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Piers Hellawell: Inside Story
Clio Gould (violin), Philip Dukes (viola), Vanburgh Quartet
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
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The consort's command of fifteenth century styles is impressive —
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Haydn: Nelson Mass
Patrizia Kwella (soprano), Mark Chambers (alto), Nicholas Hurndall Smith (tenor), Simon Birchall (bass)
Fiori Musicali, Penelope Rapson
A spirited version of Haydn's magnificent Nelson Mass, with crisp, punchy orchestra and choirs, and good soloists —
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Birtwistle: Slow Frieze/Antiphonies
Nicolas Hodges (piano), Marcus Weiss (saxophone) & Christian Dierstein (percussion), Antonia Schreiber (harp)
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Birmingham Contemporary Music Group, Windkraft Tirol, Stefan Asbury, Martyn Brabbins, Kasper de Roo
A timely reminder that Birtwistle is no mere local hero: WDR Symphony Orchestra tackles the complexities of Antiphonies, while Windkraft Tirol deliver Panic with tremendous panache…Slow Frieze... —
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Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord, Vol. 6 – 12th, 13th & 14th Ordres
Carole Cerasi (harpsichord), James Johnstone (harpsichord)
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Couperin: Complete Works for Harpsichord, Vol. 7 – 15th, 16th & 17th Ordres
Carole Cerasi (harpsichord), James Johnstone (harpsichord)
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Her readings cover a full gamut of expression from the poised to the brilliant, making much of the colour contrasts offered by her main instrument, a fine-toned c1795 Schantz fortepiano...Stylistically... —
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