Chamber, Lutyens (composer)
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Ventris brings absolute technical assurance and a vivid sense of line...Among the many excellent more contemporary works, Amanda Feery’s Boreal s especially powerful...In all, beautifully performed... —
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2023, Instrumental Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2023, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2024, Shortlisted - Premiere
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Special offer. British Cello Works
Smyth - Lutyens - Maconchy - Clarke
Lionel Handy (cello), Jennifer Hughes (piano)
This is a fascinating quartet of cello-piano duos spanning a period of seismic shifts in music…[Smyth’s] debt to Mendelssohn and Brahms is palpable, but this is highly intuitive writing for... —
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This latest volume of Paul and Huw Watkins's survey of British cello works showcases the expressive range of the instrument which emerged through later 20th-century composition, with adventurous... —
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Pastures New - Sampler
William Howard (piano), Alexander Baillie (cello), Andrew Ball (piano), Mary Wiegold (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Noriko Kawai (piano), Jane Manning (soprano), Peter Serkin (piano), Martin Robertson (saxophone), Christopher van Kampen (cello), Peter Pears (tenor), BBC Symphony Orchestra,...
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Throughout, the Cologne group's sensitive performances make it clear why Finzi's music, modest in scope but not in effect, can grip so firmly. Connoisseurs should also pounce on the disc for... —
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The neglect of Elisabeth Lutyens's music has been one of the more egregious critical errors of the past quarter-century… With 31 tracks this CD highlights Lutyens's gift for building large-ish... —
