Hyperion
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Throughout the piece's 37 minutes Weir's invention runs at an flaggingly high level, and every bar of Yale Schola Cantorum's outstanding contribution sounds fully lived-in and assimilated. —
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 81 - Rubbra & Bliss
Piers Lane (piano), The Orchestra Now, Leon Botstein
Rubbra’s Piano Concerto in G major is something special…Piers Lane’s solo playing throughout is a phenomenon of tireless technical strength, always beautifully aligned to each work’s different... —
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The line-up might play safe, but it’s all exquisitely done, collegiate smoothness and blend to the fore. And what blend! The harmonic voicing is immaculate yet always sensitive to the imperatives... —
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An overall game plan seems to govern the recital as a whole; it begins majestically and concludes in quiet desolation…In short, this release attests to Hewitt’s deep affinity for Scarlatti,... —
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Schwantner: Angelfire, Beyond Autumn, September Canticle & A Sudden Rainbow
Anne Akiko Meyers (violin), Gregory Hustis (horn), James Diaz (organ)
Dallas Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
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Simpson: Symphony No. 11 & Variations on a theme by Carl Nielsen
City of London Sinfonia, Matthew Taylor
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Herrmann, Gershwin, Waxman & Copland
American chamber music
Richard Hosford (clarinet), Marianne Thorsen (violin), Laura Samuel (violin), Lawrence Power (viola), Rebecca Gilliver (cello), Ian Brown (piano)
The Nash Ensemble
The Nash Ensemble’s adroit playing tug at the heart-strings. —
