Browse: Osborn, L (composer)

From Emily Howard’s elegant, linear melody to Sally Beamish’s craggy soundscape, Humphreys channels Paganini’s virtuosity. She also displays playfulness and a light touch in pieces such as that... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2022, 5 out of 5 stars (Perfrormance) / 4 out of 5 stars (Recording) More…

Prepare to be dazzled, or dazed. Zubin Kanga’s take on the future of the piano may be an acquired taste; fascinating developments in technology proffer some entertaining results, and while there’s... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2023, 3 out of 5 stars More…

There is wonderful variety within this programme, from the glitter y Glisk by Aileen Sweeney to Anna Appleby’s song without words Sonnet 43, all beautifully realised by the CBSO. — BBC Music Magazine, January 2024, 4 out of 5 stars More…

The enterprising Berkeley Ensemble has set up ‘The New Cobbett Prize or Chamber Music’, inspired by Walter Wilson Cobbett’s early 20th-century original. Here are the first fruits, in meticulous... — BBC Music Magazine, October 2019, 4 out of 5 stars More…