Chisholm, E
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Erik Chisholm: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Danny Driver (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Rory Macdonald
Chisholm was himself a formidable pianist, and both Concertos teem with the kind of brilliant bravura keyboard writing that is meat and drink to Driver. The orchestration is colourfully, but... —
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Martin Yates conducts Bate, Arnell & Chisholm
Recorded: Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, 17-18 September 2009
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Martin Yates
Martin Yates and the RSNO seem understandably swept away with the gripping music, and excellent sound helps makes this very much one of the most impressive Dutton discs to have come my way —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2010, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Chisholm, E: Simoon
Jane Irwin (Biskra), Philip Sheffield (Yusuf), Damian Thantrey (Guimard), Charlie Drummond (Voice)
Music Co-OPERAtive Scotland, Ian Ryan
Playing, singing and conducting are all excellent; Jane Irwin rises impressively to the challenge of the wide soprano-to-mezzo range of Biskra’s part, with Damian Thantrey’s Guimard equally... —
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Erik Chisholm: Violin Concerto & Dance Suite
Matthew Trusler (violin), Danny Driver (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
The Dance Suite, premiered in 1933 by Chisholm himself, shows what a fine pianist he must have been…Perhaps the outstanding listening experience, however, occurs in From the True Edge of the... —
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Poetry that seems indecipherable in print becomes astonishingly communicative when so well sung with no cognitive distance between their fine voices and the dialects at hand. —
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Fogg, Chisholm, Hold: Orchestral Music
Ailish Tynan (soprano) & Roderick Williams (baritone)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland, Martin Yates, Vernon Handley CBE
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