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William Mathias (01 Nov 1934 - 29 Jul 1992)

Male Person - Wales composer

Releases (1)

Official

Album

  1. Lux Aeterna 1989

Relationships (2)

Students

  1. John Pickard
  2. Dalwyn Henshall

Recordings by (87)

  1. Lux aeterna 13:17 (1989)
  2. Domine Jesu Christe 9:54 (1989)
  3. Libera me 32:58 (1989)
  4. Symphony No. 3, 1st Movement 9:04 (1992)
  5. O be joyful in the Lord 4:32 (2000)
  6. Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 23: I. Allegro energico 6:16 (Apr 2004)
  7. Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 23: II. Andante semplice 3:42 (Apr 2004)
  8. Piano Sonata No. 1, Op. 23: III. Vivace e ritmico 5:22 (Apr 2004)
  9. Piano Sonata No. 2, Op. 46 14:49 (Apr 2004)
  10. Ave Rex angelorum 2:50 (15 Feb 2008)
  11. Alleluya, a new work is come on hand 1:47 (15 Feb 2008)
  12. There is no rose of such virtue 4:05 (15 Feb 2008)
  13. Sir Christemas 1:42 (15 Feb 2008)
  14. Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 15: I. Molto vivace 6:12 (Apr 2011)
  15. Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 15: II. Lento, ma con moto 5:51 (Apr 2011)
  16. Violin Sonata No. 1, Op. 15: III. Lento - Allegro ritmico 3:27 (Apr 2011)
  17. Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 94: I. Allegro robusto 6:29 (Apr 2011)
  18. Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 94: II. Vivace e ritmico 1:59 (Apr 2011)
  19. Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 94: III. Adagio sostenuto 6:41 (Apr 2011)
  20. Violin Sonata No. 2, Op. 94: IV. Allegro molto vivace 5:17 (Apr 2011)
  21. Violin Sonata (1952): I. Impetuoso - Allegro preciso e agitato 6:46 (Apr 2011)
  22. Violin Sonata (1952): II. Andante quasi adagio 5:03 (Apr 2011)
  23. Violin Sonata (1952): III. Moderato piacevole - Con rigore e ben marcato 4:38 (Apr 2011)
  24. Lift Up Your Heads, O Ye Gates, Op. 44 No. 2 2:31 (Aug 2016)
  25. Ave Rex, Op. 45: I. Ave Rex Angelorum 3:02 (Aug 2016)
  26. Ave Rex, Op. 45: II. Alleluya, a New Work Is Come on Hand 1:49 (Aug 2016)
  27. Ave Rex, Op. 45: III. There Is No. Rose of Such Virtue 4:30 (Aug 2016)
  28. Ave Rex, Op. 45: IV. Sir Christèmas 3:21 (Aug 2016)
  29. Wassail Carol, Op. 26 No. 1 2:13 (Aug 2016)
  30. As Truly as God Is Our Father 6:25 (Aug 2016)
  31. Mag & Nunc Dimittis, Op. 53 "Jesus Service": Magnificat 4:32 (Aug 2016)
  32. Mag & Nunc Dimittis, Op. 53 "Jesus Service": Nunc Dimittis 2:46 (Aug 2016)
  33. Toccata giocosa, Op. 36 No. 2 3:37 (Aug 2016)
  34. All Thy Works Shall Praise Thee, Op. 17b 3:32 (Aug 2016)
  35. The Lord's Prayer 4:25 (Aug 2016)
  36. An Admonition to Rulers, Op. 43 12:20 (Aug 2016)
  37. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: I. Make We Merry 1:20 (Aug 2016)
  38. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: II. Mirabile Mysterium 3:17 (Aug 2016)
  39. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: III. Be We Merry in This Feast 1:58 (Aug 2016)
  40. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: IV. Lullay 3:43 (Aug 2016)
  41. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: V. Susanni 1:58 (Aug 2016)
  42. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: VI. Christe, Redemptor Omnium 2:30 (Aug 2016)
  43. Salvator Mundi, Op. 89: VII. Welcome, Yule 1:40 (Aug 2016)
  44. A Babe Is Born, Op. 55 3:22 (Jan 2020)
  45. Jesus College Service, Op. 53: No. 1, Magnificat 4:11 (Jan 2020)
  46. Jesus College Service, Op. 53: No. 2, Nunc dimittis 2:52 (Jan 2020)
  47. Learsongs (Arr. for Soprano, Alto Chorus & Piano Duet): No. 1, Calico Pie 1:49 (Jan 2020)
  48. Learsongs (Arr. for Soprano, Alto Chorus & Piano Duet): No. 2, The Owl and the Pussycat 3:51 (Jan 2020)
  49. Learsongs (Arr. for Soprano, Alto Chorus & Piano Duet): No. 3, The Duck and the Kangaroo 2:32 (Jan 2020)
  50. Learsongs (Arr. for Soprano, Alto Chorus & Piano Duet): No. 4, Uncle Arly 5:30 (Jan 2020)
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On Recordings (7)

Conducted

  1. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: II. "A'm gwlad gysefin yq bro sêr-hefin...". Lento molto - Lento - Molto moderato 7:27 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  2. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: II. Vivace 3:38 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  3. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: I. Allegro moderato 7:55 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  4. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: IV. Largamente - Allegro con brio 8:16 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  5. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: III. "My ark sings in the sun / At God-speeded summer's end / And the flood flowers now". Allegro non troppo, sempre molto ritmico 8:00 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  6. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: I. Aestiva regio. Molto moderato e misterioso - Allegro 12:50 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)
  7. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: III. Molto adagio, sempre flessibile 11:19 BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias (1990)

Credited as (20)

