Alliance
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Feltsman's seriousness and poetic commitment are never in doubt...he is deeply sensitive to the Nocturnes' fluctuations, their quiet despair and sudden violence...this is Chopin with an edge...we... —
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Special offer. Augusta Read Thomas: Selected Works for Orchestra
Christine Brandes (soprano), Baird Dodge (violin)
DePaul University Symphony, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra MusicNOW Ensemble, Chamber Orchestra, Southern Methodist University Wind Ensemble, Cliff Colnot, Pierre Boulez, Oliver Knussen, Jack Delaney
The performances are as persuasive as expected given the involvement of such as Pierre Boulez and Oliver Knussen...One can only await Vol. 2 of this series with impatience. —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2014, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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Special offer. A Different View
The Music of David Jephcott
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Clark Rundell
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Special offer. Blackford: Voices Of Exile
Catherine Wyn-Rogers (mezzo-soprano), Gregory Kunde (tenor) & Gerald Finley (baritone)
The Bach Choir, New London Children’s Choir & The Philharmonia Orchestra, David Hill
Starry forces combine to give a concentrated performance of Blackford's brooding meditation on the refugee experience, setting text in 13 languages. —
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Special offer. Philip Sawyers: Symphonic Music for Strings and Brass
Grand Rapids Symphony, David Lockington
[Grand Rapids] stands up as a remarkable achievement for a student composer of barely 21. There's some Shostakovich in there too, and, like his models, Sawyer's discourse is well paced and logical,... —
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In the wrong hands the C major Quartet can seem a little austere. The Wihan Quartet, however, produce a completely committed and utterly convincing reading...In short, this is the finest recorded... —
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Special offer. Philip Sawyers: Cello Concerto & Symphony No. 2
Maja Bogdanovic (cello)
Orchestra Of The Swan, Steinberg Duo: Louisa Stonehill (violin) & Nicholas Burns (piano), Kenneth Woods
performed here with thrilling conviction and formidable assurance...Sawyers's excitingly integrated music marries a genuine lyrical impulse to a genuine thematic substance and marvellously invigorating... —
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Contrary to their apparently whimsical simplicity, the nine chamber works on this engaging release are highly structured – and entirely abstract, regardless of personal-sounding titles…the music... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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