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Berg: String Quartet – Webern: Langsamer Satz – Schoenberg: String Quartet No. 2
RecommendedHeath Quartet, Carolyn Sampson (soprano)
The Heath Quartet convey the [Schoenberg’s] often intimate intensity with great sensitivity, and Carolyn Sampson’s warm lyricism is ideal both in the forward-looking finale, and in the slow movement... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 15th July 2022
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The three symphonies here definitely reveal a substantial concerto composer whose stylistic influences and allegiances – Sibelius, Malcolm Arnold and Walton come easily to mind – never prevent... — More…
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Byrd: Sacred Works Nicolas Haigh, Gerre Hancock
The Saint Thomas Choir of Men and Boys, Fifth Avenue, New York, Jeremy Filsell
Filsell, Haigh and Turner were all educated in England so they understand the choral tradition well, though with more than 30 singers, the impressive effects tend to come in the more monumental... — More…
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The performances by this accomplished ensemble are polished and invigorating. Chandler’s solo violin playing is articulate, warmtoned and communicative, and he is supported throughout by his... — More…
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From the very first track (Tunder’s ‘Salve mi Jesu’) we encounter the central delight of this recording – the pure, clear countertenor voice of Iestyn Davies. His sense of phrasing and awareness... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Voice & Ensemble
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Mozart: Il re pastore, K208
Sarah Fox (Aminta), Ailish Tynan (Elisa), John Mark Ainsley (Alessandro), Anna Devin (Tamiri) & Benjamin Hulett (Agenore)
The Mozartists, Ian Page
we have accomplished singers here who negotiate the occasionally tricky music with fluency and poise. John Mark Ainsley (as Alexander the Great) is a commanding presence...It is a rare delight... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2015, Editor's Choice
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Labyrinths Victoria Brawn, Guy Schalom, Trish Clowes (saxophone), Nicky Spence (tenor), Francesca Moore-Bridger, Jim Moray, David Le Page, David Gordon, Mark Ashford, Diane Clarke, Eleanor Turner, Sally Harrop
Orchestra of the Swan, Daniele Rosina
A wildly eclectic programme, which makes for an exciting listen. While some of the ensemble playing could be tighter, the solos are ethereal and thoughtful. — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Spatial Audio
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a Christmas issue which is genuinely challenging and different…Martin’s music evokes in an extraordinary suggestive manner the theological paradox buried within the Eden story… The Gabrieli’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, Disc of the month
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Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 6 'Pathétique' & Mendelssohn: A Midsummer Night's Dream Overture
Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Charles Mackerras
The symphony's first movement, especially, reaches a level of intensity that's seriously frightening, with astonishing virtuoso firepower from every corner of the orchestra. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Editor's Choice
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CPE Bach: Complete Original Works for Violin & Keyboard Tamsin Waley-Cohen (violin), James Baillieu (piano)
Sparkling performances of music which spans almost the entirety of Emanuel Bach’s working life…Tamsin Waley-Cohen and James Baillieu embrace this personal idiom with stylistic aplomb and an unfailing... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2019, Editor's Choice
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