Christopher Wright Composer

CD Recordings

Evocation: String and Orchestral Music - CD Cover

Christopher Wright & Ralph Vaughan Williams. 2012.

Christopher Wright
Momentum (2008)
Concerto for Violin & Orchestra (And then there was silence...) (2010)
Fenella Humphreys (violin), Christopher Watson (tenor)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Martin Yates (conductor)

Ralph Vaughan Williams
Symphony no.5 in D major (1938-43) – New Edition (2008)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra
Martin Yates (conductor) Ralph Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 - New Edition & Christopher Wright: Concerto for Violin and Orchestra - Martin Yates, Royal Scottish National Orchestra & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra Amazon Dutton Vocalion

Evocation: String and Orchestral Music - CD Cover

Evocation - String and Orchestral Music. 2010.
Spring Overture for Orchestra (2007) **
A Little Light Music – Suite for String Orchestra (2006) *
Threnody for Orchestra (2002) **
Searching for Cor Anglais & Strings (2006) **
Maxwell Spiers (cor anglais)
Idyll for Small Orchestra (2000) ***
Divertimento for Treble Recorder & Strings (2008) ***
John Turner (treble recorder)
Capriccio Burlesque for String Orchestra (2003) *

ROYAL BALLET SINFONIA
*Barry Wordsworth (conductor)
** Gavin Sutherland (conductor)
MANCHESTER SINFONIA
*** Christopher Wright (conductor) Christopher Wright: Evocation - String and Orchestral Music - Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Manchester Sinfonia, Christopher Wright, Gavin Sutherland & Barry Wordsworth Amazon Dutton Vocalion

A Vision of Heaven - CD Cover

A Vision of Heaven selected chamber music. 2007.

Four Meditations for Sop., Violin, & Piano.
A Vision of Heaven.
Lesley-Jane Rogers Sop., Simon Lepper Piano, Helena Ruinard Violin.
Four East Coast Sketches for Harp, Danielle Perrett.
Lyric Movement for Flute & Harp.
Soliloquy (Darkness to Light) for Alto Flute, Timothy Kipling.

Also recordings of:

A Little Light Music Suite for Strings.
Capriccio Burlesque for Strings.

Royal Ballet Sinfonia Strings Cond. Barry Wordsworth. 2007

Spring Overture for Orchestra.
Searching for Cor Anglais & Strings.
Threnody for Orchestra.

Royal Ballet Sinfonia Cond. Gavin Sutherland. 2007

Idyll for Small Orchestra.
Divertimento for Treble Recorder & Strings.

The Manchester Chamber Orchestra cond. the composer.

Munrow's Muse for Chamber Ensemble.

Recent Recordings

Evocation String and Orchestral Music Dutton Epoch CDLX 7240
Spring Overture; A Little Light Music; Capriccio Burlesque; Threnody; Ldyll*; Searching; Divertimento*.
Royal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Barry Wordsworth & Gavin Sutherland

* Manchester Sinfonia conducted by the composer.

Munrow's Muse soprano, countertenor, recorder, 'cello, bells, piano/harpsichord.
Multi composer CD. Celebrating the life and work of the late David Munrow entitled Pied Piper
Campion-Cameo 2082

Concerto for Oboe & String Orchestra Released August 2010 Dutton Epoch CDLX 7249
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates, Solo oboe Jonathan Small

Concerto for Violin & Orchestra Released Feb./March 2012 on Dutton Epoch CDLX 7286
Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Martin Yates, Solo Violin Fenella Humphreys

Momentum for Orchestra Released as for Violin Concerto.

Four Strings Quartets
Proposed recording 2013 by the Fejes String Quartet
1. 1980
2. 1995
3. 2005
4. 2012 (new commission by the Fejes Quartet)

Sonata for Treble Recorder & Piano
Proposed recording September 2012 with John Turner (Recorder) & Harvey Davis (Piano).