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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... —
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Particularly impressive is the Brahms F minor Sonata. Its main slow movement, inspired by a poem describing a moonlit love scene, is quite beautifully played, and the finale has all the verve... —
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Prokofiev: Symphony-Concerto
Lynn Harrell (cello)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Gerard Schwarz
any recording as stylish and confident as this new one…is welcome —
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Judith Leclair - Works for Bassoon
Judith Leclair (bassoon), Gretchen Van Hoesen (harp), Jonathan Feldman (piano)
Judith Leclair, principal bassoonist of the New York Philharmonic, valiantly manages in this anthology of chamber pieces to avoid the comical nasal quality that makes the bassoon a little showcased... —
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The transitions between the ages are seemlessly effected, particularly impressive during back-to-back old and new performances of "Magnificat À Quatre". Recorded in New York's Cathedral of St... —
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Conversazioni II: Duelling Cantatas
Julian Perkins (harpsichord, director), Anna Dennis (soprano) & Andrew Radley (countertenor)
Sounds Baroque
This is a lovely disc, ingeniously programmed and lovingly performed by some outstanding musicians. —
