Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
01 - 03 Piano Concerto No.2 in G major, op.44 (original version) [46'45]
04 Piano Concerto No.3 in E-flat major, op.75 [16'07]
Peter Donohoe- piano, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rudolf Barshai
EMI CDC749940-2 [recorded August 1986 and July & August 1987; issued 1990]
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Recording engineers: Mike Clements and Mike Hatch; Producer: Andrew Keener
Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky:
01 - 02 Concert Fantasia op.56 [27'52]
03 - 05 Piano Concerto No.1 in B-flat minor, op.23 [36'03]
Peter Donohoe- piano, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by Rudolf Barshai
EMI CDC749939-2 [recorded July & August 1989 and July 1988; issued 1990]
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Recording venue: Wessex Hall, Poole Arts Centre, Dorset, UK
Recording engineers: Mike Clements and Mike Hatch; Producer: Andrew Keener
Rachmaninov, Tchaikovsky and Borodin:
01 Sergei Rachmaninov: Rhapsody on a Theme of Paginini, op.43 ^ [23'33]
02 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Waltz from 'Swan Lake, Act 1' [7'37]
03 Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky: Romeo and Juliet. Fantasy Overture * [18'43]
04 Alexander Borodin: Polovtsian Dances from 'Prince Igor, Act 4' [11'51]
Peter Donohoe- piano^, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra and Chorus conducted by Sergiu Comissiona; BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra conducted by Gunther Herbig*
BBC Radio Classics (IMP) BBCRD 9116 [recorded January 1978 and July 1981*; issued 1995]
[CD-rip; flacs, poor cover and inlay scans - no booklet]
Recorded in concert at Birmingham Town Hall, UK and City Hall, Kingston upon Hull, UK*.
Recordings from BBC Sound Archives
Recording engineers: not given; Producers: Neville Rainer and Peter Marchbank*
The above release was included here because, as far as I know, it is the only recording issued of Donohoe playing any of Rachmaninov's concertante works. Also one of his earliest recordings, made when he was 25. An excellent performance and recording.
Ludwig van Beethoven:
01 - 03 Piano Concerto No.5 in E-flat major, op.73 'Emperor' [39'38]
04 - 06 Piano Concerto No.4 in G major, op.58 * [34'44]
Peter Donohoe- piano & BBC Symphony Orchestra; Anthony Goldstone- piano & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra *; conducted by Norman Del Mar
BBC Radio Classics (IMP) BBCRD 9110 [recorded August 1982 and July 1981*; issued 1995]
[CD-rip; flacs, cover and inlay scans - booklet sourced from internet]
Recorded in concert at Royal Albert Hall, London. Recordings from BBC Sound Archives.
Recording engineers: not given; Producers: Anthony Sargent and CB Samuelson*
As with the Rachmaninov, this is the only recording of a Beethoven Concerto by Donohoe that I know of.
George Gershwin:
01 Rhapsody in Blue (original version, orch F Grofe) * [16'14]
02 - 19 George Gershwin's Songbook [19'10]
20 - 22 Piano Concerto in F major ^ [31'53]
Peter Donohoe- piano; London Sinfonietta* and City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra^ conducted by Simon Rattle
EMI CDC754280-2 [recorded December 1986 & January 1987* and December & October^ 1990; first issued 1991
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Recording venues: CTS Studios, Wembley*, No.1 Studio, Abbey Road, London and Butterworth Hall, Warwick Arts Centre, University of Warwick, UK^.
