Champs Hill Records
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Reels, Drones and Jigs weaves together contemporary classical and traditional folk-inspired pieces, with haunting airs and vigorous dances presented in an appealing sequence...The shape-shifting... —
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it's a work of tremendous virtuosity and drastic extremes of dynamic and register that expands to absorb a wealth of styles...Superb performance and stunning sound: a real discovery. —
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Special offer. Shapira: Concierto Latino
CD SINGLE
Ittai Shapira (violin), London Serenata, Krzysztof Chorzelski
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Special offer. Fauré & Saint-Saëns: Works For Cello & Piano
Brian O’Kane (cello) & Michael McHale (piano)
Cellist O’Kane is the star of this disc, sensitive and introspective in The Swan, then animated and robust Saint-Saens Sonata No. 1, in which he and McHale have a more even partnership. —
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There’s a heartfelt quality to Jamal Aliyev’s playing that comes across strongly on this debut disc. —
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Bullock and Sisson are a duo who prefer to command attention by reeling in the listening ear with subtlety rather than fireworks. ‘My Funny Valentine’ delivers a masterclass in Bullock’s restraint... —
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A tricksy title, but this is an interesting, diverse programme…[Humphreys] shapes the music with skill, and sometimes with humour: I especially enjoyed the almost throaway ending to the Gavotte... —
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[Ridout] offers a gorgeous tone, a thoughtful approach to phrasing, and an infectious sense of impetuosity…there is plenty to enjoy here in terms of poetic flow —
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Gripping performances by rising star Tamsin Waley-Cohen, who plays every note with commitment, from the ultra-cool of Gershwin to the magical enchantment of Ravel. —
