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Walton: Symphony No. 2 & Cello Concerto
RecommendedPaul Watkins (cello)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Edward Gardner
If a new Walton release can finally put paid to the notion that his music somehow 'went off' after his move to the Italian island of Ischia in 1956, then this must be it. And the performances... — More…
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Building a Library, May 2015, First Choice
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Sunday Times, 2015, Albums of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2015, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Britten: Symphony for Cello and Orchestra
RecommendedPaul Watkins (cello), Robert Murray (tenor)
BBC Philharmonic, Edward Gardner
Three elements stand out: firstly, the dramatic intensity of purpose he finds in all pieces; secondly, the sizzling soloistic detail he draws from the BBC Philharmonic and, thirdly, the depth... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2011, Disc of the month
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Building A Library, June 2022, Recommended Recording
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there are times when a recording of a popular classic comes along that's so fresh, understanding and heartfelt that it demands to be approached solely on its own terms. Paul Watkins's Elgar... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2012, Editor's Choice
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Bridge: Phantasy Piano Quartet & Sonatas
The Nash Ensemble: Marianne Thorsen (violin), Laura Samuel (violin), Lawrence Power (viola), Paul Watkins (cello) & Ian Brown (piano)
What this beautifully played and thoughtfully programmed disc has going for it are, first, that it presents these works in a chronological survey of Bridge's chamber output...Altogether, a valuable... — More…
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This excellent Hyperion issue brings together a wide-ranging group of Walton's chamber works, from his earliest major work, the Piano Quartet, originally written when he was 16, to his last... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2002, Editor's Choice
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Sumi Jo - The Collection
Sumi Jo
Concertgebouw Chamber Orchestra, English Chamber Orchestra, Ensemble Orchestral de Paris, Capella Coloniensis & Orchestre Philharmonique de Monte Carlo
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Gardner's control of [the Second], not least its eventual disintegration, is highly compelling...the Cello Concerto receives a superbly concentrated performance here from the soloists Paul Watkins...[Grave]... — More…
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The British Cello Phenomenon
A survey of 29 great performers
John Barbirolli, Douglas Cameron, Raymond Clark, Alan Dalziel, Jaqueline du Pré, Beatrice Harrison, Keith Harvey, Thomas Igloi, Lauri Kennedy, Reg Kilbey, Anthony Pini, William Pleeth, Felix Salmond, Cedric Sharpe, W.H. Squire, Alexander Bailllie, Colin Carr, Robert Cohen, Douglas Cummings, Clive...
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Limoncello: Celebrating Chamber Music
Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Tamara Stefanovich (piano), Martin Helmchen (piano), Antoine Tamestit (violin), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello), Alois Posch (bass), Julia Fischer (violin), Francesco Piemontesi (piano), Denis Kozhukhin (piano), Eugene Drucker (violin), Philip...
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