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Walton: Symphony No. 1 & Violin Concerto
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Tasmin Little (violin)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
Little's way with the virtuoso passages is a notch less headlong than [on her earlier recording], allowing the ear to savour her phenomenal accuracy, yet with no loss of fire...Gardner and the... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?One notoriously tricky passage after another…is brought off with top-flight panache and accuracy…Brilliant precision in the Scherzo, successful avoidance of over-emotive juice-extraction in the... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Walton: Belshazzar’s Feast & Symphony No. 1
Peter Coleman-Wright (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Sir Colin Davis
If you like your Walton unleashed at full and scalding voltage, look no further. The [LSO's] trademark virtuosity and panache are so great, and the players' unravelling of Walton's demanding... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Walton & Rubbra - Viola Concertos
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Lawrence Power (viola)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
…Lawrence Power's… playing is stunningly precise, crisply articulated and beautifully projected, with no hint of the little scrambles and occasionally pinched tone that beset even quite famous... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?When Sir Colin Davis conducted Walton's First Symphony at the Barbican it was greeted by ecstatic reviews – and rightly so. It was as though critics had suddenly rediscovered this iconic work,... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?British Music Collection - William Walton - The Centenary Edition
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Robert Cohen (cello), Tasmin Little (violin), Paul Neubauer (viola), Bryn Terfel (baritone)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Litton
Decca's four-disc Walton Edition offers consistently fine versions of all the composer's most important orchestral works, some of them unsurpassed, in full, brilliant sound. Andrew Litton, the... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Daniel is fierce, energetic, fast, and driven, particularly in I. — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?[Fremaux] conducts a beautifully paced, well-played account of the First Symphony, which consistently reveals his natural feeling for the ebb-and-flow of tension as well as of rubato needed in... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Brabbins never lets [the First] off the tight rein it requires, so that it sounds all the more powerful as a result: the ferocious climaxes are built and sustained with control, while the Andante... — More…
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What are FLAC and MP3?Walton - Violin Concerto & Symphony No. 1
Kurt Nikkanen (violin)
New Haven Symphony Orchestra, William Boughton
These are splendidly idiomatic performances, displaying a natural understanding of the flexibility needed in interpreting Walton's jazzy syncopated writing...it adds to the attractions of the... — More…