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Shakespeare Songs
RecommendedIan Bostridge (tenor), Antonio Pappano (piano), Elizabeth Kenny (lute), Adam Walker (flute), Lawrence Power (viola), Michael Collins (clarinet)
Five songs from Finzi’s incomparable Let us Garlands Bring see the tenor’s head voice floating sympathetically through the melismatic vowels and ever-shifting metres of Finzi’s most sensitive... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2016, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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Grammy Awards, 59th Awards (2016), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Harvey's bright, characterful mezzo and easy, unaffected way with text give constant pleasure in this lovely recital showcasing the breadth of Warlock's style, from the almost Straussian 'Autumn... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2022
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British Music Collection - Peter Warlock
Norman Bailey (bass-baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano)
Academy of St Martin in the Fields, Choir of Winchester Cathedral, Neville Marriner, David Hill
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Very Best of English Song
RecommendedDame Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Sir Thomas Allen (baritone), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Anthony Rolfe Johnson (tenor), David Willison (piano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Janet Craxton (piano), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano), Jonathan Lemalu (bass-baritone), Roger Vignoles...
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Building a Library, June 2018, Also recommended
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Building a Library, January 2021, Recommended orchestral version (Songs of Travel)
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Peter Warlock: Collected 78rpm Recordings
Recorded 1925-51, digitally remastered.
Josef Szigeti (violin), Nikita Magalov (piano), René Soames (tenor), Flora Nielsen (mezzo-soprano), Peter Dawson (bass-baritone), Gerald Moore (piano), John Goss (baritone), Diana Poulton (lute), John Armstrong (baritone), Parry Jones (tenor), Ann Wood (mezzo-soprano), Peter Pears (tenor), Cecil...
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2010, Re-issue of the Month
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Maltworms and Milkmaids: Warlock and the Orchestra
Ben McAteer, Nadine Benjamin (soprano), Helen Neeves, Rebecca Lea (soprano), BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Singers, David Hill
a sugar rush is skilfully sidestepped thanks to some adroit programming that leavens the ‘merry England’ period charm with strategically placed antidote...the star of the album is Ben McAteer... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2023
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This is surely one of the best representations of Warlock on records —
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The Very Best of Janet Baker
Janet Baker (mezzo), Gerald Moore (piano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Daniel Barenboim (piano)
Academy of St Martin-In-The-Fields, English Chamber Orchestra, New Philharmonia, Sir Adrian Boult, Hallé Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Choir of King's College Cambridge, Cecil Aronowitz (viola),...
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Janet Baker - Song Recital
Dame Janet Baker/Gerald Moore, Gerald Moore (piano), Dame Janet Baker (mezzo-soprano vocals)
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Songs of the British Isles
Kathleen Ferrier (contralto), Phyllis Spurr / John Newmark / Frederick Stone (piano)
