Naxos
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Special offer. Still - Symphonies Nos. 4 & 5
World Premiere Recordings
Fort Smith Symphony, John Jeter
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Bliss - Christopher Columbus
Silvia Cápová (piano)
Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, Slovak Philharmonic Male Choir, Adriano
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Special offer. Randall Thompson & Barber: Symphonies
Samuel Adams (electronics)
National Orchestral Institute Philharmonic, James Ross
Three American symphonic works of contrasting character, heard in powerful performances. Samuel Adams’s atmospheric Drift and Providence is a worthwhile discovery. —
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These works will prove rewarding with ample, repeated listening. —
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theirs is a more restrained passion, preferring explication rather than ecstasy. This is perhaps why the Azulejos' exquisite 'Oriental' is easily the best I've heard, on any instrument. —
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Special offer. Ives: Orchestral Works
Orchestra New England, Orquesta Sinfónica de Navarra, James Sinclair
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These Distances Between Us (21st-Century Songs of Longing)
Emily Jaworski Koriath (mezzo-soprano), Tad Koriath (piano), Jonathan Santore (electronics), Craig Brandwein (electronics)
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In each case the Quartetto Adorno make the most of the music’s tuneful glow and wide range of colours and textures, with Benedetta Bucci’s viola of ten relishing the spotlight. —
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Special offer. Britten: Albert Herring
Christopher Gillett (Albert), Josephine Barstow (Lady Billows), Gerald Finley (Sid), Ann Taylor (Nancy), Felicity Palmer (Florence Pike), Robert Lloyd (Budd), Peter Savidge (Mr Gedge), Della Jones (Mum), Susan Gritton (Miss Wordsworth), Stuart Kale (Mr Upfold)
Northern Sinfonia, Steuart Bedford
Vivid as Hickox's traversal of the score for Chandos may be, Bedford's is just that much more alert, crisper. With his long experience of Britten in the theatre, dating back to Death in Venice... —