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Special offer. Delius - Songs
Sally Burgess (mezzo-soprano), Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Waynflete Singers, Southern Voices, Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
Sea Drift is a sublime conjunction of Whitman's poetry and Delius's music describing love, loss and unhappy resignation, with the sea (as Christopher Palmer put it) as 'symbol and agent of... —
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Special offer. Galuppi: Il mondo alla roversa osia Le donne che roversa (The World Turned Topsy-Turvey or Women in Command)
Marinella Pennicchi, Rosa Dominguez, Mya Fracassini, Lia Serafini, Furio Zanasi, Fulvio Bettini, Davide Livermore
Coro della Radio Svizzera, I Barocchisti, Diego Fasolis
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Special offer. Niels W Gade - Symphonies
Volume 2
Danish National Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christopher Hogwood
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Iain Farrington’s excellently crafted arrangements of largely familiar works by the likes of Purcell and Handel are performed here with panache by this super-versatile group. —
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The [Piano Quartet's] spirit suggests a clean bill of health to contrast with the feverish outpourings of Vienna's hothouse fin de siecle...Ben-Haim's style has a distinctively lyrical slant... —
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Special offer. Bartók: Works for Violin and Piano, Vol. 1
James Ehnes (violin), Andrew Armstrong (piano)
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Special offer. Nino Rota: Symphony No. 3
Barry Douglas (piano), Davide Botto (double-bass)
Filarmonica ’900 del Teatro Regio, Turin, Gianandrea Noseda
Barry Douglas makes the most of a piano part that eschews heroics but responds to sympathetic and intelligent musicianship. All the participants sound as if they're enjoying themselves hugely.... —
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Special offer. Mozart: Duo Sonatas Volume 4
Duo Amadè: Catherine Mackintosh (violin) & Geoffrey Govier (fortepiano)
fresh, invigorating period-instrument performances which value crisp articulation and emphatic phrasing over modern notions of tonal beauty...Arguably, this comes closer to what Mozart may have... —
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Special offer. Weber: Clarinet Concertos Nos. 1 & 2 & Concertino
Michael Collins (clarinet & conductor), Stephen Stirling (horn)
City of London Sinfonia
Collins, acting as both soloist and conductor, offers dazzling performances that make use of the elaborations Baermann made to the clarinet part. He is equally at home in the intimate lyricism... —
