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The tautly argued, half-hour-long, misleadingly titled Little Symphony (an elegy for Goehr’s conductor father, Walter) impresses once more as a profound synthesis of 12-tone and classical approaches... — More…
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It's hard to imagine more persuasive advocacy for Ireland's Concertino pastorale, The Holy Boy and the Minuet and Elegy from A Downland Suite, with Boult drawing a radiant response from the... — More…
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Van Dieren: Chinese Symphony
Morgan Pearse, Rebecca Evans, Nathan Vale, Catherine Wyn Rogers, David Soar, Raphael Wallfisch
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, William Boughton
William Boughton secures commendable results from a strong line-up of singers and his assembled BBC NOW forces; Raphael Wallfisch is at his customarily eloquent, self-effacing best in the Elegie.... — More…
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Havergal Brian's Sixth and Sixteenth Symphonies were recorded in April 1973. The Sixth (1948), incorporating material from an abandoned opera on Synge's Deirdre of the Sorrows, is highly illustrative... — More…
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Thea Musgrave: Concertos, Monologue & Excursions
Thea Musgrave (piano) & Malcolm Williamson (piano), Gervase de Peyer (clarinet), Barry Tuckwell (horn)
Scottish National Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Alexander Gibson, Norman Del Mar
Three resounding cheers for the appearance on CD at last of the three Thea Musgrave concertos. …some of the most convincing and thrilling orchestral pieces that have been written anywhere in... — More…
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Divertimentos & Sinfoniettas by Tippett, Britten, Arnold, Berkeley & Rawsthorne
English Chamber Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Cooke: Concerto in D, Symphony No. 1 & Jabez and the Devil Suite
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
The first of Arnold Cooke's five symphonies was completed in 1947 and premiered under Sir Adrian Boult in a BBC broadcast two years later.
At first glance both the home tonality and formal plan... — More…CD
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Lyrita Classics
Philharmonia Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite, Andrew Davis, Myer Fredman, Vernon Handley, Imogen Holst, Sir Adrian Boult
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Lambert: Pomona, Music for Orchestra, Romeo & Juliet, King Pest
English Chamber Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, Barry Wordsworth, Simon Joly
Norman Del Mar's effervescent pairing of Romeoand Juliet (1924-25) and Pomona (1926) ranked high on many an enthusiast's Lyrita wish-list and the first thing to say is that the 30-year-old Kingsway... — More…
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