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I wish I could be more wholeheartedly enthusiastic about this latest installment in Naxos’ and Alsop’s ongoing Barber series, especially as the Essays get terrific
Joseph Collins’ Hibernia (Irish Rhapsody) is a big, beautiful chuck on late Romantic music somewhat in the tradition of Delius’ Paris. The large orchestra makes
This is an excellent Delius collection, as interesting for the repertoire as for the high quality of the performances. There are some real novelties here,
How do you describe wonderful music that few if any listeners have ever heard? Norwegian composer Geirr Tveitt might be said to resemble Bartók, in
Edward Collins (1886-1951) evidently was a composer of no mean distinction. His music is excellently crafted and highly individual. This is the third release in
Bringing Naxos’ Bax symphony cycle to a triumphant conclusion, David Lloyd-Jones leads a terrific performance of the oft-maligned Seventh Symphony, a work of great lyric
Naxos’ ongoing Bax symphony cycle goes from strength to strength with the release of this sumptuous performance of the darkly militant Fifth Symphony. The composer
Alexander Gibson leads an expectedly vibrant performance of the Planets, displaying many positive attributes–solid tempos and phrasing and rich orchestral sonorities–that informed his Sibelius and
On the whole, David Lloyd-Jones and the Royal Scottish National Orchestra turn in a more satisfying and characterful performance of The Planets plus Pluto than
This disc deserves consideration on account of a smashing performance of Leó Weiner’s otherwise unavailable Hungarian Folkdance Suite, an extensive four-movement work of symphonic dimensions