  1. William Mathias
  2. W. Mathias
  3. Alun Hoddinott, William Mathias; Fine Arts Brass Ensemble
  4. Britten, Mathias, Finzi, Cooke; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Michael Collins
  5. Vaughan Williams, Britten, Mathias; BBC Singers, David Hill, Paul Brough, Richard Pearce, Stephen Farr
  6. Brahms, Gombert, Mathias; BBC Singers, Simon Joly, Bo Holten
  7. William Mathias; BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias
  8. BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, William Mathias
  9. Alun Hoddinott, William Mathias, Daniel Jones; Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Groves, National Youth Orchestra of Wales, Davison, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Thomson
  10. Mathias
  11. Mawby, Mathias, Tavener, Rubbra, Pärt, Howells; Westminster Cathedral Choir, City of London Sinfonia, James O’Donnell
  12. William Mathias, Saint Thomas Choir of Men & Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York, Benjamin Sheen & John Scott
  13. William Mathias; Choir of King’s College, Cambridge, Sir David Willcocks, Philip Ledger & Stephen Cleobury
  14. William Mathias; St John's Voices, The Gentlemen of St John’s, Graham Walker
  15. William Mathias; Jeremy Huw Williams, Brian Luce, Sara Fraker, Jackie Glazier, Marissa Olegario, Timothy Kantor, Lauren Rustad Roth, Michelle Gott, Jason Carder, Edward Reid, Paula Fan, Rex Woods
  16. William Mathias; Michael Papadopoulos, Peter Foggitt, Orchestra Nova, St Albans Abbey Girls Choir, The Lay Clerks of St Albans Cathedral Choir, Tom Winpenny
  17. William Mathias; Sara Trickey, Iwan Llewelyn-Jones
  18. Samuel Barber, Gyorgy Ligeti, William Mathias, Mark Carlson; Westwood Wind Quintet
  19. William Mathias, John Pickard; Raymond Clarke

Works (98)

Composed

  1. Dance Overture, op. 16 (1961)
  2. Invocation and Dance, op. 17 (1961)
  3. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: V. Allegro moderato (1962)
  4. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: VI. Finale (1962)
  5. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: Impetuoso – Theme (Molto moderato) (1962)
  6. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: I. Allegro (1962)
  7. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: II. Alla marcia e risoluto (1962)
  8. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: III. Elegy (Lento ma con moto) (1962)
  9. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20: IV. Allegro vivo (quasi fanfara) (1962)
  10. Variations on a Hymn Tune ("Braint"), op. 20 (1962)
  11. Partita, op. 19 (1962)
  12. Partita, op. 19: I. Maestoso (1962)
  13. Partita, op. 19: II. Lento alla marcia (1962)
  14. Partita, op. 19: III. Allegro, ma non troppo (1962)
  15. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: I. Allegro moderato (1966)
  16. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: II. Vivace (1966)
  17. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: III. Molto adagio, sempre flessibile (1966)
  18. Symphony no. 1, op. 31: IV. Largamente - Allegro con brio (1966)
  19. Symphony no. 1, op. 31 (1966)
  20. Piano Concerto no. 3, op. 40 (1968)
  21. Ave Rex, op. 45 (1969)
  22. A Babe is Born, op. 55 (1971)
  23. Celtic Dances, op. 60: III. Andante con brio (1972)
  24. Celtic Dances, op. 60: IV. Allegro con slancio (1972)
  25. Celtic Dances, op. 60 (1972)
  26. Celtic Dances, op. 60: I. Moderato – Allegro vivace (1972)
  27. Celtic Dances, op. 60: II. Allegro leggiero (1972)
  28. Laudi, op. 62 (1973)
  29. Clarinet Concerto, op. 68: III. Allegro molto vivace (1975)
  30. Clarinet Concerto, op. 68: II. Lento espressivo (1975)
  31. Clarinet Concerto, op. 68: I. Allegro vivo (1975)
  32. Clarinet Concerto, op. 68 (1975)
  33. Requiescat, op. 79 (1977)
  34. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 1. Under the greenwood tree (1978)
  35. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 4. Sigh no more, Ladies (1978)
  36. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 5. Crabbed age and Youth (1978)
  37. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 6. Dirge (1978)
  38. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 7. It was a lover and his lass (1978)
  39. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80 (1978)
  40. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 8. Blow, blow, Thou winter wind (1978)
  41. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 2. Full Fathom Five (1978)
  42. Shakespeare Songs, op. 80: No. 3. Lawn as white as driven snow (1978)
  43. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90 (1983)
  44. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: I. Aestiva regio. Molto moderato e misterioso - Allegro (1983)
  45. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: II. "A'm gwlad gysefin yq bro sêr-hefin...". Lento molto - Lento - Molto moderato (1983)
  46. Symphony no. 2 (Summer Music), op. 90: III. "My ark sings in the sun / At God-speeded summer's end / And the flood flowers now". Allegro non troppo, sempre molto ritmico (1983)
  47. Organ Concerto, op. 91 (1984)
  48. Fanfare (1986)
  49. Summer Dances: No. 5. Lento con moto, flessibile (1990)
  50. Summer Dances: No. 6. Allegro ritmico (1990)
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Links (10)

Other Databases

  1. https://d-nb.info/gnd/119293951
  2. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n81139106
  3. https://www.worldcat.org/identities/lccn-n81139106
  4. https://catalogue.bnf.fr/ark:/12148/cb138972153

Discogs

  1. https://www.discogs.com/artist/962097

Allmusic

  1. https://www.allmusic.com/artist/mn0000040140

VIAF ID

  1. http://viaf.org/viaf/29718727

Wikidata

  1. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q740632

Stream For Free

  1. https://open.spotify.com/artist/5B0YkPRZ7MkINkK5srAseW

Biographies

  1. http://discoverwelshmusic.com/composers/william-mathias/