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a great achievement not least because of Glen Wilson's research and reconstruction efforts. His engaging interpretations allow the music to blossom. — More…
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Weinberg: Symphony No. 18 ‘War – there is no word more cruel’
Andrew Balio (trumpet)
St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, St Petersburg Chamber Choir, Vladimir Lande
The present performance boasts a compelling contribution from Andrew Balio, who revels in the witticism of the Finale while also encapsulating the darker undertones of the wistful central movement.... — More…
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As so often, Finzi's word-setting is wonderful - a gift to any singer with a feeling for words as well as notes. James Gilchrist plainly enjoys both aspects of this work. His phrasing is typically... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2018, Recommended Recording
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Lutosławski: Symphony No. 4 & other orchestral works
Krzysztof Bakowski (violin)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit
Naxos's super-bargain price foray into the contemporary repertory is all the more commendable for managing to include Lutoslawski's finest late work, the Symphony No.4 (1992)...Antoni Wit's... — More…
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Štilec and his band play here with a hugely attractive “rustic” tone that is entirely appropriate to these scores...Within just a few moments, the CNSO’s deliciously fruity woodwinds have transported... — More…
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Tchaikovsky: The Nutcracker, arranged for Brass Septet
RecommendedNarrated by Derek Jacobi
Derek Jacobi (narrator)
Septura
The performances are sparkling – not quite the full Suite that’s normally performed, and I did miss the Danse chinoise which is omitted here, but perfectly-balanced and wonderfully light-footed... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th November 2019
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This disc demonstrates the very best of Glazunov's output. The symphony is dramatically romantic, with huge tunes and top-drawer orchestration. The accompanying tone poem, no less effectively... — More…
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You would have to look hard for a better introduction to Finzi… The songs are the core of his achievement… Roderick Williams's elegant and delicate performances reveal the heart of this music... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2005, Choral & Song Choice
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Jandó's performances of the Liszt Années de pèlerinage represents his most impressive achievement on record to date...first class, and the feeling throughout is very much of the spontaneity... — More…
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