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2023-10-27 00:00:00
Dohnanyi, Dvorak, Rachmaninov, Rawsthorne and British Trombone Concertos (Christian Lindberg, Malcolm Sargent et al)
British Trombone Concertos:01 - 03 Gordon Jacob: Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra (1955) [19'56]04 - 06 Elgar Howarth: Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra (1958) [20'04]07 - 08 Derek Bourgois: Concerto for Trombone and Orchestra, op.114 (1988) [20'34]Christian Lindberg- trombone, BBC National Orchestra of Wales conducted by Grant LlewellynBIS CD-658 [recorded November & December 1993; CD issued 1994][digital-download; flacs, cover, booklet and inlay scans]Recording venue: Brangwyn Hall, Swansea, WalesRecording engineer: Ingo Petry; Producer: Robert SuffDerek Bourgeois' concerto was written for Christian Lindberg and in 1989 he recorded the version with Wind Band [op.114b] for the short-lived British label, LDR - subsequently reissued by Albany Records. That recording was recently posted on the Susato blog.Alan Rawsthorne:01 - 03 Piano Concerto No. 1 (rev. 1942) * [18'36]04 - 07 Piano Concerto No. 2 (1951) ^ [27'40]Moura Lympany- piano, Philharmonia Orchestra conducted by Herbert Menges; Denis Matthews- piano, BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Malcolm SargentWarner […]
2021-09-06 05:01:00
Saint-Saens: Symphonies Nos. 1 & 2 (SACD review)
[…] know of. It was only finally published in 1974. Again Kantorow gives us a smooth, polished reading that, if anything, reveals how lightweight the material is. I couldn’t help being reminded that I’ve always found the music “cute.” That is, it’s almost comical in its imitation of other composers. It is, in fact, cotton candy for the ear (a sticky metaphor at best), which, regardless, makes for pleasant, noncritical listening.Producer Jens Braun and engineer Ingo Petry of Take5 Music Production recorded the symphonies for hybrid SACD at the Salle Philharmonique, Liege, Belgium in April and December 2019. You can play the disc in SACD two-channel stereo and multichannel surround sound from an SACD player or in two-channel stereo from a regular CD player. I listened to the SACD two-channel stereo layer.As with many other BIS productions, this one is warm and smooth, with a natural feel to the hall and […]
2020-11-13 00:00:00
Rachmaninov: Symphonies - Andrew Litton
01. - 04. Sergei Rachmaninov - Symphony No.2 in E minor, op.27 [63'15]05. Anatoly Liadov - The Enchanted Lake, op.62* [6'45] Bergen Philarmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrew Litton BIS SACD2071 (recorded June 2014 & 2013*; SACD issued 2015) (digital download; 24bit/44.1kHz flacs; booklet, cover and inlay scans) Recording venue: Grieg Hall, BergenRecording engineer: Jens Braun; Producers: Robert Suff & Ingo Petry* 01 .- 04. Sergei Rachmaninov - Symphony No.1 in D minor, op.13 [45'49]05. - 08. Sergei Rachmaninov - Symphony No.2 in E minor, op.27 [63'12]09. - 11. Sergei Rachmaninov - Symphony No.3 in A minor, op.44 [42'43] Royal Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Andrew Litton Virgin VBD5380372 (recorded May 1989; this CD issue 2002) (CD-rip; 16bit/44.1kHz flacs; booklet, cover and inlay scans) Recording venue: Abbey Road Studio No.1, LondonRecording engineers: Mark Vigars & Simon Rhodes; Producer: Andrew Keener Andrew Litton's later recording of Symphony No.2 in Bergen is undoubtedly one […]
2020-04-23 23:00:00
Okko Kamu & James DePreist: Aulis Salilinen - Symphonies No.2, No.4, No.5 & No.6
Aulis Sallinen:01. Sunrise Serenade, op.63 [7'44]02. Symphony No.2, op.29 'Symphonic Dialogue for Solo Percussion'* [15'35]03. - 06. Symphony No.6, op.65 'From a New Zealand Diary' [42'47]Gert Mortensen- percussion*; Malmö Symphony Orchestra conducted by Okko KamuBIS CD511 (recorded November 1990; CD issued 1992)01. - 03. Symphony No.4, op.49 [23'38]04. Shadows. Prelude for orchestra, op.52 [9'48]05. - 09. Symphony No.5, op.57 'Washington Mosaics' [39'31]Malmö Symphony Orchestra conducted by James DePreistBIS CD607^ (recorded March 1993; CD issued 1994)(digital downloads; flacs, booklet, cover and inlay scans)Recording venue: Malmö Concert Hall, SwedenRecording engineer & Producer: Robert von Bahr & Ingo Petry^Here are two early BIS digital recordings of the contemporary Finnish composer Aulis Sallinen's symphonies in digital downloads kindly provided by MIMIC friend Howard. The recording of the second and sixth symphonies was one of the last actually made by BIS owner Robert von Bahr before he handed over to independent recording teams.Until CPO's series of the […]
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