Sir Charles Groves
Type
Person
Location
🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Formed
10 March 1915
Ended
20 June 1992
Albums38
- The Perfect Fool, op. 39, H. 150Gustav Holst; George Hagan, Richard Golding, Pamela Bowden, Margaret Neville, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2021
- John Williams Plays Two Guitar ConcertosJohn Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Joaquín Rodrigo & Stephen Dodgson2012
- Guitar ConcertosRodrigo, Villa‐Lobos; John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Barenboim, Groves2010
- Overture "Santiago de Espada" / Elevamini: Symphony no. 1 / Sinfonia Concertante / Piano Sonata no. 2Malcolm Williamson; Martin Jones, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2007
- Koanga / The Song of the High HillsFrederick Delius; Sir Charles Groves2003
- Symphony nos. 7-9 & 31 / The Tinker's WeddingHavergal Brian; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras, Sir Charles Groves2003
- Rodrigo / Villa‐Lobos: Guitar ConcertosRodrigo, Villa-Lobos; John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Daniel Barenboim, Sir Charles Groves2003
- Invocación y danza, "Hommage à Falla" / Concierto de Aranjuez / Two Concertos for Guitar and OrchestraJoaquín Rodrigo, Heitor Villa‐Lobos, Mario Castelnuovo‐Tedesco; John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra,Daniel Barenboim, Sir Charles Groves2001
- Guitar ConcertosRodrigo, Dodgson; John Williams, Eugene Ormandy, Charles Groves1999
- Morning HeroesSir Arthur Bliss; Richard Baker, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1997
- Britten: Spring Symphony / Bridge: Enter Spring / SummerBritten, Bridge; Eiddwen Harrhy, Linda Finnie, Robert Tear, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennadi Rozhdestvensky, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Concert Orchestra, Ashley Lawrence1996
- Job – A Masque For Dancing / The Pilgrim’s ProgressVaughan Williams; BBC Northern Singers, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Sir Charles Groves, Delyth Jones, Elsa Kendal, Robin Leggate1996
- Ballads / Fairest of Stars / Symphony no. 2Grace Williams; BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Vernon Handley, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Janet Price1996
- Britten: Les Illuminations / Our Hunting Fathers / Quatre Chansons Françaises / Bridge: BerceuseBritten, Bridge; Heather Harper, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Edward Downes, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford1996
“Froissart” – Concert Overture / Scenes From the Bavarian Highlands / Caractacus – Triumphal March / Sospiri / Sursum CordaElgar; Scottish Philharmonic Singers, St Cecilia Choir of the Royal Scottish Academy of Music & Drama, BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1996- Variations on an Original Theme "Enigma", op. 36 / Pomp and Circumstance Marches nos. 1-5, op. 39Sir Edward Elgar; London Festival Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1994
- British Composers: A Mass of Life / Songs of Sunset / An ArabesqueDelius; Heather Harper, Helen Watts, Robert Tear, Benjamin Luxon, Dame Janet Baker, John Shirley‐Quirk, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, London Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1992
- Finzi: Clarinet Concerto / 5 Bagatelles / Stanford: Clarinet Concerto / 3 IntermezziFinzi, Stanford; Emma Johnson, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Malcolm Martineau1992
- Morning HeroesSir Arthur Bliss; John Westbrook, Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1991
- Symphony no. 3 / Symphony no. 4Franz Schubert; English Sinfonia, Sir Charles Groves1991
- 1990
- 'Spitfire' Prelude and Fugue / Crown Imperial / Orb and Sceptre etc.Walton; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1990
- Symphony no. 92 in G “Oxford” / Symphony no. 104 in D “London”Joseph Haydn; English Sinfonia, Sir Charles Groves1989
- The Planets / St Paul's SuiteGustav Holst; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1989
- The Sea / Enter Spring / Summer / Cherry Ripe / LamentFrank Bridge; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1989
- Symphonies nos. 32, 33 & 29Mozart; English Sinfonia, Sir Charles Groves1988
- Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasía para un gentilhombreRodrigo; John Williams, Eugene Ormandy, Charles Groves1987
