Hoddinott
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This superior seasonal disc, chiefly of carols (some with organ played by Luke Bond), is satisfyingly divided into three parts: Advent, Christmas and Epiphany. Each starts with a plainchant,... —
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BBC Music Magazine, Christmas 2019, Christmas Choice
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Themes & Variations
Three sets of variations - two previously unrecorded - with contributions from 19 British composers ranging from William Walton to Judith Weir
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Jac van Steen
This fascinating disc... offers a snapshot of British musical tastes over the last 50 years —
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Taliesin's Songbook
RecommendedAndrew Matthews-Owen (piano), Rebecca Evans (soprano), Gareth Brynmor John (baritone), Susan Bullock (soprano), Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), Catrin Finch (harp), Elgan Llŷr Thomas (tenor), Natalya Romaniw (soprano)
Wales has long been famed for its vibrant singing culture. This excellent disc of contemporary Welsh song, featuring a glittering roster of Welsh singers, affirms that this tradition is very... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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In these song recitals she is undoubtedly musical and accomplished, but the balance leans more toward beautiful vocalizing than interpretation. In the Schubert group there is a perfectly sustained... —
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The Art of Barry Tuckwell
Barry Tuckwell (horn) & Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy & Andrew Davis
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John White's engaging, magpie-like Sonatas (seemingly composed along the lines of 'Which composer was I listening to this morning?) contrast well with Hoddinott's greater weight and cragginess.... —
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British String Concertos
Lorraine McAslan (violin), Alexander Baillie (cello), Kenneth Sillito (violin), Emanuel Hurwitz (cello), Cecil Aronowitz (viola), Rodney Friend (violin), Raphael Wallfisch (cello), John Georgiadis (violin), Rohan de Saram (cello), Yfrah Neaman (violin), Manoug Parikian (violin), Erich Gruenberg (violin),...
this is an historic collection for all sorts of reasons. These recordings will be listened to for many years to come. The heyday of Lyrita was an extraordinarily rich period for British music... —
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A wonderful snapshot of music being written in Britain now. Better still, these pieces have been written for us all to play. —
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Discover Welsh Music
Simon Lawford, Christ Church Cathedral Choir, John Scott, Elinor Bennett, The Wallace Collection, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, David Cowley, Fine Arts Brass Ensemble, Fanfare Trumpeters of the Welsh Guards, Lt. Col. P. Hannam, Mark Walker, Chris Stock, BBC Welsh Chorus, Huw Tregelles Williams, Aled...
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