Richard Watkins performs Sea Eagle (Music for Horn)

This recording is performed by Richard Watkins and is released on NMC Recordings on CD and various download formats. Pre-order here: http://www.nmcrec.co.uk/recording/sea... Richard Watkins is one of the most sought-after horn players of his generation. He was Principal Horn of the Philharmonia Orchestra for twelve years, and is currently a member of the Nash Ensemble and a founder member of London Winds. Richard is joined on this recording by a stellar line-up of chamber musicians, including Paul Watkins and Huw Watkins for an unusual combination of horn, cello and piano (C Matthews & Holloway), and tenor Mark Padmore to present the unmistakable soundworld of Gerald Barry. NMC D203 Tracklisting: 1 - 3. Peter Maxwell Davies: Sea Eagle 4. Gerald Barry: Jabberwocky 5 - 7. Colin Matthews: Three of a Kind 8. Huw Watkins: Trio 9 - 10. David Matthews: Quintet for Horn and Strings (live recording) 11. Mark-Anthony Turnage: Prayer for a great man 12 - 13. Robin Holloway: Trio for Horn, Cello and Piano ------------------------- NMC Recordings is a record label and registered charity (no. 328052), established in 1989 to record and promote the best in British contemporary classical music. -------------------------