Orchestral, Bax (composer)
-
This Bax symphony cycle comes under the baton of the composer's doughtiest champion, and superlatives are in order. Even seasoned Baxians will be startled by the propulsive vigour and sinewy... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, 100 Greatest Recordings
-
Gramophone Magazine, December 2003, Editor's Choice
-
Gramophone Awards, 2004, Winner - Orchestral
-
Penguin Guide, Rosette
5 CDs
$44.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Firstly, the Hallé's stellar playing: it's genuinely hard to imagine how music of this English vintage could be performed better. Not only is everything beautifully idiomatic and clear, there's... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Orchestral
-
Gramophone Magazine, August 2011, Editor's Choice
CD
$15.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Sir Arnold Bax: Four Orchestral Pieces & Phantasy
RecommendedPhilip Dukes (viola)
BBC Philharmonic, Sir Andrew Davis
Dukes deliver the Phantasy's solo part with a forthright energy that seems to thwart loveliness of tone. In every other department these performances could hardly be finer. The orchestral playing... — More…
Awards:
-
Presto Recording of the Week, 1st September 2014
-
Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
CD
$16.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
…some of the composer's most powerful orchestral writing receives utterly committed, full-blooded performance, the complex textures ideally balanced and superbly recorded. — More…
Awards:
-
BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2007, Orchestral Finalist
-
BBC Music Magazine, May 2006, Orchestral Choice
CD
$16.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
CD
$9.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
Immediately the most recommendable versions in every case. — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, June 2008, Editor's Choice
CD
$16.50Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
Awards:
-
Building a Library, December 2006, First Choice
CD
$15.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
For the fallen: Elgar & Bax
Rachel Nicholls (soprano), Joshua Ellicott (narrator), Jennifer France (soprano), Madeleine Shaw (mezzo)
Hallé Orchestra, Hallé Choir, Sir Mark Elder
Elgar’s beautifully imagined score [of A Voice in the Wilderness] is graced with two very fine performances, from Joshua Ellicott’s narrator (his delivery and accent are pitched exactly right),... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Choral
CD
$15.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
-
A pretty good collection that promises well for these musicians. — More…
CD
$12.25Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
[Bebbington] plays with tremendous authority, supported by a vivid recording with a appropriately wide dynamic range…Whatever his passions, private or public, Bax does what all worthwhile composers... — More…
Awards:
-
Gramophone Magazine, April 2019, Editor's Choice
CD
$16.00Downloads
What are FLAC and MP3? -
