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Vivaldi - Music for the Chapel of the Pieta
Mhairi Lawson (soprano), Robert Howarth (organ), Sarah McMahon (cello solo)
La Serenissima, Adrian Chandler (violin & direction)
…Mhairi Lawson sings with secure intonation, expressive sensibility and pleasing warmth of colour. Chandler is the solo violinist in four strongly contrasted concertos… In two of them he is... — More…
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The Topping Tooters of the Town: Music of the London Waits 1580 - 1650
The City Musick, William Lyons
Precise (except where blowsy imprecision is an atmospheric decision) but always characterful, this attractive disc wears its historical knowledge and skill lightly enough to appeal well beyond... — More…
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Bartók & Mendelssohn: Violin Concertos
Augustin Hadelich (violin)
Norwegian Radio Orchestra, Miguel Harth-Bedoya
[Hadelich] manages to make this supposedly 'difficult' work sound as approachable and lyrical as any Romantic warhorse…his expressive range traverses a satisfying sonic rainbow as the work progresses;... — More…
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Christoph Croisé’s tone is warm and yielding, while Oxana Shevchenko proves a feisty and at times sensitive partner. — More…
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The excellent and inquisitive Israeli-born pianist Benjamin Hochman pays homage to Schubert with vibrant and stylish accounts — More…
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Songs for Strings
Arrangements of Dowland, Purcell, Elgar and others
English Chamber Orchestra, English Symphony Orchestra, Engish Symphony Orchestra, Donald Fraser
It’s all nicely played, but perhaps the best way to appreciate this album’s merits is by way of a track here and there, rather than as an end-to-end listen. — More…
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There's a real sense of engagement and fun about this performance. Sorrell's version of La Folia, scored by Vivaldi as a trio sonata, is nicely refreshed by her concerto grosso arrangement...This... — More…
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[Litton] and Pine seem to be of the same mind, homing in on the [Elgar’s] wistful qualities. One gets a strong whiff of melancholy right from the start…Pine’s interpretation is as emotionally... — More…
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I find nothing to criticize; these readings for me capture the spirit of Schubert’s piano style. His playing is at once natural and sympathetic, and blessedly free of artifice. — More…
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