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Edward Gregson: Concertos Volume 1
Olivier Charlier (violin), Michael Collins (clarinet)
BBC Philharmonic, Martyn Brabbins
He [Gregson] speaks to a large audience, without sacrificing integrity. With superb performances and sound... this is a release of vital, attractive and immensely likeable music —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2003, Editor's Choice
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Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez, etc.
RecommendedCraig Ogden (guitar)
BBC Philharmonic, Sachio Fujioka
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Building a Library, February 2017, Also Recommended
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Finzi / Britten / Holst - Choral Works
RecommendedAlison Barlow (soprano), David Hoult (baritone), John Alley (organ), John Mark Ainsley (tenor), Stephen Varcoe (baritone)
Britten Singers, City of London Sinfonia, Richard Hickox
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Building a Library, December 2006, First Choice
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Under Jean-Efflam Bavouzet’s supple fingers, [Sonata No. 11] proves a delight. By subtle shading of dynamics, minutely varying the rhythmic pacing and adding spritely touches of decoration to... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2017, Editor's Choice
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Stravinsky: Le Baiser de la Fée & Tchaikovsky: 'Bluebird' Pas de deux
RecommendedRoyal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi
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Building A Library, December 2023, Recommended Recording - The Fairy's Kiss
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Building a Library, October 2016, Also Recommended
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Faure: Orchestral Works
Kathryn Stott (piano), Peter Dixon (cello), Richard Davis (flute)
BBC Philharmonic, Yan Pascal Tortelier
Masques et bergamasques, which takes its title from Verlaine's sad, mysterious poem Clair delune, is a late stage work that the composer himself described as melancholy and nostalgic, but... —
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Kabalevsky - Piano Concertos Volume 1
Kathryn Stott (piano)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Vassily Sinaisky
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2003, Editor's Choice
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JS Bach: Italian Concerto; Partita No. 4; Chaconne from Partita No. 2 in D minor
Federico Colli (piano)
Colli’s Bach playing is from an expressive standpoint in the Romantic tradition, especially where dynamics are concerned…He gives a dazzling but never flashy account of [the Italian Concerto’s]... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2019
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Nino Rota - Concertos
Luisa Prandina (harp), Paolo Carlini (bassoon), Guido Corti (horn), Andrea Conti (trombone)
I Virtuosi Italiani, Marzio Conti
Altogether a pleasure. These are bright, capable, affectionate, well-pointed performances in good sound, with soloists who sound totally at home with the music… —
