Chamber, Sonatas, Bassoon Sonatas, Saint-Saëns (composer)
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Saint-Seëns in full vigour and mastery - a wonderful pair of discs —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2005, Chamber Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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Voyage of a sea-god
Laurence Perkins (bassoon), Michael Hancock (piano), Amy Thompson (bassoon), Matthew Kitteringham (bassoon), Catriona McDermid (bassoon), Eira Lynn Jones (harp), Susie Mészáros (viola), Michael Escreet (double bass), Carducci Quartet, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, William Goodchild
It’s an extensive programme, encompassing a variety of styles and forces ranging from bassoon solo to small orchestral ensembles. There are some real treats, such as Bantock’s splendidly imaginative... —
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Close Encounters - Works For Bassoon and String Quartet
Rui Lopes (bassoon), Ruslan Lutsyk, Gringolts Quartet
This repertoire might indeed be alien to most listeners, but what a treat to get to know it. Lopes’s love for the bassoon is infectious, and this selection of works (old and new) for the instrument... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Chamber Music
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Saint-Saëns: Music for Wind Instruments
Stéphane Lemelin (piano)
Canada’s National Arts Centre Wind Quintet
...performances that encapsulate the Gallic charm and finesse of the music. At the same time, the Oboe Sonata's mix of the pastoral and the perky is nicely established, as is the blend of warmth... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2011, Editor's Choice
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Tansman, Saint-Saëns, Koechlin, Françaix, Tanç & Boutry: Music for Bassoon and Piano
Zeynep Köylüoglu (bassoon), Tobias Bredohl (piano)
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Cello Dreams
Mark Kruger (piano), Anna Goldsworthy (piano), Janis Laurs (cello), Li-Wei Qin (cello), Sally Maer (cello), Cello Diva (cello), Sally Whitwell (piano), Genevieve Lang (harp), Michael Goldschlager (cello), Catherine Strutt (piano), Julian Thompson (cello), Noelene Wright (cello continuo), Suzanne...
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Saint-Saens Chamber Music With Winds
Les Solistes de l'orchestre de Paris, Laurent Wagschal, Frédéric Mellardi, Eiichi Chijiiwa, Angélique Loyer, Ana Bela Chaves, Emmanuel Gaugué, Bernard Cazauran, ernard Cazauran, André Cazalet, Olivier Derbesse, Vincent Lucas, Pascal Godard, Yves d'Hau, Guillaume Cottet-Dumoulin, Alexandre Gattet,...
This double disc of Saint-Saëns chamber music is a thorough guide to the composer’s writing for wind instruments. ‘The Swan’ from The Carnival of the Animals played on contrabassoon is stunning... —
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Live à la Française
Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano), Emmanuel Laville, Camille Saint-Saëns, Fredrik Ekdahl, Henri Dutilleux, Roger Boutry, Francis Poulenc (piano)
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