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Grace Williams: Violin Concerto, Elegy for String Orchestra & Sinfonia concertante for Piano & Orchestra
Geneva Lewis (violin), Clare Hammond (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jaime Martín, Ryan Bancroft, Jac van Steen
The Violin Concerto was recorded at a Prom in 2023, and it's a concentrated performance, with a strong sense of the impassioned lyricism of the opening movement. —
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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... —
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I can’t imagine the composer being less than ecstatic with Williamson’s pianism and Lyrita’s production values. —
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Special offer. The Songs of Cyril Scott
Charlotte de Rothschild & Adrian Farmer, Adrian Farmer, Charlotte de Rothschild
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Moeran: Rhapsody No. 2 (1924 rev.1941), etc.
John Georgiadis (violin), John McCabe (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Vernon Handley, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Special offer. Bliss conducts Bliss
Rae Woodland (soprano), John Shirley-Quirk (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, LSO Wind & Brass Ensemble, Ambrosian Singers, Sir Arthur Bliss, Brian Priestman, Philip Ledger
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Bennett, W S: Piano Concerto No. 1 in D minor, Op. 1, etc.
RecommendedMalcolm Binns (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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British Symphonies
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, BBC Welsh Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite, Vernon Handley, Adrian Boult, Myer Fredman, Norman Del Mar, John Pritchard, Lennox Berkeley, William Alwyn, Josef Krips
this is a very significant release which really deserves to be snapped up by everyone, not least those who still cling to the discredited belief that when it comes to composing symphonies, Britain... —
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Another early performance of Tippett's First Sonata (by the future dedicatee of the Second), delivered with incisive excellence and technical strength, as is Ian Hamilton's fine Sonata. Fair... —
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