Marianne Schofield
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In Search of Youkali: Songs of Kurt Weill
Katie Bray (mezzo), William Vann (piano), Murray Grainger (accordion), Marianne Schofield (double bass)
Bray's singing matches well with both texts and notes from the barbed vulnerability of the first song from The Threepenny Opera onwards and indeed entering throughout into the spirit of the... —
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Clare O'Connell: Light Flowing
Clare O'Connell (cello), Eleanor Turner (harp), Marianne Schofield (double bass)
The album is framed by two short triptychs by Edmund Finnis: Three Solos has echoes of Bach in the double-stops of the first movement, before a more restless exploration of pizzicato in the... —
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Close-Ups
Heloïse Werner, Max Baillie, Julian Azkoul, Ruth Gibson, Colin Alexander, Marianne Schofield, Kit Downes
Performing her own work – there is surely no better interpreter – alongside a killer ensemble comprising (in different combinations) violin, viola, cello, double bass and hardanger fiddle...Werner... —
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2025, Shortlisted - Vocal
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Andrew Lloyd Webber: Symphonic Suites
Andrew Lloyd Webber, Jonathan Hill (violin), Richard George (violin), Rita Manning (violin), Magnus Johnston (violin), Marianne Haynes (violin), Rob Yeomans (violin), Julian Tear (violin), Ian Humphries (violin), Kate Robinson (violin), Hayley Pomfrett (violin), Emil Chakalov (violin), Simon Howes...
one is reminded not just how durable and insidiously memorable these melodies are but how readily they lend themselves to being expensively dressed to kill. —