Recording engineers: Mike Sheady & John Kurlander*; Producers: Andrew Keener & David Murray*
Edward Elgar:
01 - 03 String Quartet in E minor, op.83 [26'25]
04 - 06 Piano Quintet in A minor, op.84 ^ [36'03]
Peter Donahoe- piano^, Maggini String Quartet [Laurence Jackson & David Angel- violins, Martin Outram- viola, Michal Kaznowski- cello]
Naxos 8.553737 [recorded December 1995; issued 1997]
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Recording venue: St Martins Church, East Woodhay, Hampshire, UK
Recording engineer: Andrew Groves; Producer: Andrew Walton
Igor Stravinsky:
1.01 - 1.03 Three movements from'Petrushka' [16'50]
1.04 - 1.07 Four Etudes, Op. 7 [8'19]
1.08 - 1.11 Sonata in F-sharp minor [29'15]
1.13 - 1.14 Sonata (1924) [10'18]
2.01 - 2.04 Serenade in A [11'43]
2.05 Piano-Rag Music [3'34]
2.06 Tango [3'13]
2.07 - 2.09 Concerto for Piano and Wind Instruments * [19:18]
2.10 - 2-16 Movements for Piano and Orchestra * [9:30]
2.15 - 2.17 Capriccio for Piano and Orchestra * [16:35]
Peter Donohoe- piano; Hong Kong Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by David Atherton*
Somm CD266-2 [recorded July 1995* & January 1999*, September 2016 and June 2017; issued 2018]
[digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]
Recording venues: Turner Sims Concert Hall, Southampton, UK and Tsuen Wan Town Hall,
Hong Kong*
Recording engineers: Paul Arden Taylor and Mike Hatch*; Producers: Sive Oke and Stephen Johns*
Gerald Finzi:
01 - 03 Cello Concerto in A minor, op.40 * [37'08]
04 Eclogue for piano and strings, op.10 [10'51]
05 Grand Fantasia and Toccata for piano and orchestra, op.38 [13'44]
Tim Hugh- cello*; Peter Donohoe- piano, Northern Sinfonia conducted by Howard Griffiths
Naxos 8.555766 [recorded January 2001; issued 2001]
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Recording venue: Jubilee Theatre, Gosforth, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, UK
Recording engineer and Producer: Tim Handley
William Alwyn:
01 - 04 Piano Concerto No.1 (1930) * [14'38]
05 Derby Day Overture (1960) [6'08]
06 - 08 Piano Concerto No.2 (1960) * [28'40]
09 - 11 Sonata alla toccata (1947) ^ [10'09]
Peter Donohoe- piano*^; Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra conducted by James Judd
Naxos 8.557590 [recorded May 2004; issued 2005]
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Recording venues: Concert Hall, Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset and Potton Hall, Suffolk^, UK
Recording engineer: Mike Clements and Eleanor Thomason^; Producer: Andrew Walton
Hamilton Harty:
01 A Comedy Overture [13'08]
02 - 05 Fantasy Scenes from an Eastern Romance [11'56]
06 - 08 Piano Concerto in B minor* [30'05]
Peter Donohoe- piano*, Ulster Orchestra conducted by Takuo Yuasa
Naxos 8.557731 [recorded February 2005; issued 2006]
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Recording venue: Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland.
Recording engineer: Phil Rowlands; Producer: Tim Handley
Malcolm Arnold:
01 - 03 Philharmonic Concerto, op.120 [14'49]
04 - 07 Fantasy on a theme of John Field, op.116 * [22'09]
08 John Field: Nocturne No.7 in C major 'Reverie' * [5'02]
09 - 11 Symphony No.7, op.113 [31'13]
Peter Donohoe- piano *; Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates
Dutton Epoch CDLX 7318 [recorded June 2014; issued 2015]
[digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans - booklet sourced from internet]
Recording venue: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, Scotland.
Recording engineer: Dexter Newman; Producer: Michael Ponder
Dmitri Shostakovich:
01 Piano Sonata No.1 in D major, op.12 [12'21]
02 - 05 Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor (for piano, trumpet and strings), op.35 * [21'40]
06 - 08 Piano Sonata No.2 in B minor, op.61 [26'42]
09 - 11 Piano Concerto No.2 in F major, op.102 * [19'00]
Peter Donohoe- piano; Orchestra of the Swan conducted by David Curtis*
Signum Classics SIGCD493 [recorded April & December 2015 and March 2016; issued 2017]
[digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]
Recording venues: Cheltenham Town Hall, Gloucestershire; Britten Studio, Snape Maltings, Suffolk and Malvern Theatre, Worcestershire, UK.
Recording engineers: Mike Hatch and Robin Hawkins; Producers: Adrian Peacock and Nick Parker
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