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Lyell Cresswell and Edward Manning: Chamber works
Jane Manning (soprano)
New Music Group of Scotland, Edward Harper (director)
Lyell Cresswell and Edward Harper are both long-standing 'incomers' on the Scottish musical scene, both experienced exponents of mainstream contemporary styles, and often employing substantial... —
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These are quartets of substance from two British composers, both in their late forties. If the Nicholson impresses most through its subtle and resourceful design, the Sackman has the stronger... —
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Romanian Trombone Concertos
Barrie Webb (trombone) & Dorin Marc (double bass)
Mihail Jora Philharmonic Orchestra, Bacau, Traiect Ensemble & Romanian Radio Chamber Orchestra, Ovidiu Balan & Cristian Brancusi
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David Dubery: Observations
17 songs and a string quartet
James Gilchrist (tenor), Adrienne Murray (mezzo), Michael Cox (flute) & David Dubery (piano)
Cavaleri Quartet
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Mandala 3
Music by David Lumsdaine & Nicola LeFanu
Sarah Leonard (mezzo-soprano) & Aleksander Szram (piano)
Gemini, Ian Mitchell
This disc stems from friendships both musical and personal: between composers David Lumsdaine and Nicola LeFanu, and chamber ensemble Gemini. Indeed, listening to the disc is something like... —
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Ferneyhough - Chamber Music
Corrado Canonici (solo bass), Bridget Carey (solo viola), Julian Warburton (obbligato percussion), Coloratura (Christopher Redgate oboe, Ian Pace piano), Christopher Redgate (solo oboe)
Ensemble Exposé
An engaging double-bassist is among shining soloists on this attractive disc. —
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Thomas Fortmann: Sax Music
Marco Falaschi, Marco Podestà, Roberto Frati, Steve Potts, Ettore Candela, Davide Vallini, Carlo A. Lapegna, Francesca Corsi, Milo Vanelli, Ruber Marani, Devis Tarolli
Berlioz Quartet
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Rising at Dawn
Chamber Music with Brass by Carson Cooman
Katarzyna Sadej (mezzo-soprano), Chris Gekker (trumpet/flugelhorn), Jeffrey Grossman (piano), Rebecca Smith (harp), Mark Nelson (tuba) & Maria Sierra (piano)
