Nimbus
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Vaughan Williams & Delius: Orchestral Works
Michael Bochmann (violin)
English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton
William Boughton imparts tremendous zest to VW's Wasps Overture, fully in keeping with its breezy nature, and he gives the big central tune its true nobility. Michael Bochmann, I note, was a... —
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...let me write now for what one might condescendingly call the junior collector, or the experimental buyer whom I hope this Prima Voce series will attract (as, indeed, reports confirm that... —
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This is an interesting and worthy addition to any collection of late romantic piano music. —
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Where Nimbus score is in their operetta ... Nimbus put us in further debt by resuscitating many of Schone's very rare Odeon acoustics. Every one is a delight. Full marks for the excellent presentation... —
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Petrova has a cleanly produced voice with a wonderful legato, fine instincts for expressive phrase shaping and ample tone for shading the music that never grows unwieldy in some of Tchaikovsky’s... —
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Matthews-Owen has long been noted as a sensitive collaborator in his more usual role as an accompanist. But he also holds dear working with composers and, for the first time on disc, he steps... —
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In the right hands, [the Trio] can be both inspiring and rewarding; luckily, the Shaham-Erez-Wallfisch Trio are just that. Their passionate engagement with the work ’s stirring rhetoric is evident... —
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Haydn: Trumpet & Horn Concertos
John Wallace (trumpet), Michael Thompson (horn)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green