Catriona McDermid

This raucous frolic is the seventh in Dvorak's second set of Slavonic Dances op. 72. This particular dance is subtitled Kolo, which is a highly virtuosic Slavic circle dance. This virtuosity certainly...

This raucous frolic is the seventh in Dvorak's second set of Slavonic Dances op. 72. This particular dance is subtitled Kolo, which is a highly virtuosic Slavic circle dance. This virtuosity certainly...

Perfect as encores, or as a whole set, these arrangements give the modern wind quintet a chance to explore the exquisite contrapuntal writing of three Renaissance gems - motets by William Byrd and Cla...

Perfect as encores, or as a whole set, these arrangements give the modern wind quintet a chance to explore the exquisite contrapuntal writing of three Renaissance gems - motets by William Byrd and Cla...

Ivor Gurney's exquisite miniature, Nocturne in Ab, was originally composed for piano in 1908. Although primarily known for his songs, Gurney's piano works are equally finely crafted and this Nocturne...

Ivor Gurney's exquisite miniature, Nocturne in Ab, was originally composed for piano in 1908. Although primarily known for his songs, Gurney's piano works are equally finely crafted and this Nocturne...

This piece was written for the Magnard Ensemble as part of their Odd Dog Out project, a musical animated film of Rob Biddulph's beautiful early years picture book Odd Dog Out. Catriona McDermid (the b...

This piece was written for the Magnard Ensemble as part of their Odd Dog Out project, a musical animated film of Rob Biddulph's beautiful early years picture book Odd Dog Out. Catriona McDermid (the b...

In its original form this beautiful, wistful miniature is the sixth in Rachmaninov's set of 10 Preludes Op. 23 for solo piano, composed in 1903. The piece is full of chromaticism, unexpected harmonic...

In its original form this beautiful, wistful miniature is the sixth in Rachmaninov's set of 10 Preludes Op. 23 for solo piano, composed in 1903. The piece is full of chromaticism, unexpected harmonic...

Antonín Dvořák's 16 Slavonic Dances for orchestra, themselves inspired by Johannes Brahms's Hungarian Dances, are spirited pieces full of Slavic and Bohemian musical styles and form. The first set of...