Orchestral, Lambert, C (composer)
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Constant Lambert: Piano Concerto
Jonathan Plowright (piano)
English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones
A sparkling centenary showcase for the youthful genius of Constant Lambert. Jonathan Plowright cuts a dash with his scintillating technique, opalescent tone and beguiling range of colour, and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2005, Editor's Choice
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Constant Lambert's Tiresias was commissioned for the Festival of Britain in 1951 and the subject had been preoccupying the composer for over 20 years. In the event, the ailing Lambert struggled... —
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20th Century British Works
Edith Sitwell (narrator), Constant Lambert (narrator), Hamilton Harty (piano), Alan Whitehead (male alto), Robert Murchie (flute), John Armstrong (tenor), Terence McDonagh (cor anglais), Peter Pears (tenor), Ann Wood (contralto)
St. Michael's Singers, Halle Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra,...
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Special offer. Robert Irving - The Decca Recordings
London Symphony Orchestra, New Symphony Orchestra, Robert Irving
The highlights in this decently-performed compilation from ballet conductor Robert Irving are Lambert’s Horoscope and Walton’s Façade. —
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Special offer. Le Jardin des Voix
Amel Brahim-Djelloul (soprano), Claire Debono (soprano), Judith van Wanroij (soprano), Xavier Sabata (counter-tenor), Andrew Tortise (tenor), André Morsch (baritone) & Konstantin Wolff (bass baritone)
Les Arts Florissants, William Christie
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Bernard Herrmann conducts Great British Film Music
National Philharmonic Orchestra, Bernard Herrmann
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The really good news here is the CD début of Romeo and Juliet, one of only two ballet scores that Diaghilev commissioned from British composers for his Ballets Russes. It's a frothy romp firmly... —
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These transfers from 78rpm discs made in 1939 and 1940 are fascinating evidence of Lambert as one of the great ballet conductors. —
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