Instrumental, Piano Solos, Piano Sonatas, Ireland (composer)
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Mark Bebbington's… approach to the brooding and combative Piano Sonata is to give the harmony time enough to breathe, in order to go more intensely into its emotional life. The depressive aspects... —
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Flying Kites - A Trafford Miscellany
Richard Baker (reciter), John Turner (recorder), Keith Swallow (piano), Damien Harron (percussion)
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Piano Sonatas
Charles Villiers Stanford; Rebecca Clarke; Samuel Coleridge-Taylor; John Ireland; Franz Liszt
Tom Hicks (piano)
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A marvellous collection of relatively unfamiliar works by diverse composers, most of whom wrote little music for piano. McCabe is an outstanding advocate, effortlessly capturing the spirit... —
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William Murdoch: The complete Columbia solo electrical recordings
(1925-1931)
William Murdoch (piano)
Murdoch’s exemplary pianism and intelligent musicianship consistently make themselves felt. The pianist himself singled out his 1927 Chopin Third Ballade as a favourite. One can hear why: his... —
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Comparative listening to the meaty Sonata that Ireland wrote between 1918 and 1920 (the one work common to all three releases) finds both Rowlands and Bebbington allowing themselves rather greater... —
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Lee is surefooted along Bax’s sometimes meandering trails, with carefully delineated voicing. —
