Nimbus
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Beethoven: Missa Solemnis in D major, Op. 123
Marianne Hirsti (soprano), Carolyn Watkinson (mezzo-soprano), Andrew Murgatroyd (tenor), Michael George (bass), Roy Goodman (solo violin)
Oslo Cathedral Choir, The Hanover Band, Terje Kvam
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The Artis Quartet’s music suits [the Kreisler] very well, without precluding a powerful sense of forward movement…these are three-dimensional performances that make a passionate case for this... —
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Feltsman really gets under the skin of these works and delivers idiomatic and well-characterised renditions. Precision, stylish phrasing and responsive control of dynamics are the hallmarks,... —
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Ezio Pinza
with Grace Anthony, Giovanni Martinelli, Elisabeth Rethberg, Beniamino Gigli, Aristodemo Giorgini
Ezio Pinza
... a splendid disc —
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...there is an overall consistency of style in his approach that places the interpretations in a somewhat distant era from our own...The overriding impression is of Chopin as an elegant personality... —
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Stravinsky: L'Histoire du Soldat
Christopher Lee (narrator)
Scottish Chamber Orchestra, Lionel Friend
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Clara Rodriguez makes the most of her innate feel for the exuberant and languorous, dispatching the toe-tapping cross-rhythms with panache and a light touch. —
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Orchestral Favourites Volume V - Britten's Four Sea Interludes
English Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton
A fine and interesting Britten compilation —
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Nimbus has carefully assembled the best of John McCormack's operatic recordings and brought them vividly and convincingly to life through the 'Digital Ambisonic Process' ... the liveliest transfers... —