Browse: Michael Collins (clarinet)
This page lists all recordings performed by Michael Collins.
-
With the eminent Brahms interpreter Stephen Hough, Collins brings special musical insights to these two late works. Notably, they triumphantly solve the interpretative conundrums posed by some... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, February 2022, Editor's Choice
-
Presto Editor's Choice, January 2022
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
The four canonical pieces need no puffs from me and, like everything else on the disc, are played superbly...Ogawa is both self-effacing when required, and unfailingly prompt and sympathetic... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Editor's Choice, May 2021
-
Gramophone Magazine, September 2021, Editor's Choice
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
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... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, October 2016, Editor's Choice
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2016
-
ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
-
Grammy Awards, 59th Awards (2016), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
CD
$15.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Crusell: The Three Clarinet Concertos Michael Collins (clarinet/conductor)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra
Michael Collins thrills and charms in these characterful concertos, which deserve to be as well known as those by Mozart and Weber. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, June 2018, Recording of the Month
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Concerto
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
CD
Original price ($11.75) Reduced price $5.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
CD
Original price ($11.75) Reduced price $5.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Spohr - Clarinet Concertos Nos. 3 & 4
RecommendedMichael Collins (clarinet)
Swedish Chamber Orchestra, Robin O’Neill
Michael Collins repeats the success of his disc of Nos 1 and 2 with elegantly phrased melodies, immaculate passagework and wondrously even trills. The Swedish Chamber Orchestra and Robin O'Neill... — More…
Awards:
-
Building a Library, November 2009, Highly Recommended
CD
$15.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Vaughan Williams: Symphony No. 5 & Finzi: Clarinet Concerto Michael Collins (clarinet), Philharmonia Orchestra
[The Symphony is] beautifully played but not quite faithful even to the letter of Vaughan Williams’s score…Altogether, this superb performance [of the Concerto] will surely persuade those listeners... — More…
Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Unknown Britten
RecommendedSandrine Piau (soprano), Rolf Hind (piano), Michael Thompson, Richard Watkins, Peter Francomb & Chris Griffiths (horns), Michael Collins (clarinet)
Northern Sinfonia, Thomas Zehetmair
Britten completed but didn't orchestrate the songs - 'Phrase', 'Aube' and 'À une raison'; Matthews matches them finely to the style of Illuminations. While the cycle is often associated with... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 28th September 2009
-
Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2009, Disc of the Month
CD
$16.75Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Offer,
Malcolm Arnold: Clarinet Concerto No. 1 and other works Michael Collins (clarinet), BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
Mostly recorded in 2019, the performances f ind Rumon Gamba, the BBC Philharmonic and the engineering team on top form, shaping and colouring these motley scores with a winning mixture of panache... — More…
CD
$16.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3?