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Ravel & Falla: Piano Works
Francois-Joel Thiollier (piano)
Polish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Antoni Wit
The whole performance, throbbing with life, makes you listen afresh. — More…
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Lennox Berkeley's church music has now entered the cathedral lists – both Anglican and Roman – to an extent unthinkable even 10 years ago. He was a pious Catholic, and much of his music is rooted... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2003, Editor's Choice
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Weinberg: Symphony No. 19 ‘Bright May’ & The Banners of Peace
St Petersburg State Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Lande
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The opening to this trio appears to take up the gauntlet thrown down by Beethoven's mature piano trios – but how very different a path Schubert takes. It's easy to sound strenuous at the beginning... — More…
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George Dyson: Choral Symphony & St. Paul's Voyage to Melita
Joshua Ellicott (tenor), Elizabeth Watts (soprano), Caitlin Hulcup (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone)
The Bach Choir & Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, David Hill
This is the Symphony’s premiere recording. It is a very good one. Conductor David Hill shapes the opening movement, an amalgam of overture and chorus, with evident affection…[Dyson’s] individuality... — More…
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Another irresistible volume in The English Song Series: a compilation of John Ireland which reveals the sheer breadth of emotional experience and variegated piano writing within his songs.... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2008, Choral & Song Choice
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Verdi: Un ballo in maschera
RecommendedGiuseppe di Stefano (Riccardo), Tito Gobbi (Renato), Maria Callas (Amelia), Fedora Barbieri (Ulrica), Eugenia Ratti (Oscar), Silvio Maionica (Samuele), Nicola Zaccaria (Tom), Ezio Giordano (Silvano)
Orhcestra and Chorus of the Teatro alla Scala, Antonino Votto
Gobbi's chocolate-smooth tones almost steal the show, but Callas gives a touching Amelia, and di Stefano is dashing and irresponsible. There is a strong cast and theatrical conducting from... — More…
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Building a Library, October 2013, Recommendation available on single CD
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Andrew Penny and the Irish Orchestra are at the peak of their form — More…
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