Chamber, Quartets, Bax (composer)
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Bax composed the last of his three mature string quartets between May and September 1936, inscribing it to the Griller Quartet who gave the first performance on the BBC National Programme the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2003, Editor's Choice
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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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These are certainly excellent and well-recorded renditions and at Naxos's price a super bargain. —
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Bax, Bliss & Britten: Music for Oboe & Strings
Pamela Woods (oboe), Audubon Quartet (string quartet), David Ehrlich (violin), David Salness (violin), Doris Lederer (viola), Thomas Shaw (cello)
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A Garden After the Rain - Sounds & Fragrances
Éric Heidsieck (piano), Dezső Ránki (piano), Elsa Dreisig (vocals), Jonathan Ware (piano), Michel Legrand (piano), Aldo Ciccolini (piano), Mady Mesplé (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano), Vilde Frang (violin), Solveig Kringelborn (soprano), Susanne Klare (soprano), Victoria...
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Bax: String Quartet & Quintet
Divertimenti Ensemble: Paul Barritt & Rachel Isserlis (violins), Jonathan Barritt (viola), Josephine Horder (cello), Sebastian Comberti (cello)
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Special offer. Bridge, Bax, Wilson and Walton: Piano Quartets
Cappa Ensemble: Bartosz Woroch (violin), Adam Newman (viola), Brian O’Kane (cello), Michael McHale (piano)
there are good reasons for having the Bridge, Bax and Walton together. While individual rivals may be slightly preferable in some respects, there’s never much in it and there’s the additional... —
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British Classical Masterpieces
Gerald Peregrine, Antony Ingham, Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano), Henry Purcell, Kym Amps, David van Asch, Maria Kliegel (cello), Nigel North (lute), Benjamin Frith (piano), Dale Kavanagh (guitar), Madeleine Mitchell (violin), Gordon MacKay, Joseph Spooner, Murray McLachlan (piano),...
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Bax: String Quartet No. 1, Harp Quintet & Piano Quartet
John McCabe (piano), Skaila Kanga (harp)
English String Quartet
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With Michael Hampton the sensitive accompanist, Matthew Jones give consistently fine performances, beautifully recorded. —
