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2024-04-12 04:00:00
Peter Donohoe from 1978 to 2017
[…] B minor* [30'05]Peter Donohoe- piano*, Ulster Orchestra conducted by Takuo YuasaNaxos 8.557731 [recorded February 2005; issued 2006][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Ulster Hall, Belfast, Northern Ireland.Recording engineer: Phil Rowlands; Producer: Tim Handley Malcolm Arnold:01 - 03 Philharmonic Concerto, op.120 [14'49]04 - 07 Fantasy on a theme of John Field, op.116 * [22'09]08 John Field: Nocturne No.7 in C major 'Reverie' * [5'02]09 - 11 Symphony No.7, op.113 [31'13]Peter Donohoe- piano *; Royal Scottish National Orchestra conducted by Martin YatesDutton Epoch CDLX 7318 [recorded June 2014; issued 2015][digital download; flacs, cover and inlay scans - booklet sourced from internet]Recording venue: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, Scotland.Recording engineer: Dexter Newman; Producer: Michael PonderDmitri Shostakovich:01 Piano Sonata No.1 in D major, op.12 [12'21]02 - 05 Piano Concerto No.1 in C minor (for piano, trumpet and strings), op.35 * [21'40]06 - 08 Piano Sonata No.2 in B minor, op.61 […]
2024-02-23 18:56:49
Queen Elizabeth Hall, LondonThe violinist leads an unsparing assault of pieces from Biber’s dissonant Battalia à 10 to Ustvolskaya’s Composition No 2 as sirens bellow and metronomes tick down our existence ‘This piece of theatre without a plot is designed as an assault on our senses,” violinist Patricia Kopatchinskaja writes of Dies Irae, a complex multimedia piece of her own devising, part concert, part installation, that aims to combine a ferocious enactment of the day of judgment with fierce invective against war and the climate crisis as instruments of our own potential self-destruction. It was first heard at the Lucerne festival in 2017. Kopatchinskaja has performed it with multiple ensembles since, including the Royal Scottish National Orchestra, in Glasgow, during Cop26 in 2021. For the London premiere her collaborators were the Aurora Orchestra and Aurora Voices, whose intensity match Kopatchinskaja’s uncompromising vision and the almost dogged commitment of her playing.It’s unsparing […]
2024-02-23 12:27:09
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2024-02-16 00:00:00
Some lesser-known 20th century Cello Concertos
[…] Simpson: Cello Concerto (1991) [28'40]07 - 09 Christopher Wright: Cello Concerto (2011) [18'56]Raphael Wallfisch- cello, BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by William BoughtonLyrita SRCD344 [recorded December 2013; issued 2014][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, WalesRecording engineer: Huw Thomas; Producer: Adrian FarmerSainsbury and Foulds:01 - 03 Lionel Sainsbury: Cello Concerto, op.27 (1999) * [33'22]04 - 06 John Foulds: Cello Concerto in G major, op.17 (1908-09) ^ [36'13]Raphael Wallfisch- cello, Royal Scottish National Orchestra* and Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra^ conducted by Martin YatesDutton Epoch CDLX 7284 [recorded May* and June^ 2011; issued 2012][Digital download; flacs. cover and inlay scans - no booklet]Recording venues: RSNO Centre, Henry Wood Hall, Glasgow, Scotland and the Lighthouse, Poole, Dorset, UKRecording engineer: Dexter Newman; Producer: Michael PonderBowen, Bush and Brian:1.01 York Bowen: Rhapsody for cello and orchestra, op.74 (c. 1924) [23'51]1.02 - 1.06 Alan Bush: Concert Suite for cello and orchestra, […]
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