Tag: Scottish Chamber Orchestra
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Vivaldi: The Four Seasons & Baroque Favourites
“great spontaneity and vitality…firm resonant bass…polished, strongly characterised accompaniments…the effect is exhilarating” (Vivaldi- Penguin Guide 3 stars) “playing is alive, alert, stylish & committed….sound is first class” (Penguin Guide 3 stars)
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Nielsen: The Concertos
“The Violin Concerto here appears packed with uproarious character and dreamy but not overheated fantasy. Matsuyama spares nothing in her commitment and her projection of character. This collection is from a repertoire point of view a natural coupling at bargain price. New-comers will do themselves no harm at all by snapping it up” (MusicWeb) “…stunning…
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Twentieth Century Flute Concerti: Poulenc, Nielsen, Ibert, Honegger
“A very enjoyable disc, which deserves three stars.” -Penguin Guide “A very enjoyable disc, which deserves three stars.””Stinton and Geoffrey Browne play with great sympathy… good, thoroughly expert performances of the popular Ibert Concerto and Berkeley’s transcription of the Poulenc… an enjoyable disc”” -Gramophone
