Orchestral, Overtures, Rawsthorne, A (composer)
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Rumon Gamba and the BBC Philharmonic do bustle very well, and the Chandos microphones prove particularly good at pinpointing details like a tuba's lugubrious waddle. —
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Rawsthorne: Symphonic Studies
Malcolm Binns (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard, Nicholas Braithwaite
Without losing the necessary edge in the writing, Malcolm Binns (creating their stereo debut in 1979) brings out the expressiveness of the music...The LPO under Pritchard plays with evident... —
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Rawsthorne, A: Fantasy Overture: Corteges, etc.
Rebecca Hirsch (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Lionel Friend
Rawsthorne enthusiasts should waste no time in snapping up this disc, containing music-making of perceptive dedication and impressive polish.
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Alan Rawsthorne - Practical Cats
narrated by Simon Callow, Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones
Baritone Jeremy Huw Williams is his usual reliable self in the Diptych, and everything is expertly paced and balanced, crisply played and brightly recorded. —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2008, Editor's Choice
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Twentieth Century Classcis, Vol. 4
Alan Rawsthorne, David Oistrakh (violin), Pro Arte Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Paul Hindemith
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Points North: Piano Duets by Walton, Cocker, Rawsthorne and others
Keith Swallow and John Wilson (pianos)
Keith Swallow and John Wilson are quite clearly enjoying themselves. They play each piece ‘to the hilt’ and without any sense of condescension. Many of these numbers may be for young players... —
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The Essential Northern Chamber Orchestra
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Norbert Kraft (guitar), Northern Chamber Orchestra, Schola Cantorum of Oxford, Nicholas Ward, David Lloyd-Jones
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Impressions of Orient
Andrei Gavrilov (piano), Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Gautier Capuçon (piano), Martin James Bartlett (piano), Dezső Ránki (piano), Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Anne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano), Helmut Deutsch (piano),...
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Celebrating 50 Years Devoted To British Music - Set 2
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord), John Ogdon (piano), London Philharmonic Orchestra, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, National Youth Orchestra of Wales, London Symphony Orchestra, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Bryden Thomson, Vernon Handley, Nicholas Braithwaite,...
The consistently high quality of the performances is striking. —
