Signum
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The Philharmonia was clearly on its collective toes for this young Finnish conductor – now its principal conductor designate – in this live recording made in February last year. The mildly resonant... —
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Manu Martin: Lim Fantasy of Companionship For Piano and Orchestra
Tedd Joselson (piano), London Symphony Orchestra, London Voices, Arthur Fagen
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Ian Venables: Love Lives Beyond the Tomb
Graham J Lloyd (piano), Mary Bevan (soprano), Allan Clayton (tenor), Eoin Schmidt-Martin, Carducci Quartet
A highly reflective, mournful set of songs and cycles interpreted with dramatic flair by Bevan and Clayton. Venables’s intuitive vocal writing is fraught with emotion. —
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Couperin: Leçons de ténèbres & Gesualdo: Tenebrae Responsories for Maundy Thursday
Tenebrae, Nigel Short
Nigel Short shows a strong sense of mannerist storytelling [in the Gesualdo], using the text as a spur to action and unafraid to assault the ear when things get chromatically heated; the way... —
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Oliver Davis: Solace
Kerenza Peacock, Jonathan Hill, Grace Davidson (soprano), Oliver Wass, Sam Brophy, Benedict Moriarty, Sergio Puccini, Henry Hanssen, Beth & Flo, Nicholas Holland, Katherine Jenkinson, Huw Watkins (piano), Budapest Scoring Orchestra, Peter Illenyi
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Songbird
Margaret Marshall (soprano), Roswitha Staege, Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Deutsche Radio Philharmonie Saarbrücken Kaiserslautern, NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchestra, Mainz Chamber Orchestra, Moshe Atzmon, Hans Zender, Günter Weissenborn, Hanns-Martin Schneidt, Günter Kehr
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The Complete Songs of Fauré, Vol. 4
Malcolm Martineau (piano), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Iestyn Davies (countertenor), Isobel Buchanan (soprano), Lorna Anderson (soprano), Kitty Whately (mezzo-soprano), Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano), Ann Murray (mezzo-soprano), John Chest (baritone)
The concept of the series mixes singers from different generations – all of them British – which provides a vivid palette of colours for the superb pianist Malcolm Martineau to play with. Everybody... —
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Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1 Op. 15 & 16 Waltzes
Emmanuel Despax (piano), Miho Kawashima, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
It is [the] length and breadth, every dramatic incursion and the poetic parenthesis of it, that the immaculately dextrous young French virtuoso Emmanuel Despax and the BBC Symphony Despax in... —
