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Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off, Michael Collins (clarinet)
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Special offer. Michael Collins plays clarinet sonatas
Michael Collins (clarinet) & Michael McHale (piano)
Brahms called Muhlfeld 'a master of his beautiful instrument', an epithet that could be extended to Collins who, with McHale, offers joyous performances of these lyrical but unsurprisingly cogent... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2015, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Michael Collins: British Clarinet Sonatas Volume 1
Michael Collins (clarinet) & Michael McHale (piano)
Collins and McHale make a convincing case for these attractive scores. One senses that Collins is a sensitive musician. He certainly has impressive breath control and produces an attractive... — More…
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Special offer. Michael Collins: British Clarinet Sonatas Volume 2
Michael Collins (clarinet) & Michael McHale (piano)
The strongest music on the programme turns out to be the first, where Collins's huge reserves of gorgeous-toned musicianship are rewarded in...Malcolm Arnold's sharp-focus, irreverently brilliant... — More…
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Special offer. Crusell: The Three Clarinet Concertos
Michael Collins (clarinet/conductor)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Michael Collins thrills and charms in these characterful concertos, which deserve to be as well known as those by Mozart and Weber. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2018, Recording of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Concerto
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The mellifluous way Reger interweaves the dialogue between clarinet and piano is typically Brahmsian…Throughout all the performances, Collins shapes Reger’s long-breathed melodic lines with... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2017, Chamber Choice
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Special offer. Mozart, Copland & Kats-Chernin: Works for Clarinet & Orchestra
Michael Collins (clarinet, basset clarinet & conductor), Michael Collins (basset clarinet)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
The limpid tone, the suave progress from note to note: such qualities make the Mozart Concerto's slow movement glide by in a dream...No kinks anywhere; but also few emotional markers. Cool perfection,... — More…
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Special offer. British Clarinet Concertos, Vol. 1
Michael Collins (clarinet & conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
a superb showcase for Michael Collins's talents...I doubt if I've ever hear a finer version of Finzi's 1949 Concerto. The rapt, elegiac intensity of the performance of this works' slow movement,... — More…
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Special offer. Brahms: String Quartet in A minor, Op. 51 No. 2 & Clarinet Quintet
Michael Collins (clarinet)
Brodsky Quartet
Perhaps no clarinettist around today is capable of floating a purer, smoother, more beautifully contoured melodic line than Michael Collins, and he is often heard at his best in the four late... — More…
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Special offer. British Clarinet Concertos, Vol. 2
Michael Collins (clarinet & conductor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra
Michael Collins's skills have been a welcome presence on the classical scene for decades now. His way of conjuring moments of mesmerising stillness, among all the virtuosos fireworks, is enough... — More…
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Special offer. Lutosławski: Vocal and Orchestral Works
Lucy Crowe (soprano), Toby Spence (tenor), Christopher Purves (baritone), Louis Lortie (piano), Paul Watkins (cello), Tasmin Little (violin), Michael Collins (clarinet)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
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