A casual inquiry during the COVID shutdowns led to a five-year investigation, revealing over fifty unissued recording projects in the Nimbus archive.
Performer Biography
Martin Jones won the first Myra Hess Award in 1968, which launched his international career with concerts in London and New York.
Recording & Production
The original analogue tapes for these rediscovered recordings, typically one-inch, four-track, 30ips, were transferred to a digital medium at 192k for preservation.
Performer Biography
In September 1972, Martin Jones was appointed 'Pianist-in Residence' at Cardiff University by Professor Alun Hoddinott, where he performed about twenty-five concerts a year.
Performer Biography
Martin Jones, the pianist on this album, began piano lessons at age five with a local teacher in Witney, who gave him cake every time he visited.
Recording & Production
This album is part of a series of "rediscovered" recordings from the Nimbus archive, found during the 2020 COVID shutdowns.
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