Concertos, Bliss (composer)
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New. Sir Arthur Bliss: The Composer Conducts
John Ogdon (piano), Cyril Smith, Phyllis Sellick, Donald Douglas, BBC Chorus and Choral Society, Alexandra Choir, Croydon Philharmonic Society, Bbc Symphony Orchestra, BBC Northern Orchestra, Sir Arthur Bliss
London Symphony Orchestra
Here’s a splendid tribute to Arthur Bliss (1891-1975) marking the 50th anniversary of his death. It also serves as a most welcome reminder of his considerable interpretative acumen on the podium. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2025, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Warsaw Concerto - Great Film Classics
Cristina Ortiz (piano), Wilhelm Davos (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, London Festival Orchestra, Mantovani & his orchestra, National Philharmonic Orchestra, Moshe Atzmon, Laszlo Tabor, Bernard Herrmann
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Rubbra’s Piano Concerto in G major is something special…Piers Lane’s solo playing throughout is a phenomenon of tireless technical strength, always beautifully aligned to each work’s different... — More…
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Special offer. Mewton-Wood plays Twentieth Century Piano Concertos
RecommendedNoel Mewton-Wood (piano), with Harry Sevenstern (trumpet)
Utrecht Symphony Orchestra, Residentie Orchestra, The Hague, Concert Hall Symphony Orchestra, Walter Goehr
…Mewton-Wood's hell-raising display is in a class of its own, elevating Bliss's extrovert rhetoric to new levels of musical excitement. So too is the Stravinsky Concerto for Piano and Winds,... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Special offer. Bliss: Piano Concerto
Peter Donohoe & Martin Roscoe (pianos)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones
Concerto for Two pianos is the most lively, attractive work on the disc, full of quick, spiky wit and delight on colour, all well brought out by Donohoe and Roscoe — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. British Violin Concertos
Lydia Mordkovitch (violin)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, City of London Sinfonia, BBC Symphony Orchestra, BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Bryden Thomson, Richard Hickox
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This set, with beautiful restorations and a booklet containing insightful essays and complete documentation, makes clear that the world suffered the loss of an extraordinary talent who abundantly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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Special offer. Bliss: Cello Concerto, Music for Strings & Two Studies
Tim Hugh (cello)
English Northern Philharmonia, David Lloyd-Jones
Tim Hugh's adroitly managed and deeply personal reading...Tim Hugh has unquestionably set the benchmark in the Arthur Bliss Cello Concerto. — More…
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Coming soon. The Best of Christopher Lyndon-Gee
Inna Galatenko, Oleg Bezborodko, Michael Houstoun, Gabrielius Alekna (piano), Martijn van den Hoek, Peter Sheppard Skærved, John Taber, Lucy Shelton
Arnhem Philharmonic Orchestra, Saarbrücken Radio Symphony Orchestra, Lithuanian National Symphony Orchestra, New Zealand Symphony Orchestra, Polish...
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Last Night of the Proms
Lucy Parham (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra & Goldsmiths Choral Union, Philip Ellis, Robin Stapleton, Owain Arwel Hughes & David Arnold