Nicholas Braithwaite
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Coleridge-Taylor: Violin Concerto & other works
RecommendedLorraine McAslan (violin)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
Lorraine McAslan plays with easy virtuosity and an almost Heifetz-like intensity of focus, while the London Philharmonic, with occasionally audible encouragement from Nicholas Braithwaite, provides... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Walter Leigh: A Midsummer Night's Dream Suite, Concertino for harpsichord & strings & other orchestral works
Trevor Pinnock (harpsichord)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
This Lyrita reissue makes poignant listening… because it inevitably makes you wonder what London-born Walter Leigh might have achieved had he not been killed in action near Tobruk in 1942…... —
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Havergal Brian's Sixth and Sixteenth Symphonies were recorded in April 1973. The Sixth (1948), incorporating material from an abandoned opera on Synge's Deirdre of the Sorrows, is highly illustrative... —
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Rawsthorne: Symphonic Studies
Malcolm Binns (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir John Pritchard, Nicholas Braithwaite
Without losing the necessary edge in the writing, Malcolm Binns (creating their stereo debut in 1979) brings out the expressiveness of the music...The LPO under Pritchard plays with evident... —
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Moeran: Rhapsody No. 2 (1924 rev.1941), etc.
John Georgiadis (violin), John McCabe (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Vernon Handley, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Bennett, W S: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 1, etc.
RecommendedMalcolm Binns (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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David Pyatt was only 20 or so when these recordings were made in the mid 1990s… His playing is musical and easily virtuosic - qualities on display in all these works, three of which were originally... —
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Bennett, W S: Piano Concerto No. 2 in E flat, etc.
Malcolm Binns (piano)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
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British Symphonies
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite, Vernon Handley, Adrian Boult, Myer Fredman, Norman Del Mar, John Pritchard, Lennox Berkeley, William Alwyn, Josef Krips
this is a very significant release which really deserves to be snapped up by everyone, not least those who still cling to the discredited belief that when it comes to composing symphonies, Britain... —
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