fascination with folk music: the sparkling Piano Concerto explores her Scottish roots. Disc 1 was recorded for NMC in 2002; Disc 2 was originally released on Collins Classics. The Schubert Ensemble: Simon Blendis violin Disc 1 Mayumi Seiler violin Disc 2 Douglas Paterson viola Jane Salmon cello Peter Buckoke double bass Additional players for Piano