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British Cello Works Vol 3 (Lyrita)
Further discoveries in the British cello lineage [JW]
Mithras Trio: Eros (Linn)
Stunning musicianship from a young group with a very bright future [PRJ]
Finger Prints (EM Records)
Played with love and enthusiasm, but never with condescension [JF]
Bridge, Frances-Hoad, Walton: Music for Cello and Orchestra (Chandos)
Wonderfully lyrical cello playing [PRJ]
Bridge, Frances-Hoad & Walton: Cello Concertos (Chandos)
A well-planned and brilliantly played programme but the recording lacks bite [NB]
Gods, Ghosts and Monsters (Divine Art)
If you are going to rejig these songs, it needs to be for some purpose [JW]
Dreams Desires Desolation – English Song (Divine Art)
An interesting disc of English Parlour Songs suffers from a lack of personality and variety [PT]
Dreams, Desires, Desolation (Divine Art)
A substantial exploration of English song [JF]
Bridge: Orchestral Works (Warner Classics)
(Déjà Review) An authoritative introduction to Bridge’s orchestral music … an ideal place to start [JQ]
Bridge: Orchestral Works (Naxos)
(Déjà Review) A fine introduction to the orchestral music of Frank Bridge [JF]
20C Cello Sonatas (Alpha)
Fine performances of four major 20th century cello sonatas [LW]