Instrumental, Piano Solos, Bax (composer)
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Sir Adrian was a consistent champion of the composer and an eloquent interpreter of this appealing music —
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A set not just for devoted Baxians. Loveridge brings out all the surging imagination of the First and Second Piano Sonatas. Her touch with the many shorter pieces is unerringly sure. —
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Not only does this gifted young pianist possess a rock-solid technique and striking keyboard finesse, his penetrating accounts of both these large-scale, single-movement sonatas make you sit... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. The Blessed Damozel: Songs of Arnold Bax
Jeremy Huw Williams (baritone), Paula Fan (piano), Theodore Buchholz
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[Bebbington] plays with tremendous authority, supported by a vivid recording with a appropriately wide dynamic range…Whatever his passions, private or public, Bax does what all worthwhile composers... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2019, Editor's Choice
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This beautifully recorded collection of eleven short works is played with exquisite refinement by Wass. —
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The quality of Froundjian’s playing is evident in the delicately nuanced account of Palmgren’s Snowflakes, which opens the programme…If you tend to get all carolled out over the Christmas season,... —
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Wass plays all this music straight and honestly, with a sure instinct for its idioms, without surrendering to the more self-indulgent aspects of Bax's chromaticism. Wass has plenty of power... —
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Terzetti
Trios for Flute, Harp & Viola by Bax, Debussy, Ravel, Mathias and Dubois
The Debussy Ensemble
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Great Pianists - Women at the Piano Volume 1
An Anthology of Historic Performances (1926-1952)
Monique de la Bruchollerie, Guiomar Novaes, Iris Loveridge, Marie Novello, Gaby Casadesus, Myra Hess, Reah Sadowsky, Ray Lev, Maryla Jonas, Aline Isabelle van Barentzen, Marguerite Long, Ruth Slenczynska, Hilde Somer, Emma Boynet, Jeanne-Marie Darré, Una Mabel Bourne, Moura Lympany, Sari Biro, Jeanne...
…you will find evidence in these 22 examples of an irrepressible joy in performance, of a charm and spontaneity rarely encountered in today's more correct but more circumspect pianists, be they... —