- Patience / Irish SymphonyGilbert & Sullivan; Sir Malcolm Sargent, Sir Charles Groves1987
- The Planets Suite, op. 32Holst; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1987
- Crusell: Concerto no. 2 (Grand), op. 5 / Weber: Concertino, op. 26 / Baermann: Adagio / Rossini: Introduction, Theme and VariationsCrusell, Weber, Baermann, Rossini; Emma Johnson, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1986
- Castelnuovo-Tedesco: Guitar Concerto, op. 99 / Dodgson: Guitar Concerto no. 2 / Arnold: Serenade for Guitar and StringsCastelnuovo‐Tedesco; John Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1977
- Funk & Wagnalls Family Library of Great Music, Album 1: Beethoven: The Pastoral - Sixth SymphonyLudwig van Beethoven, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Sir Charles Groves1975
- Overture Spectacular!Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Groves1968
- ReverieRoyal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Groves1968
- The Best of Eric CoatesEric Coates; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Charles Groves1968
- Elgar: Cello Concerto / Tchaikovsky: Rococo Variations / Dvořák: Rondo in G minorPaul Tortelier, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
- Hugh the DroverVaughan Williams; Armstrong, Watts, Tear, Lloyd, Rippon, Ambrosian Opera Chorus, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
- Suites: Nursery / Severn / The Crown of India / etcElgar; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
Live Albums1
- Symphony no. 5 / Symphony no. 6Robert Simpson; LSO, Andrew Davis, LPO, Charles Groves2021
Compilations16
- 2015
- Orchestral WorksFrederick Delius; Sir Charles Groves, Sir John Barbirolli2009
- Welsh DancesAlun Hoddinott, William Mathias, Daniel Jones; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Groves, National Youth Orchestra of Wales, Davison, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Thomson2009
- British Composers: Britten: War Requiem / Bliss: Morning HeroesBenjamin Britten, Sir Arthur Bliss; Elisabeth Söderström, Robert Tear, Sir Thomas Allen, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Simon Rattle, John Westbrook, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Choir, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2007
- Symphonies 4, 7 & 8Daniel Jones; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Bryden Thomson2007
- Rule, Britannia!Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves2006
- Dvořák: Cello Concerto / Ibert: Concerto for Cello & Wind InstrumentsDvořák, Ibert; Jacqueline du Pré, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, Michael Krein Orchestra, Michael Krein2004
- Sibelius: The Swan of Tuonela / Nielsen: Helios Overture / Grieg: Holberg SuiteSibelius, Nielsen, Grieg; Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Gennady Rozhdestvensky1995
- Song of the High Hills / Appalachia / Summer Night on the RiverDelius; John Noble, Sir John Pritchard, Gennadi Rozhdestventsky, Sir Charles Groves1995
- Symphony no. 9 "From the New World" / Symphonic Variations / Slavonic Dance no. 2Antonín Dvořák; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves1995
- Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez / Fantasia para un gentilhombre / Giuliani, Vivaldi: Guitar ConcertosRodrigo, Giuliani, Vivaldi; John Williams, Eugene Ormandy, Charles Groves1992
- Guitar ConcertosJohn Williams, English Chamber Orchestra, Charles Groves1989
- 1812 Overture / Romeo & Juliet / Capriccio Italien / Marche SlavePeter Ilyich Tchaikovsky; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jacek Kaspszyk, Sir Charles Groves1988
- The Hymn Of Jesus / Ode to Death / Choral Hymns from the Rig Veda / The Wandering ScholarHolst; London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Charles Groves, Michael Rippon, Norma Burrowes, Michael Langdon, Robert Tear, English Opera Group, English Chamber Orchestra, Steuart Bedford1988
- "Oxford" and "London" SymphoniesHaydn, Mozart; English Sinfonia, Sir Charles Groves
- Belshazzar’s Feast / Henry V Suite / Spitfire Prelude and FugueWalton; Richard Hickox, Carl Davis, Sir Charles Groves
Others1
- The Hymn Of Jesus / Choral Symphony / The Wandering Scholar / At The Boar's HeadHolst; Sir Charles Groves, Sir Adrian Boult, Steuart Bedford, David Atherton2009