Little; Tasmin

Gardner and Little: Great Walton Symphony; OK Concerto

David Hurwitz

Edward Gardner’s view of William Walton’s First Symphony is exciting enough, but different enough, so that we can spare ourselves the usual “it’s not Previn

Andrew Davis’ Estimable RVW Cycle

David Hurwitz

This box comes with a glowing review on the back

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Moszkowski/Karlowicz: Violin Ctos

David Hurwitz

Anyone familiar with Moszkowski’s marginally familiar piano concerto knows to expect finely crafted, tuneful, and really attractive music, and that’s just what we get here.

Delius: British Music/Mackerras, Gibson

David Hurwitz

This oddly chosen program is worth having for Tasmin Little’s excellent account of the Violin Concerto under Mackerras, and for Kars’ appealing solo work in

WILLIAM WALTON – THE CENTENARY EDITION

ClassicsToday

Throughout the opening movement of Walton’s First Symphony, Andrew Litton ensures that crucial ostinato string rhythms are always sharply defined, sustaining a high degree of

Elgar & Bax Violin Sonatas/GMN C

ClassicsToday

London’s Tasmin Little has built quite a reputation for herself (especially among the British press) when it comes to homegrown repertoire. Given that, you would

Finzi Chandos C

David Hurwitz

Minor Finzi here, and admirers of this fine composer should not expect any revelations on the order of Intimations of Immortality and the Clarinet Concerto.