Lyrita
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A. Butterworth: Symphonies Nos. 1, 2 & 4
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, BBC Northern Symphony Orchestra, Arthur Butterworth, Christopher Adey, Bryden Thomson
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Arnold: English & Irish Dances, Scottish & Chamber Dances and Sarabande & Polka
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Malcolm Arnold
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Richard Blackford: Mirror of Perfection; Vision of A Garden
Elizabeth Watts, Roderick Williams, Ilon, Britten Sinfonia, Stephen Gadd, the Bach Choir, Philharmonia Orchestra, David Hill
Blackford’s 1996 Mirror of Perfection is a big-boned and breathtaking opener, while the more recent Vision of a Garden – based on Peter Johnstone’s ‘ICU Diaries’ written while in hospital with... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2022, Editor's Choice
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Daniel Jones: Symphonies Nos. 12, 13 & Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life
Maldwyn Davies (tenor), BBC Welsh Chorus and Orchestra, Bryden Thomson, Tecwyn Evans, Charles Groves
Both works make their points concisely yet evocatively, as conducted by Bryden Thomson and Tecwyn Evans. His cantata on texts by George Herbert, though, seems a shadow of more deftly composed... — More…
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Frank Bridge: Dance Rhapsody, 'Rebus' Overture & Poems for Orchestra
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
How, one wonders, can such a rapturously tuneful work as Bridge's Dance Rhapsody (1908) be so shamefully neglected: it deserves to be as popular as, say, Ravel's La valse! The intense songfulness... — More…
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Hadley & Finzi: Songs with orchestra
Thomas Allen (baritone), Ian Partridge (tenor)
Guildford Philharmonic Choir & New Philharmonia Orchestra, Guildford Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Vernon Handley
One of Finzi's loveliest creations given an alchemical touch by Handley (has this orchestra ever sounded so golden?). The choir struggles to match, but Partridge sings with intimacy and understanding.... — More…
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Lutyens - Quincunx
Josephine Nendick (soprano) & John Shirley-Quirk (baritone), Herbert Handt (tenor/director), Jane Manning (soprano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Members of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, John Carewe
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Assembled from three of Boult's four Lyrita LPs devoted to Ireland, this generous programme launches with the red-blooded symphonic prelude Tritons (a student offering from 1899). Boult and... — More…
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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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