Andrew Arthur
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Arthur seems to be an almost ideal advocate for these works. His playing is patient, poetic and genial, and deeply natural...[He] brings a spontaneity that allows each work to feel as if the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2026, Editor's Choice
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The English Orpheus - Choral & Instrumental Music by Henry Purcell
Orpheus Britannicus & Chapel Choir of Trinity Hall, Cambridge, Andrew Arthur
Making the most of Purcell’s deeply elegant music requires a particular sensitivity to linear shape, lyrical articulation and clarity of texture, not least in order to draw upon the pungency... —
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Arthur stresses how much these works owe to Bach’s early immersion in Vivaldi’s set of concertos L’estro armonico, several of which he transcribed, and that Italian influence does indeed permeate... —
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A Cadence of Classical Elegance
Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin), Huw Watkins (piano), Hideko Udagawa (violin), Konstantin Lifschitz (piano), Alessio Bax (piano), Jill Crossland (piano), Walter Reiter (violin), Andrew Arthur, Armonico Consort, London Chamber Orchestra, The London Cello Sound, Britten Sinfonia, Fretwork, Cordaria, Hanover...
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I Like the Trumpet!
Crispian Steele-Perkins (trumpet), The King's Trumpeters (woodwinds), Reinhold Friedrich (trumpet), Richard Hill (organ), Anthony Aarons (trumpet), I Solisti di Zagreb (chamberensemble), Anton Heiller (harpsichord), Helmut Wobisch (trumpet), Adolf Holler (trumpet), Frank Berger (trumpet), Hans-Dieter...
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The Music of Royal Weddings
Westminster Abbey Choir (chorus), Martin Baker (organ), London Brass, Kevin Bowyer (organ), English Brass Consort, Ralph Woodward (organ), Gabrielle Fisher (soprano vocals), Anthony Aarons (trumpet), Rupert Gough (organ), János Bálint (flute), Deborah Sipkai (harp), Eileen Flissler (piano), Aaron...
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A Courtly Garland for Baroque Trumpet
Robert Farley (baroque trumpet)
Orpheus Britannicus, Andrew Arthur
Incisive, rhythmically taut in fast movements, eloquently expressive in slow ones, Farley’s artistry is perfectly complimented by the suave sophistication of Orpheus Britannicus. And buttressed... —