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The New Zealand players ought to know this fine music, […]
Ashley Wass and James Judd turn in a finely wrought and atmospheric performance of Bax’s Winter Legends–a piano concerto in all but name. A Bax
This fine disc makes a superb introduction to Frank Bridge’s orchestral music. The performance of Enter Spring has greater clarity and rhythmic spring than Richard
If you’re looking for a good, inexpensive performance of the complete incidental music to Egmont, you could do worse than this disc, but you can
Vaughan Williams’ Piano Concerto is a wonderful, wholly characteristic work. The fact that it ends softly probably accounts for its lack of popularity in concert,
Believe it or not, this is at least the third recording of this particular coupling. Aside from the Dausgaard listed above, there’s also a set
It’s surprising that Arnold Bax’s Symphonic Variations isn’t played more often, for it’s hard to imagine a more attractive Romantic work for piano and orchestra.
It’s about time somebody gave us a brilliant new recording of John Antill’s primitivist masterpiece Corroboree, a ballet based on Australian aboriginal music–and lots of
It’s a stretch to call everything on this disc a “miniature”. Froissart is, after all, quite substantial, and the Three Bavarian Dances are scored for
Nearly 80 minutes of Elgar in march tempo may be a bit much at a single sitting, but this disc fills a useful niche. The
