Bridge, Bax, Wilson and Walton: Piano Quartets
Cappa Ensemble: Bartosz Woroch (violin), Adam Newman (viola), Brian O’Kane (cello), Michael McHale (piano)
there are good reasons for having the Bridge, Bax and Walton together. While individual rivals may be slightly preferable in some respects, there’s never much in it and there’s the additional...
Bridge, Bax, Wilson and Walton: Piano Quartets
Cappa Ensemble: Bartosz Woroch (violin), Adam Newman (viola), Brian O’Kane (cello), Michael McHale (piano)
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there are good reasons for having the Bridge, Bax and Walton together. While individual rivals may be slightly preferable in some respects, there’s never much in it and there’s the additional...
About
Chamber music has played a significant part in the output of all four composers featured on this disc. The piano quartets by Bridge, Bax and Walton are sufficiently heterogeneous to illustrate the multiplicity of approaches the genre can accommodate as well as highlighting the stylistic diversity of British chamber music dating from what may be regarded as its Golden Age - the first decades of the twentieth century.
Contents and tracklist
Bridge:
Phantasy for Piano Quartet, H. 34
Work length13:25
This work is only available as an album download.
- Cappa Ensemble
Work length12:40
This work is only available as an album download.
- Cappa Ensemble
- Cappa Ensemble
- Cappa Ensemble
Awards and reviews
22nd May 2013
there are good reasons for having the Bridge, Bax and Walton together. While individual rivals may be slightly preferable in some respects, there’s never much in it and there’s the additional attraction of discovering a talented young group of performers.
