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2024-02-16 00:00:00
Some lesser-known 20th century Cello Concertos
Hungarian Cello Concertos:01 - 03 Mátyás Seiber: Tre Pezzi for cello & orchestra (1956) [19'57]04 - 06 Antal Dorati: Cello Concerto (1977) [33'42]07 - 09 Béla Bartók (arr. Tibor Serly): Viola Concerto (1945) [23'49]Raphael Wallfisch- cello, BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Gábor Takács-NagyNimbus NI 5919 [recorded January 2014; issued 2014][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, WalesRecording engineer: Huw Thomas; Producer: Adrian FarmerBritish Cello Concertos:01 - 02 John Joubert: Cello Concerto, op.171 (2012) [23'02]03 - 06 Robert 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 […]
2024-01-15 13:01:44
Hoddinott Hall, CardiffGavin Higgins’ new work, premiered here, takes inspiration from the Forest of Dean, where he grew up. It was brought to vivid and organic life by Ben GoldscheiderGrowing up in the Forest of Dean, these woodlands were Gavin Higgins’ stamping ground and they
2023-11-17 05:00:00
Bainbridge, Lloyd, Simpson, Vaughan Williams, Welsh Favourites & Tuba Concertos (Horenstein, Penny, Tilson Thomas et al)
[…] Derek Simpson- cello) ^NMC NMCD109 [recorded June 1970* and August 1979^ for Unicorn-Kanchana; this NMC release 2006] [digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venues: Barking Assembly Hall* and Christ Church Chelsea^, LondonRecording engineer: Bob Auger; Producers: Robert Simpson and Antony Hodgson*Welsh Classical Favourites:01 Grace Williams (1906-1977): Fantasia on Welsh Nursery Tunes [10'34]02 Henry Walford Davies (1869-1941): Solemn Melody [3'43]03 Gareth Walters (1928-): Overture. Primavera [6'43]04 Trevor Roberts (1940-): Pastorale [6'24]05 - 08 Alun Hoddinott (1929-): Folksong Suite [9'40]09 Mervyn Burtch (1929-): Overture. Aladdin [6'57]10 - 12 William Mathias (1934-1992): Serenade [7'08]13 - 16 Gareth Walters (1928-): A Gwent Suite [10'47]17 Ian Parrott (1916-): Fanfare Overture (for a Somerset Festival) [6'21]Royal Ballet Sinfonia conducted by Andrew PennyMarco Polo 8.225048 [recorded January 1997; CD released 1999][digital download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: St Paul's Church. New Southgate, LondonRecording engineer: Antony Askew; Producer: Philip LaneRalph Vaughan Williams (1872-1958) - […]
2023-11-03 16:42:57
Hoddinott Hall, CardiffThe first programme in the BBC National Orchestra of Wales’s ‘Grace’ series showcased moving and authoritative music by Grace Williams, Kaija Saariaho and Sarah Lianne LewisGrace, the
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