Orchestral, Smyth (composer)
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Special offer. Dame Ethel Smyth: Mass in D & Overture to 'The Wreckers'
RecommendedBBC Symphony Orchestra and Chorus, Sakari Oramo
Oramo rises to the work’s ambition with a fiercely committed, highly persuasive reading that indulges generosity of scale and imagination while pinpointing the Mass’s many felicities of detail.... —
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Record Review, 5th October 2019, Disc of the Week
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th October 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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This most welcome second volume of British overtures serves to accentuate the sheer diversity of works this country produced in the genre between the 1890s and the 1940s and, moreover, where... —
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British Composers: A Celebration
RecommendedRichard Rodney Bennett (piano), Ian Hare (piano), Robert Tear (vocals), Sir Andrew Davis (piano), Bruce Russell (vocals), Richard Lewis (vocals), Monica Sinclair (vocals), Lewis Thomas (vocals), Geoffrey Walls (baritone), John Hauxwell (bass-baritone), Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Wilfred Brown...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also Recommended
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Opening the Doors
Don Garrard (bass), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone, bass), Rachel Mathes (soprano), Stafford Dean (bass), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), Peter Katin (piano), Philip Fowke (piano), Adrian Shepherd (cello), Jonny Blanc (tenor), Catherine Wilson (soprano), David Fieldsend (tenor), David Hillman (tenor),...
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Gibson's performances are outstanding throughout in their combination of warmth, colour and atmosphere, and the recording still sounds very well indeed. —
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My Playlist For Baking
Klára Körmendi (piano), François-Joël Thiollier (piano), Sebastian Knauer (piano), Romain Descharmes (piano), Clare Howick (violin), Sophia Rahman (piano), Yoshiko Iwai (piano), Heather Schmidt (piano), Nicolas Horvath (piano), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Jenö Jandó (piano), Judy Loman (harp), Ashley...
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British Classical Masterpieces
Gerald Peregrine, Antony Ingham, Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano), Henry Purcell, Kym Amps, David van Asch, Maria Kliegel (cello), Nigel North (lute), Benjamin Frith (piano), Dale Kavanagh (guitar), Madeleine Mitchell (violin), Gordon MacKay, Joseph Spooner, Murray McLachlan (piano),...
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I Love My Love
The English Singers, Steuart Wilson (tenor), Gerald Moore (piano), Frederick Ranalow (baritone), Conchita Supervia (mezzo-soprano), Ivor Newton (piano), Mary Lewis (Mary), William Anderson (The Constable), Frederick Collier (John the Butcher), Trefor Jones (Ballad-Seller), Leon Goossens (oboe), Clarence...
This Vaughan Williams Society disc, based on 78rpm records collected by David Mitchell, opens a window on a lost England of folk songs and arrangements...and a style instantly pinnable to its... —
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Dan Godfrey Encores
Recorded at Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset, 20-21 July 2011
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Ronald Corp
it is wonderful to have this delectable material so surprisingly resurrected, and so deliciously served up once more by the very same body that brought it to life —
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