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John Wilson’s third volume devoted to Coates...is played with all the relaxed, charismatic charm we have come to expect from the British conductor’s recordings. Fabulous stuff. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2023
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Rumon Gamba's 77-minute suite in six parts from Korngold's towering score for The SeaHawk (1940) sensibly follows the action and will leave no listener in any doubt as to the giddy fecundity... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2008, Editor's Choice
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The Symphonic Eric Coates
Recommendedfeaturing the complete orchestral phantasies
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Rumon Gamba
This Chandos CD is arguably the finest single-CD collection of Coates's music before the public. It is a joy to hear his imaginatively coloured orchestration on a full-size orchestra with an... — More…
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Building a Library, June 2011, Featured
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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It’s all too easy to cast a glib ear across these wonderful tunes and the enormous creative skill that gave rise to them...and this second volume of John Wilson’s latest survey of the orchestral... — More…
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For Michael Curtiz's 1941 big-screen adaptation of Jack London's The Sea Wolf (starring Edward G Robinson as Wolf Larsen, the sadistic captain of the sealer Ghost), Korngold produced one of... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Bernard Herrmann - Hangover Square & Citizen Kane
Orla Boylan (soprano) & Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
the Concerto Macabre, Herrmann's concert version of the lethal concerto from Hangover Square, [is] thrillingly done with the electrifying soloist Martin Roscoe. — More…
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Richard Rodney Bennett possesses a natural flair for composing for both big screen or small. The concept of presenting the music in suites (no credit here for the arrangers) makes the best possible... — More…
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The Film Music of Richard Addinsell
Martin Roscoe (piano)
BBC Philharmonic Orchestra, Chethams Chamber Choir, Manchester Cathedral Choir, Rumon Gamba
None of the modern versions of the WarsawConcerto seems to have the freshness, urgency and lack of self-indulgence of this very fine version.
That's a pointer to the high level of playing and... — More…CD
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2005, Editor's Choice
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