SACD, Sullivan, A (composer)
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Sullivan: The Light of the World
Natalya Romaniw, Eleanor Dennis, Kitty Whately, Robert Murray, Ben McAteer, Neal Davies; Kinder Children's Choir, BBC Symphony Chorus, BBC Concert Orchestra, John Andrews
This performance is close to ideal. All the soloists make their mark, and conductor John Andrews does an excellent job, bringing constant motion to the score and drawing refined playing from... — More…
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2019, Choral & Song Choice
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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Sounds and Sweet Airs - A Shakespeare Songbook
Carolyn Sampson (soprano), Roderick Williams (baritone), Joseph Middleton (piano)
Sampson’s vocal security throughout the registers, clear diction, and patrician phrasing all testify to a complete artist. And Sampson proves every bit as much at home in the modernist works... — More…
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Lasting almost an hour, [L’Île Enchantée's] charms include typically perky woodwind writing, a sense of poise, a disarming galop and a very danceable set of variations...Andrews secures sparkling... — More…
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The Floral Dance and other Peter Dawson Favourites
Gregory Yurisich (bass-baritone)
Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones
An ideal CD to bring memories of yesteryear flooding back... Gregory Yurisich sings with style and precision... resembles a Robson in timbre, wide compass and powerful delivery. — More…
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Ernest Ford: Mr Jericho, Sullivan: Haddon Hall & Cellier: Captain Billy
Ed Lyon, Henry Waddington, Ben McAteer, Fiona Kimm, Adrian Thompson, Donald Maxwell, Angela Simkin, Eleanor Dennis, Sarah Tynan
BBC Concert Orchestra, John Andrews
Casts are of fine quality and have the style at their fingertips. The BBC forces are excellent. Conductor John Andrews makes the best possible case for all three pieces, bringing spirit, dash... — More…
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Arthur Sullivan: Macbeth, The Tempest & Marmion Overture
Mary Bevan (soprano), Fflur Wyn (soprano), Simon Callow (speaker)
BBC Concert Orchestra, BBC Singers, John Andrews
The BBC Concert Orchestra play with warmth and style, the BBC Singers go at it with spirit and Mary Bevan makes an enchanting Ariel. John Andrews does an excellent job of integrating the orchestra... — More…
