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Gay: The Beggar's Opera
Tom Randle (tenor), Leah-Marian Jones (mezzo soprano), Sarah Fox (soprano), Jeremy White (bass), Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Donald Maxwell (baritone), Robert Anthony Gardiner (tenor or speaking role), Frances McCafferty (contralto) & Sirena Tocco (actor)
City of London Sinfonia, Christian...
…wonderful singing, supported by often delectable playing from the City of London Sinfonia under Christian Curnyn… —
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The Watkins brothers, Paul and Huw, buckle down to their task with sympathy and panache...The Bantock trinket is conveyed with passion, but it's left to the Foulds, almost outlandishly exuberant,... —
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Donizetti: Don Pasquale
Andrew Shore (Don Pasquale), Jason Howard (Dr Malatesta), Barry Banks (Ernesto), Lynne Dawson (Norina), Clive Bayley (Notary)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Geoffrey Mitchell Choir, David Parry
Andrew Shore's ripe buffo-baritone is ideally suited to Pasquale. A thoroughly delightful performance. —
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Johan Halvorsen: Orchestral Works Volume 1
Marianne Thorsen (violin)
Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
Järvi has Beecham's gift in making the merely worthy sound exceptional and so it proves with the symphony, written for Halvorsen's own pleasure...The performances throughout are top-notch and... —
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The [Piano Quartet's] spirit suggests a clean bill of health to contrast with the feverish outpourings of Vienna's hothouse fin de siecle...Ben-Haim's style has a distinctively lyrical slant... —
