Naxos - 50% off Hi-Res
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Naxos - 50% off Hi-Res, Bax (composer)
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David Lloyd-Jones's Bax series goes from strength to strength with this clear-headed interpretation of the exhilarating Sixth Symphony (arguably the last work to show the composer at creative... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Bax composed the last of his three mature string quartets between May and September 1936, inscribing it to the Griller Quartet who gave the first performance on the BBC National Programme the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2003, Editor's Choice
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Not only does this gifted young pianist possess a rock-solid technique and striking keyboard finesse, his penetrating accounts of both these large-scale, single-movement sonatas make you sit... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2004, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bax - Symphonic Variations
Ashley Wass (piano)
Bournemouth Symphony Orchestra, James Judd
…Bax's monumental Symphonic Variations was written in 1916-18 at the height of his torrid affair with Harriet Cohen… Ashley Wass and James Judd… seem to find an extra degree of rhythmic excitement... — More…
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The Fifth is perhaps the most characteristic of Bax's symphonies. For all the music's powerful range of emotion and its seemingly bewildering profusion of material and countless moments of bewitching... — More…
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Special offer. Bax: Symphony No. 4, Nympholept & Overture to a Picaresque Comedy
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, David Lloyd-Jones
David Lloyd-Jones and the RSNO continue their stimulating championship of Bax with this extremely persuasive account of the Fourth Symphony. It's at once the most exuberantly inventive and most... — More…
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everything is superbly developed and orchestrated, and there's no mistaking the cumulative power of a major statement...Ashley Wass brings impressive clarity and firepower to all three works;... — More…
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Some of the best Bax is here. In these atmospheric pieces he was able to throw off the fetters of inherited symphonic forms and allow his Celtic fantasy to pursue its own improvisatory course.... — More…
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November Woods remains the stand-out offering, a performance of thrusting purpose and refreshing involvement… — More…
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The performances are excellent: Lucy Gould leads the Trios in fine style, Alice Neary is richly expressive in the Folk-Tale, Benjamin Frith works wonders with Bax's alarmingly note-laden piano... — More…
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