Naxos
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everything is superbly developed and orchestrated, and there's no mistaking the cumulative power of a major statement...Ashley Wass brings impressive clarity and firepower to all three works;... —
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Lloyd-Jones "keeps his lines defined in the vital slow music of I and the Lento, clarifying textures while probing, molding, and shaping phrases to produce an ebb and flow. In doing so, he draws... —
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Special offer. Barber: Orchestral Works Volume 4
Stephen Prutsman (piano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Marin Alsop
Marin Alsop's continuing Samuel Barber series for Naxos is exceptionally well planned. The standards of performance here are at least as high as on previous issues. The RSNO seems unfazed by... —
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The players expend lots of energy interpreting her often bumptiously vibrant music, much of it seemingly unperformed when she was alive. —
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Rawsthorne's First Piano Concerto, originally written with just strings and percussion accompaniment, was introduced in its later full orchestral form at a 1942 Promenade Concert by Louis Kentner.... —
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Ausiàs Parejo: Guitar Laureate Recital - Winner 2022 'alhambra' International Guitar Competition
Ausiàs Parejo (soloist)
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Septura has managed to plug the void most effectively with this superbly played and warmly engineered debut disc of imaginatively conceived arrangements. Unsurprisingly, some of the richest... —
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