Ballet, McCabe, J (composer)
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London Philharmonic Orchestra 75th Anniversary
Box Set Volume 2: 1958-1982
Nicholas Busch (horn) & Ian Partridge (tenor), Rodney Friend (violin), Heather Harper (soprano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard, Sir Georg Solti, Bernard Haitink
The disc to savour here has Solti conducting the premiere of John McCabe’s Concerto for Orchestra, commissioned for the LPO’s 50th birthday, plus Haitink in the first performance of Malcolm... —
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Commissioned by the Stuttgart Ballet, choreographed by David Bintley, Edward II is McCabe's third ballet score, and draws its story-line from Christopher Marlowe's eponymous drama and the medieval... —
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His idiom often strikes a balance between confrontational dissonance, engaging propulsion, and references that are well-informed and cleverly applied...[Upon Entering a Painting is] dedicated... —
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John McCabe: Arthur Pendragon
John McCabe (piano)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Austin
The most consistently fine and distinctive piece is Pilgrim - what is it about massed strings that so often brings out the best in English composers? The strings of the BBC Scottish sound as... —
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Landmarks: 40 Years of Chandos
Dmitri Shostakovich Jr. (piano), James Thompson (trumpet), Stephen Hough (piano), Lynne Dawson (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Michael George (bass), Lydia Mordkovitch (violin), Christopher Plummer (narrator), Celia Nicklin (oboe), Ian Watson (organ), Nigel Kennedy (violin), Peter Pettinger (piano),...
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There's a lot of French music in this set: earthy readings of Poulenc’s Gloria and Les biches alongside a host of rarities...Walton’s Bach-inspired ballet The Wise Virgins is fun, and there’s... —
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