Lowri Records

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Visible Bass Line Music to entertain... Music to inspire... The new release from A Man, a Woman and a Double Bass features classical and jazzy numbers, serious and not so serious! Lowri Blake cello and voice, Peter Buckoke double bass LOWRI 2004			Schnittke (extract) My Baby Just Cares For Me (opening)
Captain Cook's Cello New music from England and Australia for cello and voice. Warning! this CD contains multitracking and electronic wizardry as well as pure solo cello. An inspired collection of fine, eloquently played contemporary music. Lowri Blake cello and voice LOWRI 2003			Carl Vine - Inner World (opening) Ian Blake - Verklärter Bungalow (extract)
The 1948 Sonatas Three wonderful and totally different sonatas,all written in the same year 1948. Myaskovsky's lyrical dialogue, Carter's dynamism and Poulenc's witty and colourful chatter are three compelling conversations. Lowri Blake cello, Iwan Llewelyn-Jones piano LOWRI 2002			Myaskovsky - 1st mvt (opening) Carter - 2nd mvt (opening) Poulenc - 4th mvt (opening)
Sonatas by Elgar and Bridge Both sonatas (the Elgar is Lowri's own transcription of the Violin Sonata) were written in the shadow of the first world war and reflect the composers' deeply-felt reactions to world events at that time. Lowri Blake cello, Iwan Llewelyn-Jones piano LOWRI 2000			Elgar - 1st mvt (opening) Bridge - 2nd mvt (opening)
Song of the Black Swan Favourite original works and transcriptions by Villa-Lobos, Saint-Saëns, Fauré, Falla and others for this beguiling instrumental combination. Lowri Blake cello, Hugh Webb harp LOWRI 2001			Song of the Black Swan Villa-Lobos Pièce en forme de Habanera Ravel

Three for the Price of Two A Man, a Woman and a Double Bass Cabaret, classical and contemporary Lowri Blake voice and cello, Peter Buckoke double bass Etcetera Records KTC 1207			Souvenirs de Bellini (opening) Goltermann It don't mean a thing Ellington
Ferruccio Busoni Music for cello and piano World premiere recording of the complete works Lowri Blake cello, Caroline Palmer piano Etcetera Records KTC 1180			Serenata (opening)
Gabriel Fauré Music for cello and piano The two sonatas and other favourite works Lowri Blake cello, Caroline Palmer piano Etcetera Records KTC 1153			First sonata (opening)
Camille Saint-Saëns Music for cello and piano The two sonatas, Allegro Appassionato, The Swan, Romance Lowri Blake cello, Caroline Palmer piano Etcetera Records KTC 1111			First sonata (opening)
Scotch & Soda Cabaret and cocktail songs Lowri Blake voice and cello, Hugh Webb harp, Peter Buckoke double bass CCD 1050			By Strauss Gershwin
French Portraits  French piano music from Chabrier to Messiaen Iwan Llewelyn-Jones piano Lion Music			La Moderne Françaix