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Bloch: Avodath Hakodesh (Sacred Service)
Louis Berkman, The Zemel Choir, London Chorale, London Concord Singers, London Symphony Orchestra, Geoffrey Simon
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Tippett: Concerto For Double String Orchestra and other Orchestral Works
John Mark Ainsley (tenor), City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
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Szymanowski: Concerto Overture & Violin Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin)
BBC Philharmonic, Vassily Sinaisky
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Richard Rodney Bennett - Orchestra Works Volume 1
Jonathan Lemalu (baritone) & Paul Watkins (cello)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Richard Hickox
It's hard to imagine a more beguiling start to this series or a more appealing introduction to Richard Rodney Bennett than this CD. It begins with a Partita that has a spring in its step and... —
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Stott and the Heritage Trio imbue the hushed sections with a sense of eerie menace, refusing to smooth the edges, which is certainly not to say they are rough and ready elsewhere...the exquisite... —
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Ginastera & Glière: Harp Concertos
Eileen Hulse (soprano), Rachel Masters (harp)
City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
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Although the avowed purpose of Gerhard's Concerto for Orchestra (1965) was to highlight the orchestra as an entity rather than its constituent sections or instruments, and while it may not have... —
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Special offer. Schmidt, F: Das Buch mit Sieben Siegeln (The Book of the Seven Seals)
Johannes Chum (tenor), Robert Holl (bassbaritone), Sandra Trattnigg (soprano), Michelle Breedt (mezzo-soprano), Nikolai Schukoff (tenor), Manfred Hemm (bass) & Robert Kovács (organ)
Tonkünstler orchester Niederösterreich & Wiener Singverein, Kristjan Järvi
Where this new version really trumps both the magisterial… Mitropoulos and the over-boxy… Harnoncourt is in the quality of the recording itself, excitingly atmospheric… and… throated choral... —
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Edward Gregson: Concertos Volume 2
Ole Edvard Antonsen (trumpet), Nobuya Sugawa (saxophone), Nelson Goerner (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, Clark Rundell
…the masterly Concerto for Piano an Wind used Stravinsky as a model without losing originality. The Trumpet Concerto is full of sparkle and energy too; but it too has an elegiac, haunting soliloquy... —