Charles Villiers Stanford: Irish Song Cycles Return to Roots

A fine addition to Somm's survey of Stanford's music.

Ralph Graves 10/11/23 Ralph Graves 10/11/23

Charles Villers Stanford Children's Songs Charm

If you're just discovering Stanford, I wouldn't recommend starting here. But if you already know him through his sacred works, then add this to your collection.

Hinke Younger 7/31/22 Hinke Younger 7/31/22

WorldView Episode 23: Charles Villiers Stanford

Ralph Graves 8/12/21 Ralph Graves 8/12/21

Stanford Piano Quintet Pure Romantic Goodness

This is Stanford unfiltered, using the language he was most comfortable with.

Ralph Graves 12/15/20 Ralph Graves 12/15/20

Stanford String Quintets - Worth the Wait

This is a release I've been waiting for. The Dante Quartet's traversal of Stanford's string quartets was first-rate. I expected their recording of his quintets to be on the same level. It is.

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