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Raymond Yiu: The World Was Once All Miracle
RecommendedAndrew Watts (counter-tenor), Roderick Williams
BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson, Sir Andrew Davis, Edward Gardner
This terrifically engaging disc of music by Raymond Yiu opens with a bang. Subtitled ‘symphonic game for orchestra’, The London Citizen Exceedingly Injured (2012) nigh-on shimmers with invention...With... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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In variation-based pieces, cornetist Glenton, keyboardist Silas Wollston and violinist Bojan Cicic pull material out of nowhere, like magicians…Keeling’s four-movement Northern Soul redeems... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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There isn’t a dull or uninteresting track anywhere on this CD ... Tabea Debus is the kind of virtuoso who makes you forget how superb she is technically, by the completeness with which she puts... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2020
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an outstanding player with a huge expressive range: both composers are
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the jutting vocal fanfares of [Weir's] Ave Regina caelorum set a brightly celebratory atmosphere at the disc's beginning...The seven-part writing of Hannah Kendall's numinous Regina caeli is... — More…
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Unveiled: Britten, Tippett, Gipps, Browne, Thomas
Elgan Llŷr Thomas (tenor), Iain Burnside (piano), Craig Ogden (guitar)
Hearing Britten's Michelangelo Sonnets in Jeremy Sams's direct English translations is quite a revelation, underlining the fact that this is a cycle about a 'love that dare not speak its name'... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2023
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Airs from another Planet
Chamber music and songs by Judith Weir
Ailish Tynan (soprano)
Hebrides Ensemble
This exquisite collection of chamber works offers a bold and beautiful journey of imagination … Beautifully performed throughout, this is a disc resplendent with imagination and refreshingly... — More…
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The virtuosity of the Red Note Ensemble’s playing makes for a warm recommendation, not least for those still to encounter Cresswell’s distinctive sound world. — More…
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Gabriel Jackson: Beyond The Stars
Sacred Choral Works II
Nicholas Wearne (organ)
Choir of St Mary's Cathedral, Edinburgh, Duncan Ferguson
It's the sheer fervour of the singing in Gabriel Jackson's The Glory of the Lord which gets you as it leaps, skids and (at the conclusion) yelps its paean of praise into the vibrant acoustic...The... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2012, Editor's Choice
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