Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off
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Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off, MacMillan (composer)
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Special offer. MacMillan: Symphony No. 3 & The Confession of Isobel Gowdie
RecommendedBBC Philharmonic, James MacMillan
The Confession of Isobel Gowdie, inspired by the brutal witch-hunts that took place in post-Reformation Scotland, has become of the composer's signature works since its enthusiastic reception... — More…
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. MacMillan - Quickening & The Sacrifice
The Hilliard Ensemble, City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus and Youth Chorus & BBC Philharmonic, James MacMillan
Quickening itself could be described as 'catholic' in many senses: in the music's daringly wide stylistic embrace; in the ritual element that interweaves surprisingly easily with purposeful... — More…
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Special offer. MacMillan: Piano Concerto No. 2 & A Scotch Bestiary
Wayne Marshall (piano, organ)
BBC Philharmonic
James MacMillan's A Scotch Bestiary is 'motivated by the great American cartoon makers who represented human characters in animal form,' says the composer, and is 'inspired by human archetypes... — More…
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Special offer. MacMillan: The Berserking, etc.
Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, James MacMillan
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Special offer. MacMillan: The Sacrifice
Lisa Milne (Siân), Leigh Melrose (Evan), Christopher Purves (The General), Sarah Tynan (Megan), Peter Hoare (Mal)
Orchestra and Chorus of Welsh National Opera, Anthony Negus
…Christopher Purves's anguished but dignified General, Lisa Milne's noble but tragically duty-bound Sian, and Sarah Tynan's weirdly touching Megan stand out, but there are no weak performances.... — More…
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Special offer. MacMillan -The Birds of Rhiannon
BBC Singers, BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, James MacMillan
MacMillan's colours can be garish, his gestures histrionic, but his is an art of passion and commitment: these are the effects of a composer seeking to make you feel and react strongly as well... — More…
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The combination of small-scale choir and saxophone quartet is a surprising one, though it would take a particularly crabbed purist not to deny its effectiveness. — More…
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Special offer. Hear My Words: Choral Classics from St John’s
Timothy Ravalde (organ), Timothy Ravalde (organ) & Helen Scarbrough (cor anglais), Timothy Ravalde (organ) & Graham Walker (cello)
Choir of St John’s College, Andrew Nethsingha
the poised, sentient performance of Allegri's famous Miserere opening the disc bespeaks dedicated preparation, both technical and spiritual. I like the spatial variegations drawn by [Andrew... — More…
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