Chamber, Duos, Ireland (composer)
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A Lionel Tertis Celebration
RecommendedTimothy Ridout (viola), Frank Dupree (piano), James Baillieu (piano)
From imposing sonatas to salon bonbons, these recordings constitute a deft salute not just to Tertis the man and multifaceted musician, but also to an enduring legacy which lives on in distinguished... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th January 2024
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2024, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Chamber
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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And the Bridge is Love
RecommendedEnglish Music for Strings
Julian Lloyd Webber (cello)
English Chamber Orchestra
as a conductor, he evidently has the ability to make a difference to collective performance-level (the English Chamber Orchestra plays characteristically and vividly at every point) while not... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2015, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Special offer. Ireland - Sextet & Clarinet Trio
Robert Plane (clarinet), Sophia Rahman (piano) & Alice Neary (cello), Robert Plane (clarinet) & Sophia Rahman (piano), Robert Plane (clarinet) & David Pyatt (French horn)
Maggini Quartet
This disc is a most welcome addition to the catalogue of recordings of John Ireland's chamber music in that its principal focus is the range of pieces that the composer wrote for clarinet, played... —
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Special offer. Ireland - Chamber Music
Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Gwenneth Pryor (piano), Ian Brown (piano), Karine Georgian (cello) & Lydia Mordkovitch (violin)
Those who think Ireland's music is all face-to-the-wall English melancholy should try the seriously impressive Second Violin Sonata and Second Piano Trio, both wartime-inspired. Strong accounts. —
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Folk Tales, Vol. 2: British and Irish Miniatures
Gerald Peregrine (cello), Antony Ingham (piano), Lynda O'Connor (violin)
Each track is sensitively crafted, with beauty of tone paramount and a warm, closely recorded sound…O’Connor’s high notes shine…while Peregrine’s solos at the beginning and end sound as expressive... —
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Prefaced by the sinuously lovely Pastoral of Arthur Bliss, John Ireland’s always engrossing Fantasy-Sonata, written for the legendary Frederick Thurston, makes for an apt conclusion to a very... —
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