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Roxana Panufnik: Heartfelt
Roderick Williams (baritone), Robin Ashwell (viola), Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Hannah Dawson (violin), Andy Marshall (double bass), Amy Harman (bassoon), Charles Owen (piano), Mary Bevan (soprano)
Sacconi Quartet
each work [is] a demonstration of Panufnik’s ability to deeply integrate multiple sources...Williams is reliably superb. —
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The Kalichstein-Laredo-Robinson Trio is justly considered one of the world’s top piano trios currently active, and they plumb every nuance of these demanding works with impeccable conception... —
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Music from the Ghetto: Ailenberg, Braun, Bruch, Shalit
Simca Haled (cello), Jack Liebeck (violin), London Chamber Orchestra, Christopher Warren-Green
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Julie Cooper: Oculus
Joby Burgess (percussion), Camilla Pay, Julie Cooper, Joshua Davidson, Grace Davidson (soprano), Eliza Marshall, Rebeca Omordia (piano), Anna Hale, Cara Berridge, Her Ensemble, Oculus Ensemble, Jessica Cottis, Simon Hale, Clio Gould
If the genres are often blurred in Cooper’s music, ‘Oculus’ radiates a clarity of sound and vision that resonates with the album’s central subject matter. —
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Brian Elias: Music For Wind
Adam MacKenzie (bassoon), David Zucchi, Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Mark Simpson (clarinet), Amy Harman (bassoon), Chamber Domaine, Sacconi Quartet, Thomas Kemp
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Schumann in English, Vol. 1
Ailish Tynan (soprano), Kathryn Rudge (mezzo-soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Christopher Glynn (piano)
They all sing intelligently and with evident commitment: the soprano is bright and direct; the mezzo a little tremulous, perhaps, but movingly heartfelt; Roderick Williams is characteristically... —
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The choral blend and recorded balance are of demonstration quality. The music has a predominantly slow harmonic pulse, where vocal lines can float, suspensions can melt and the listener can... —
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Light and Shadow
Orchestra of the Swan, David Le Page, David Gordon (piano), Robert Millett (percussion)
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Psalm: Contemporary British Trumpet Concertos
Simon Desbruslais (trumpet)
Orchestra of the Swan, Kenneth Woods & David Curtis
Desbruslais's immaculate playing and faultless musicality serve all these works well. I do not think that his playing in these works could be bettered...The Orchestra of the Swan's committed... —
