Toccata Classics
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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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Isabella Leonarda: Solo and Duo Motets, Trio Sonatas and A ‘cantata Morale’
Robert Crowe (soprano), Emanuele Breda (violin), Barbara Mauch-Heinke (violin), Daniela Wartenberg (cello), Toshinori Ozaki (theorbo), Sofya Gandilyan (harpsichord), Sandra Röddiger (soprano)
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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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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,... —
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Ronald Center: Instrumental and Chamber Music, Vol. 3
Christopher Guild, Tamás Fejes, Balázs Renczés
More music by an almost reclusive, highly original composer, played with understanding and care. —
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Timothy Roberts: Portraits, Distillations and Soundgames
Jeremy West, Timothy Roberts (harpsichord, piano), Katy Bircher, Andrew Crawford, Gail Hennessy, Hilary Stock, Mike Gingold (alto saxophone), Charles Daniels (tenor), His Majestys Sagbutts & Cornetts
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Robert Fürstenthal: Complete Choral Music, Vol. 1
Ian Buckle (piano), Philippa Hyde (soprano), Emma Roberts (contralto), Rory Carver (tenor), Felix Kemp (bass), Richard Casey (piano), Borealis, Skipton Camerata, Stephen Muir
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Matthew Taylor: Viola Concerto & Symphony No. 2
Sarah-Jane Bradley (viola)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Garry Walker
Altogether a splendid demonstration of the individual mastery of a composer who certainly deserves wider appreciation. —
