Arnold Cooke (composer)

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Arnold Atkinson Cooke (4 November 1906 – 13 August 2005) was a British composer, a pupil of Paul Hindemith. He wrote a considerable amount of chamber music, including five string quartets and many instrumental sonatas, much of which is only now becoming accessible through modern recordings. Cooke also composed two operas (still unperformed), six symphonies and several concertos.

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Discography

Album

YearTitleArtistRatingReleases
1989Music for Clarinet and Piano, Volume 2Howells, Bliss, Reizenstein, Cooke; Thea King, Clifford Benson1
1991Clarinet QuintetsHowells, Maconchy, Cooke, Frankel, Holbrooke; Thea King, Britten Quartet2
1995This Green TideLutyens, Bennett, Wellesz, Cooke, Mayer, Pert; Georgina Dobrée1
2008Havergal Brian: Symphony nos. 6 & 16 / Arnold Cooke: Symphony no. 3Havergal Brian, Arnold Cooke; London Philharmonic Orchestra, Myer Fredman, Nicholas Braithwaite1
2013British Clarinet Sonatas, Vol. 2Benjamin, Cooke, Gregson, Arnold, Horovitz; Michael Collins, Michael McHale1
2016British Clarinet Concertos, Volume 2Britten, Mathias, Finzi, Cooke; BBC Symphony Orchestra, Michael Collins1
2022Organ MusicArnold Cooke; Tom Winpenny1
2023Complete String Quartets, Volume OneArnold Cooke; The Bridge Quartet1

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