Chandos
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Ireland: Piano Concerto in E flat major, etc.
Eric Parkin (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
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For Catherine Mackintosh and Geoffrey Govier the 'rules' of historically informed performance have become second nature; we get the impression they're playing for sheer enjoyment of the music.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2009, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Miklós Rózsa: Orchestral Works Volume 2
Jennifer Pike (violin), Paul Watkins (cello)
BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
The second volume in Chandos's survey of Miklos Rozsa's orchestral output gets off to an auspicious start with a beautifully nuanced performance from violinist Jennifer Pike of the Variations... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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Schumann: Myrthen and other songs
RecommendedJoan Rodgers (soprano), Ian Partridge (tenor), Julius Drake (piano)
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Building a Library, April 2013, First Choice
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a very impressive disc it is...her technique sounds flawless. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2014, Editor's Choice
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Rachmaninov's First Symphony of 1895... published only after the composer's death. Gianandrea Noseda and the BBC Philharmonic have the work's measure and their performance has a full-blooded... —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2008, Orchestral Choice
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These are highly strung performances, not always comfortable but alive. —
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Building a Library, April 2023, Also Recommended
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Onyx Brass come alive as responsive individuals most readily in the Shostakovich, The G major Fugue is supremely virtuoso, the E minor resplendent and dramatic, the D major questing and deft. —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 16th June 2008
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Mendelssohn: Organ Sonatas Nos. 1-6, Op. 65
RecommendedWilliam Whitehead (organ in the Ballroom, Buckingham Palace)
Whitehead need not apologise for the apparent perversity of trying to recreate the frustrating performing conditions Mendelssohn would have found on his British tours… his immaculately articulated... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th December 2009
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…the lyrical tragedy Dalibor, a great hymn to friendship, is rarely performed outside his homeland, and even there, relatively few will ever see Libuše, the story of Bohemia's legendary prophetess-queen,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2009, Editor's Choice
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