Chamber, Pickard (composer)
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Special offer. John Pickard: The Gardener of Aleppo
and other Chamber Works
Susan Bickley (mezzo), Nash Ensemble, Martyn Brabbins
Pickard has a compositional voice that is truly sui generis. Each work sounds different from any of the others (the composer’s stated goal) and all are expertly performed by members of the Nash... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Winner - Contemporary
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Pickard: String Quartets
Sorrel Quartet: Gina McCormack (violin), Catherine Yates (violin), Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola), Helen Thatcher (cello)
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The common thread binding this enterprising CD together is not so much the music itself as the relationship between teacher and pupil...The more adventurous language of Reeves is closer to Grange... —
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[Picker's] quartet writing eschews nearly all special effects in order to concentrate on the harmonic and polyphonic essence of his discourse. As in other recent releases, his powers of passionate... —
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John Pickard: Chamber Music Volume 1
Rupert Marshall-Luck (violin/viola), Sophie Harris (cello), Matthew Rickard (piano), Ian Mitchell (bass clarinet)
