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Bridge - Lament
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English Music For Strings
RecommendedBritten, Bliss, Bridge, Berkeley
Sinfonia of London, John Wilson
Here in [the Bridge Lament] is a prime example of the heartfelt precision and beauty of tone that typifies John Wilson’s Sinfonia of London. There’s plenty of heart, too, in their superlative... — More…
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recording of the Week, 29th January 2021
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2021
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2021
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Bridge: Orchestral Works, Volumes 1-6
The Collector's Edition
Howard Shelley (piano), Alban Gerhardt (cello), Roderick Williams (baritone), Philip Langridge (tenor), Sarah Connolly (mezzo-soprano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, BBC National Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox
Listening to this comprehensive Chandos set, Bridge’s position as a shadowy transitional figure comes into sharper focus, the early Edwardiana yielding to a much more sharply defined mature... — More…
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Special offer. Bridge: The Sea and other works
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, Sir Charles Groves
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The Passion of Bliss, Bowen and Bridge
Doris Lederer (viola), Dariusz Korcz (viola), Franklin Shaw (viola), Jennifer Cassin (viola), Bruce Murray (piano)
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Bridge: Orchestral Works Volume 4
Alban Gerhardt (cello)
BBC National Orchestra & Chorus of Wales, Richard Hickox
Here's probably the most appealing and varied instalment in Richard Hickox's Frank Bridge series for Chandos. The disc's highlight is a superb performance of the 1930 'Concerto elegiaco' Oration,... — More…
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Music for Two Violas
Matthias Wiesner (viola), Peter Mallinson (viola), Evgenia Startseva (piano), Oliver Lowe (triangle)
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It's hard to imagine more persuasive advocacy for Ireland's Concertino pastorale, The Holy Boy and the Minuet and Elegy from A Downland Suite, with Boult drawing a radiant response from the... — More…
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Finzi, Bridge & Parry: Works for Strings
Martin Jones (piano)
English String Orchestra, William Boughton
Nimbus's warm-toned, typically resonant sonics capture everything with merciless fidelity ... Sturdy, straight-down-the-line music-making from Boughton and his assembled colleagues. No complaints,... — More…
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