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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... —
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Will Todd: Passion Music & Jazz Missa Brevis
Shaneeka Simon (vocals) & John Turville (piano)
St Martin’s Voices & Will Todd Ensemble, Will Todd
Shaneeka Simon would sound just as confident singing Broadway material and the St Martin’s Voices, for whom Passion Music was written, deliver the familiar words – John 3:16, 13:34, 15:13, the... —
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The fantastic balance of anthems, hymns and organ music leaps out in this arresting, fabulously performed Advent programme from St John’s, Cambridge. —
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Visions of St Anne and Other Works
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth, Carlos Bonell, Derek Hannigan
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His approach in the Seventh might almost be described as operatic, with a clear focus on dramatic detail. There…the Eighth Symphony fares even better, with an infectious reading of the first... —
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Even if the piecemeal programme never really gives Dariescu a chance to say anything profound, she brings her customary poise and polish as she shares these personal postcards from her world. —
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Alec Roth: A Road Less Travelled
Mark Padmore (tenor), Morgan Szymanski (guitar), Martha McLorinan (mezzo-soprano), Sacconi Quartet, Hugo Hymas (tenor), Nicholas Daniel (oboe)
Englishness may be an embattled concept politically at present, but it's even more slippery sonically. Composer Alec Roth's works play games with this musical identity, claiming, digesting and... —
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Thomas Tallis - Complete Works Volume 8
Lamentations and Contrafacta
Chapelle du Roi, Alistair Dixon
Two of the Biblical lessons for Maundy Thursday show Tallis at his most creative and imaginative.
'Incipit lamentatio…' the rising fourth, followed by a descending minor scale, imitated in turn... —