British Music Society
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Mewton-Wood plays Twentieth Century Piano Concertos
RecommendedNoel Mewton-Wood (piano), with Harry Sevenstern (trumpet)
Utrecht Symphony Orchestra, Residentie Orchestra, The Hague, Concert Hall Symphony Orchestra, Walter Goehr
…Mewton-Wood's hell-raising display is in a class of its own, elevating Bliss's extrovert rhetoric to new levels of musical excitement. So too is the Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Winds,... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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English Piano Trios
Cantamen: Caroline Balding (violin), Jo Cole (cello) & Timothy Lissimore (piano)
Cantamen
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October Roses
Songs by Brian Blyth Daubney
Anna Dennis (soprano), William Berger (baritone) & John Talbot (piano)
..Daubney… writes with a sure touch: a feeling for the poems, and a well defined musical idea as the starting-point for his settings. Both singers deserve gratitude, with William Berger showing... —
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None of Rutland Boughton's more than 100 songs is listed in the current catalogue, so this (at very least) breaks new ground and fills a gap. With one exception (Eleanor Farjeon's nativity poem... —
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Sixty Glorious Years
A Centenary Commemoration of Queen Victoria’s Diamond Jubilee
Ian Wass (organ), Phillida Bannister (contralto), Fiona Murphy (cello), John Talbot (piano), Campbell Russell (tenor), Kathy Morrell (soprano), Wilfred Goddard (clarinet), Midlands Chorale, Robert Williams
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A marvellous collection of relatively unfamiliar works by diverse composers, most of whom wrote little music for piano. McCabe is an outstanding advocate, effortlessly capturing the spirit... —
