Chandos
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What was important was to acknowledge that the finely crafted marriage of words and music that flourished in the thirties and forties – indeed the golden age of American popular song – simply... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2007, Jazz Choice
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Schubert: Schwanengesang & Beethoven: An die ferne Geliebte
Roderick Williams (baritone), Iain Burnside (piano)
Williams is effortlessly boyish in the Beethoven, matched by Iain Burnside’s transparent sound. The Schubert begins relaxed, but emotions are soon ratcheted up. Burnside’s unhurried pace and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2020, Editor's Choice
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Prokofiev: Alexander Nevsky, Op. 78, etc.
Linda Finnie (contralto)
Royal Scottish National Chorus, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi
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Jean Belmont Ford's cycle Electa is a real discovery, performed with a naturalness and ease that carries one unerringly through very unfamiliar musical territory. —
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Grammy Awards, 51st Awards (2008), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Building a Library, June 2002, Also Recommended
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Mena’s tempos in the outer movements are spot on, and the BBC Philharmonic provides glowing playing throughout, so that the performance as a whole leaves a strong and positive impression. —
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Record Review, 31st July 2021, Record of the Week
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There's a symphonic sweep to the structure, inspired by the trajectory of the Passion narrative, and Bruffy is keenly aware of the necessity to pace the climaxes and the tempos. If Grechaninov's... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, Choral & Song Choice
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