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Elgar: The Longed-for Light
RecommendedElgar's Music in Wartime
Simon Callow (speaker), Simon Callow (speaker) & Susan Gritton (soprano)
BBC Concert Orchestra, John Wilson
Here's a supremely enjoyable Elgar survey centred around a clutch of works composed during the Great War...Throughout, the BBC Concerto Orchestra respond with bright-eyed conviction and commendable... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th November 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2013, Editor's Choice
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Elgar Remastered
By Lani Spahr
Beatrice Harrison (cello), Princess Victoria H.R.H. (piano), Yehudi Menuhin (violin)
New Symphony Orchestra, BBC Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Philharmonic Festival Choir, Sir Edward Elgar, Lawrance Collingwood
So many details in the First Symphony stand out as never before. — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2016, Orchestral Choice
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Bruckner From the Archives, Vol. 1 Bruckner Orchestra, Vienna Symphony Orchestra, Vienna Akademie Kammerchor, Wdr Symphony Orchestra, Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Koeckert Quartet, Kurt Wöss, Hans Weisbach, Henry Swoboda, Dean Dixon, Eugen Jochum
This is the first of six two-disc volumes and if the following five hold to the high standards achieved here...there’ll be considerable cause for excitement among all dedicated Brucknerians. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2024, Archive Issue of the Month
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New,
Bruckner From the Archives, Vol. 2 Choir of St. Hedwig’s Cathedral, Berlin, Berlin Philharmonic, Concertgebouw Orchestra of Amsterdam, Cologne Radio Symphony Orchestra, Karl Forster, Eduard van Beinum, George Ludwig Jochum
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Stanford: Cushendall, Irish Song Cycles
Sharon Carty (mezzo-soprano), Benjamin Russell (baritone), Finghin Collins (piano)
[Carty and Russell] are ideal exponents of these ballads, singing with a touching warmth and charm that is mirrored in the sensitive accompaniment of Finghin Collins. It all sounds fresh and... — More…
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The Dream of Gerontius is notable for the singing of Richard Lewis – his New York debut – freer than in his later studio recording. Even more impressive is the Canadian contralto Maureen Forrester,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2022, Archive Issue of the Month
2 CDs
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George Szell and the Cleveland Orchestra: The Forgotten Recordings
Cleveland Orchestra, George Szell
Szell later re-recorded almost all the repertoire, but it’s fascinating to hear the partnership when their much-vaunted precision was well in progress, if not immaculate...Best of all are Schumann’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2021, Historical Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2021, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Historical
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I can confirm that Williams is on splendid form, responding with impeccable technique, burnished tone and perceptive observation throughout. — More…
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Serge Koussevitzky Conducts the London Philharmonic Orchestra
Tchaikovsky: Symphony No. 5 & Sibelius: Symphony No. 2
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Serge Koussevitzky
…Extremely important and valuable additions to the Koussevitzky discography, and should be snapped up avidly by all collectors of historic orchestral recordings. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Historical
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