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Karen Geoghegan: Works for Bassoon and Orchestra
Karen Geoghegan (bassoon)
BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda
Geoghegan delivers phenomenal brilliance and precision at top speed...And in the quiet moments, like the slow movement of Mozart's concerto, Geoghegan's lyrical playing has beautiful grace and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2010, Editor's Choice
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…his finest true orchestral masterpiece was the Sinfonietta, a symphony in all but name… completed when Korngold was still just 15. Here the combination of Bamert's supple shaping of the music,... —
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Mena’s tempos in the outer movements are spot on, and the BBC Philharmonic provides glowing playing throughout, so that the performance as a whole leaves a strong and positive impression. —
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Record Review, 31st July 2021, Record of the Week
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There's a symphonic sweep to the structure, inspired by the trajectory of the Passion narrative, and Bruffy is keenly aware of the necessity to pace the climaxes and the tempos. If Grechaninov's... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2007, Choral & Song Choice
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Dyson: The Canterbury Pilgrims
RecommendedYvonne Kenny (soprano), Robert Tear (tenor) & Stephen Roberts (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Richard Hickox
This superb offering of a full-length cantata based on the Prologue to Chaucer's Canterbury Tales bears out its reputation as Dyson's masterpiece. It's a fresh, tuneful work, aptly exuberant... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Engineering
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