Chamber, Sonatas, Leighton (composer)
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This set is one to cherish and enjoy forever. —
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From folky Moeran to the more intense demands of sonatas by Britten, Rodney Bennett and James MacMillan, this is an excellent introduction to British cello music. —
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This latest volume of Paul and Huw Watkins's survey of British cello works showcases the expressive range of the instrument which emerged through later 20th-century composition, with adventurous... —
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Special offer. British Music for Cello and Piano
Raphael Wallfisch (cello) & Raphael Terroni (piano)
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Howick and her pianist Simon Callaghan knit [the first movement of the Walton] cogently together, neatly negotiating a myriad of mood switches which could easily seem juddering. Howick’s vibrato... —
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Enigmas: Solo Piano and Chamber Works
Elspeth Wyllie (piano), Claire Overbury (flute), Hetti Price (cello), Catherine Backhouse (mezzo), Alexa Beattie (viola)
Enigma works well and is accorded a natural voice that demands to be heard. The added works are also well worth your listening contemplation. —
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Special offer. Leighton: Complete Chamber Works for Cello
Raphael Wallfisch (cello), with Raphael Terroni (piano)
Wallfisch gives eloquent performances of wors characterised by anguished restraint and reflection. Leighton's early Elegy affords a lyrical oasis in this programme of otherwise spare and sometimes... —
