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Chandos Sale - Physical up to 25% Off & Downloads up to 40% Off, Berkeley, L (composer)
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Special offer. English Music For Strings
RecommendedBritten, Bliss, Bridge, Berkeley
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
Here in [the Bridge Lament] is a prime example of the heartfelt precision and beauty of tone that typifies John Wilson’s Sinfonia of London. There’s plenty of heart, too, in their superlative... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th January 2021
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2021
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2021
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Special offer. Maurice Ravel, Lennox Berkeley & Adam Pounds: Orchestral Works
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
The finale [of the Pounds] projects a mood of hard-won defiance, and the symphony as a whole is certainly worth experiencing – especially in a performance as scrupulously prepared and committed... — More…
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Special offer. Berkeley, L: A Dinner Engagement, Op. 45
Roderick Williams, Yvonne Kenny, Claire Rutter, Jean Rigby, Anne Collins, Robin Leggate, Blake Fischer
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
A Dinner Engagement (Aldeburgh, 1954) was written for Britten's English Opera Group, suited their resources and philosophy admirably and was much admired by Britten himself. This jewel of a... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Berkeley, L: Ruth
Jean Rigby (mezzo-soprano), Mark Tucker (tenor), Yvonne Kenny (soprano), Claire Rutter (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone)
Joyful Company of Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
Much has changed for Lennox Berkeley on disc in the past couple of years thanks to the superb advocacy of Richard Hickox. When A DinnerEngagement was released (see above) we wondered how this... — More…
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Special offer. The Berkeley Edition, Volume 5
Howard Shelley (piano), Catherine Wyn-Rogers (contralto), Celia Craig (cor anglais), Steven Burnard (viola)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2005, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. The Berkeley Edition, Volume 3
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
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Special offer. Songs of Lennox Berkeley
James Gilchrist (tenor), Anna Tilbrook (piano) & Alison Nicholls (harp)
Gilchrist's smooth, lightish tenor is the ideal voice for this repertoire: few singers have his ease in floating a line without guttural interruption - in the melisma of 'De Socrate' from the... — More…
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Special offer. The Berkeley Edition, Volume 1
David Pyatt (horn)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Richard Hickox
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