Resonus Classics
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The Spirit of Love: Chamber Music by Ailsa Dixon
Lucy Cox (soprano), Charlie Draper, Carmen Flores, Leo Melvin, Villiers Quartet
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Henriëtte Bosmans: Concertos
Gemma Rosefield, Benjamin Nabarro, Rowan Pierce, BBC Philharmonic, George Vass
A composer of undeniable lyric gifts and sensibility, her output straddles the shift from late romanticism to 1920s modernism with considerable aplomb...The BBC Philharmonic Orchestra play like... —
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Brahms, Penderecki & Hindemith: Chamber Works
Boris Kucharsky, Hugo Haag (viola), Thomas Carroll (cello), Gorka Plada Girón (piano)
There's a hushed anxiety about much of this chamber collaboration, particularly in Brahms's Third Piano Quartet, whose quieter sections tend to be more effective than passages of fullblooded... —
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The playing of the English Cornett & Sackbut Ensemble is dazzling. Set against a trio of mellow, sonorous sackbuts, the effect is sublime. Irregular phrase lengths and quirky chord changes abound.... —
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Cecilia McDowall: Cantatas
Rowan Pierce (soprano), Katie Bennington (oboe), Choir of Royal Holloway, Orchestra Nova, Royal Holloway Choir, George Vass
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There’s a lightness to this performance, but also firm sonority at the outset, with an organ-like quality in the underlying harmonies. Balance and warmth of texture are strengths throughout,... —
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There is immaculate attention to detail of articulation, as well as a generally warm, silken sound. Overall, the recording offers a welcome insight into Schubert’s musical world in the final... —