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Elgar: Starlight Express & King Arthur Suite
Cynthia Glover, John Lawrenson, Michael Austin, Bournemouth Sinfonietta, George Hurst
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Hummel, J: Mandolin Concerto in G major, etc.
Alison Stephens (mandolin), Urban Agnas (trumpet)
London Mozart Players, Howard Shelley
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Special offer. Alexander Ivashkin plays Alfred Schnittke
Cello Concertos and Sonatas
Alexander Ivashkin (cello), Irina Schnittke (piano) & Tatiana Grindenko (violin)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
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It may take some listeners a few minutes to acclimatise to the fortepiano in this period-instrument performance, but Trio Goya’s sound world has a satisfyingly natural balance. And it’s good... —
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Sibelius: Pelléas and Mélisande Suite, Movements from Swanwhite Suite
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Petri Sakari
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Tchaikovsky: Piano Concerto Nos. 1 & 3 & Scriabin: Piano Concerto in F sharp minor
Xiayin Wang (piano)
This is one of the freshest and most enjoyable accounts [of Tchaikovsky 1] I have heard for a long time. In Xiayin Wang’s hands and supported superbly by the impressive Scottish players and... —
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Schubert: Mass No. 6 in E flat major, D950
Susan Gritton (soprano), Pamela Helen Stephen (mezzo-soprano), Mark Padmore (tenor), James Gilchrist (tenor) & Matthew Rose (bass)
Collegium Musicum 90, Richard Hickox
Few period bands have tackled this late, great work, and it comes up gleaming in the care of Collegium Musicum 90 under Richard Hickox's direction. Hickox's soloists are superb, too. —
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Busoni: Orchestral Works
Nelson Goerner (piano), John Bradbury (clarinet)
BBC Philharmonic, Neeme Järvi
Greater exuberance and amorous sentiment is to be found in the Die Brautwahl suite (drawing on his opera of the same name). The Suite was premiered in Berlin in 1913 by Oskar Fried. The finale... —
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Throughout the album, Dankworth never loses sight of the song’s message...An excellent album all round, and arguably the singer’s best since ‘It Happens Quietly’. —
