Elcock
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New. Steve Elcock: Orchestral Music, Vol. 4
Paul Silverthorne (viola), Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, Kenneth Woods
All these works demand to be much better known. With terrific sound from Václav Roubal and producer Jiří Stilec, this is strongly recommended. —
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Steve Elcock: Symphony No. 8; Violin Concerto
Zoë Beyers (violin), English Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Woods
A thoroughly gripping, involving album, urgently recommended. —
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2024
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Special offer. Steve Elcock: Orchestral Music, Volume One
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Paul Mann
Paul Mann and his Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra make a splendid case for this demanding music, and I cannot imagine the music being better served than it is here. —
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Record Review, 7th October 2017, Recording of the Week
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Special offer. Steve Elcock: Orchestral Music, Vol. 3
Marine Kosterina (piano), Siberian Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Vasilev
the Siberian Symphony Orchestra under the well-thought-out leadership of conductor Dmitry Vasiliev presents all three works in superb fashion, doing full justice to Elcock’s demanding scores. —
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Special offer. Steve Elcock: Orchestral Works Volume Two
Andrey Lopatin (violin), Grigorii Vever (clarinet), Siberian Symphony Orchestra, Dmitry Vasiliev
Although Elcock’s distinctive musical universe sounds not quite like that of any other composer, there are influences from such diverse composers as Mahler, Simpson, Nielsen, Pettersson, and... —
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most pieces here speak powerfully enough to justify the back cover's claim that the project 'transforms love into something you can hear'. Some stretch far beyond their shortish span...You won't... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, Editor's Choice
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The Tippett Quartet is a simply amazing ensemble, surely the perfect quartet for introducing these seminal works. They draw the listener into the composer’s sound world, convincing him that... —
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Elcock: Chamber Music, Vol. 1
Peter Cigleris (clarinet), Yuri Kalnits (violin), Leon Bosch (double bass), Daniel Shao (flute), Catalina Ardelean (piano)
The Veles Ensemble
The performances are marvellous. The Veles Ensemble – a string trio – play throughout, with clarinettist Peter Cigleris the pick of their colleagues helping bring this terrific music to life. —
