ELISION Ensemble has recorded seventeen compact discs for Australian and international record labels.
The compact discs are available from excellent retailers worldwide and the Australian Music Centre.
Studio recordings of masterworks by Brian Ferneyhough featuring incredibly virtuosic performances by Graeme Jennings, Geoffrey Morris, Carl Rosman and Erkki Veltheim.
KAIROS 0013072KAI
Released 2010
An album of live recordings 2007-2008 from performances in Antwerp, Brisbane and London featuring ELISION Ensemble, Sarah Nicolls, Champ d‘Action and Richard Barrett.
psi records 09.10
Released 2009
RICHARD BARRETT and ELISION Ensemble: NEGATIVES
Re-released album of chamber music by Richard Barrett, including EARTH, Another heavenly day and the cycle negatives (1988-93) as well as a new, blistering performance of codex I.
NMC Recordings D143 Ancora +
Released 2009
RICHARD BARRETT and ELISION Ensemble: Opening of the Mouth
The long-awaited re-release of this landmark recording of the major work by Richard Barrett, Opening of the Mouth.
ABC Classics 476 3174
Released 2008
First release 1999
RICHARD BARRETT and ELISION Ensemble: transmission
A compendium of solo music by Richard Barrett including knospend-gespaltener, transmission, air, abglanzbeladen-auseinandergeschrieben and interference.
NMC Recordings D117
Released 2006
A survey of the work of composer Chris Dench with the ELISION Ensemble.
NMC Recordings D089
Released 2005
CHAYA CZERNOWIN: Shu Hai practices javelin
Music by Chaya Czernowin performed by Ute Wassermann with ELISION Ensemble and the Basel Sinfonietta
Mode Records 117
Released 2002
LIZA LIM: The Heart‘s Ear
This acclaimed release brings together major works by Liza Lim. Featuring Street of Crocodiles, The Heart's Ear, Voodoo Child, INGUZ (Fertility), Koto and The Alchemical Wedding, in live and studio recordings by the ELISION Ensemble and Ensemble Modern.
ABC Classics Under Capricorn 456 687-2
Released 1999
DOMENICO DE CLARIO and LIZA LIM: the intertwining – the chasm
Documenting the three-year collaboration between composer Liza Lim and visual artist Domenico de Clario, this 72-page colour book from the Institute of Modern Art includes a CD of improvisations from Bar-do'i-thos-grol.
ISBN 1 875792 27 9
Released 1998
AKIRA NISHIMURA: Contemporary Composers from Japan
This fourth collection of the works by Japanese composer Akira Nishimura includes ELISION Ensemble's performance of River of Karuna II.
Fontec FOCD 2540
Released 1998
ELISION ENSEMBLE: AFTER THE FIRE
Solo and duo performances from members of ELISION Ensemble. Music by Richard Hames, Michael Whiticker, Liza Lim, Chris Dench, Alessandro Melchiorre, and Timothy O‘Dwyer.
Vox Australis VAST 019-2
Released 1996
BRIAN FERNEYHOUGH: Solo Works
Featuring Time and Motion Study I (Carl Rosman | bass clarinet), Time and Motion Study II (Friedrich Gauwerky | violoncello), Kurze Schatten II (Geoffrey Morris | guitar), Unity Capsule (Paula Rae | flute), and Bone Alphabet (Vanessa Tomlinson | percussion).
ETCETERA KTC 1206
Released 1998
MICHAEL SMETANIN: SKINLESS KISS OF ANGELS
Works by Michael Smetanin including Spin Ø, Bellevue II, the song cycle Skinless Kiss of Angels and Hot Block.
ABC Classics Under Capricorn 446625-2
Released 1995
ALESSANDRO MELCHIORRE: TERRA INCOGNITA
Alessandro Melchiorre‘s Terra Incognita for eleven instruments (1991) performed by ELISION Ensemble, on a disc with performances of other Melchiorre works by Het Nieuw Ensemble, Stefano Scordanibbio, and Irvine Arditti.
Dischi Ricordi CRMCD 1027
Released 1994
LIZA LIM: THE ORESTEIA
A memory theatre (opera) in seven parts based on Aeschlus' drama. Music by Liza Lim, text devised by Liza Lim and Barrie Kosky. Recorded by the original cast of the 1993 ELISION production of The Oresteia
Dischi Ricordi CRMCD 1030
Released 1994
RICHARD BARRETT and ELISION ENSEMBLE
Chamber music by Richard Barrett, including EARTH, Another heavenly day and the cycle negatives (1988-93). This disc has been re-released on the NMC label under the title ‘Negatives’.
ETCETERA KTC 1167
Released 1993
ELISION ENSEMBLE: GARDEN OF EARTHLY DESIRE
Music by Liza Lim, Sandro Gorli, Franco Donatoni, Mauro Cardi and Gerard Brophy performed by ELISION Ensemble.
Dischi Ricordi CRMCD 1020
Released 1992
ELISION ENSEMBLE: CLASSICA CONTEMPORANEA
Our very first disc, containing Giulio Castagnoli‘s Sei Haiku, Chris Dench‘s Driftglass, Michael Whiticker‘s In Prison Air and Brendan Colbert's Altered States.
BMG/RCA CCD3011
Released 1992
ELISION ENSEMBLE: DRIFTGLASS
ELISION Ensemble recorded live in concert playing music by Chris Dench (driftglass (1991)), Liza Lim, Richard Barrett, and Alastair MacDonald.
We reget this disc is currently not available for commercial purchase.
ONE-M-ONE 1M1CD1018
Released 1992