Toccata Classics
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Yevgeny Zemtsov: Chamber & Instrumental Music & Arrangements
Daniel Rowland (violin), Anna Fedorova (piano), David Zemtsov (violin), Björn Lehmann (piano), Ekaterina Levental (soprano), Julia Dinerstein (viola), Utrecht String Quartet
The performances of this music serve to present it very well indeed. I hear nothing but first-class musicianship from each person involved. Mikhail Zemtsov, son of the composer, wrote the informative... —
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Derek B. Scott: Six Song-Cycles For Baritone and Chamber Ensemble
James Atkinson, Lynn Arnold, Tippett Quartet
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Dreams and Dances: Chamber Music For Clarinet By the Krein Family
Anne Elisabeth Piirainen, Lea Tuuri, Maria Puusaari, Jussi Aalto, Pinja Nuñez, Kirill Kozlovski (piano), Iryna Gorkun-Silén
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Special offer. Rosner: Music for Symphonic Wind Band
Density512, Jacob Aaron Schnitzer, Nicholas Perry Clark
Rosner’s last band works—3 Northern Sketches (2003) and Now Cometh the Redeemer (2005)—are just as good as the rest. Terrific pieces, all given fine readings by the Austin-based “chamber orchestra... —
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Kouvaras: Piano Music, Chamber Works and Songs, Vol. 2
Jane Magão (soprano), Karen Van Spall (mezzo), Tiriki Onus (narrator), Coady Green (piano), Georgina Lewis (piano), Roger Alsop (sound design)
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This CD is more than a rediscovery. It is a quiet triumph of continuity, of the insistence on expressiveness beyond fashionable trends. Richard Flury proves to be a composer who has poured the... —
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Marc'Antonio Ingegneri: Missa Laudate Pueri Dominum
Wayne Weaver (organ), James Mitchell (organ), Choir of Girton College, Historic Brass of the Guildhall School and Royal Welsh College of Music and Drama, Gareth Wilson
This is Wilson’s fourth CD for Toccata, beginning with Lassus (41:1) and Cardoso (42:1), one every year. In many respects, this is the best one yet. Highly recommended. —
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These songs are a model of word-setting in their clarity of focus, the music truly interpreting and providing context for Binyon’s poems…Simon Lepper accompanies both singers in exemplary fashion.... —
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Ruoff does a good job in representing sheer terror in music, just as organist Jan Lehtola does in his bringing this and the other works featured in this recital to life. His polished playing,... —