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Once again, Zehetmair shows hiumself a natural Schubert interpreter, his association with the Northern Sinfonia paying hadsome dividends in this lithe and fluent account...a fine modern interpretation... —
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There's a real sense of engagement and fun about this performance. Sorrell's version of La Folia, scored by Vivaldi as a trio sonata, is nicely refreshed by her concerto grosso arrangement...This... —
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Rejoice! Christmas at The Sage Gateshead
Scarlett Courtney (soprano)
Quay Voices, Northern Sinfonia, Northern Sinfonia Chorus, Simon Halsey
Simon Halsey is to be congratulated for corralling massed choirs The Northern Sinfonia Choir and youth choir Quay Voices into such a uniformly warm, good-natured sound. Soloist Scarlett Courtney... —
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A. Scarlatti & Handel: Dixit Dominus
Elin Manahan Thomas (soprano), Esther Brazil (mezzo-soprano), Sally Bruce-Payne (mezzo-soprano), Guy Cutting (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass-baritone)
Choir of The Queen's College, Oxford & The Brook Street Band, Owen Rees
Rees's perceptive direction keeps the contrasting layers balanced and he has assembled a strong solo team- headed up by Elin Manahan Thomas and Matthew Brook - to complement the attentive playing... —
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Zalkind’s unusual 1760 Piatellini cello has a lovely, contained golden tone, full of high resonances, which favours his bright, unselfconscious presentation of JS Bach’s Sixth Suite. —
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