Lyrita
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Daniel Jones: Symphonies Nos. 12, 13 & Come, my Way, my Truth, my Life
Maldwyn Davies (tenor), BBC Welsh Chorus and Orchestra, Bryden Thomson, Tecwyn Evans, Charles Groves
Both works make their points concisely yet evocatively, as conducted by Bryden Thomson and Tecwyn Evans. His cantata on texts by George Herbert, though, seems a shadow of more deftly composed... — More…
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Birtwistle - The Fields of Sorrow
Jane Manning (soprano), Alan Hacker (clarinet) & The Matrix (bass clarinets)
London Sinfonietta & Chorus, David Atherton
This trio of compositions charts Harrison Birtwistle's transition from the brutal mechanics and plaintive lyricism of his first opera Punch and Judy (1967) to the more subtle expressive qualities... — More…
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Alwyn: Miss Julie
Jill Gomez, Benjamin Luxon, Della Jones, John Mitchinson
Philharmonia Orchestra, Vilem Tausky
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Hadley & Finzi: Songs with orchestra
Thomas Allen (baritone), Ian Partridge (tenor)
Guildford Philharmonic Choir & New Philharmonia Orchestra, Guildford Philharmonic Choir & Orchestra, Vernon Handley
One of Finzi's loveliest creations given an alchemical touch by Handley (has this orchestra ever sounded so golden?). The choir struggles to match, but Partridge sings with intimacy and understanding.... — More…
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Moeran: Rhapsody No. 2 (1924 rev.1941), etc.
John Georgiadis (violin), John McCabe (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, New Philharmonia Orchestra, Sir Adrian Boult, Vernon Handley, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Sir Arthur Bliss: The Beatitudes
Promenade Premiere, Albert Hall, London. BBC Broadcast 31 August 1964
Heather Harper (soprano) & Gerald English (tenor)
Goldsmiths Choral Union, Royal Choral Society, Wembley Philharmonic Society, BBC Chorus, BBC Symphony Orchestra, Sir Arthur Bliss
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Bantock: Overture to a Greek Tragedy, Holbrooke: The Birds of Rhiannon
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Philharmonia Orchestra, Vernon Handley, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Assembled from three of Boult's four Lyrita LPs devoted to Ireland, this generous programme launches with the red-blooded symphonic prelude Tritons (a student offering from 1899). Boult and... — More…
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Bridge: Oration, Phantasm, Rhapsody for Piano & Orchestra
Julian Lloyd Webber (cello) & Peter Wallfisch (piano)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Nicholas Braithwaite
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Fricker, Morgan & Banks - Violin Concertos
Yfrah Neaman (violin), Erich Gruenberg (violin)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Norman Del Mar, Vernon Handley
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