Orchestral, Johnson, R (composer)
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the result is coherently put together, with Hughes's resourceful vocal imagination and use of tone, plus the subtlety and careful placement of her decorations, drawing the ear again and again. —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2026, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Music For A While - Baroque Melodies
Anne Sofie Von Otter (Soprano), Jakob Lindberg (guitar & lute), Anders Ericson (theorbo) & Jory Vinikour (harpsichord & organ)
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2005, Editor's Choice
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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here's a disc disc to remember come all those end-of-year round-ups... There's a directness to Phan's delivery, a clarity to his diction that has previously found its home in Britten's text-driven... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2015, Editor's Choice
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Ballads within a Dream
Hille Perl (viola da gamba), Andreas Arend (lute), Clare Wilkinson (mezzo-soprano), Veronika Skuplik (violin)
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Zzzz. Carnival of the Insects - A Symphony for Life
Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Jean-Paul Fouchécourt (tenor), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Jérôme Ducros (piano), Aldo Ciccolini (piano), François Le Roux (baritone), Jeff Cohen (piano), Thierry de Brunhoff (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Antonio Pappano (piano), Irwin Gage (piano),...
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Clear or Cloudy
Purcell, Dowland, Hume
Benno Schachtner (counter-tenor), Axel Wolf (lute), Jakob David Rattinger (viola da gamba), Andreas Küppers (harpsichord)
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Most effective are the ballads and lighter, folksy numbers, where Mields's agile voice enchants...Purists may fgind the ensemble takes a few too many liberties, orchestrating these pieces wioth... —
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The English Orpheus 43 - Hark! hark! the lark
Music for Shakespeare's Company
Catherine Bott (soprano), Julia Gooding (soprano), Joseph Cornwell (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
The Parley of Instruments, Peter Holmna
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