Concertos, Leighton (composer)
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Special offer. Finzi & Leighton - Cello Concertos
RecommendedRaphael Wallfisch (cello)
Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
The Cello Concerto is arguably Finzi's finest work, written at the very end of his life under the stress of knowing he was terminally ill. At just under 40 minutes it's planned on a massive... —
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Building a Library, December 2006, First Choice
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Leighton - Symphony No. 1 & Piano Concerto No. 3
Howard Shelley (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins
Shelley proves a marvellously stylish, involving exponent and is backed to the hilt by Brabbins and the BBC NOW. Chandos's sound and balance, too, are beyond reproach. —
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Special offer. Leighton: Cello Concerto & Symphony No. 3
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Neil Mackie (tenor)
Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
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Special offer. Finzi: Cello Concerto - Leighton: Veris Gratia
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), George Caird, Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Vernon Handley
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British Violin Concertos
Paul Patterson, Kenneth Leighton & Gordon Jacob
Clare Howick (violin)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Grant Llewellyn
Patterson’s piece is the most appealing…Howick is often more muscular than she is nostalgic and that’s fine – especially in the slow movement with its own whiff of stale English modality – and... —
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Leighton: Cello Concerto & Symphony No. 3
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), Neil Mackie (tenor), Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
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these diverse works add wonderfully to the repertoire and should help open up new horizons for concert promoters. The disc also showcases some superb young performers...Jinny Shaw proves herself... —
