Browse: Pickard (composer)
This page lists all recordings composed by John Pickard (b.1963).
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The music fair kidnaps the listener's attention at the outset and does not random it until the gripping, wholly satisfying close...The performance by the BBC National Orchestra of Wales is stunning... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Contemporary
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John Pickard: The Gardener of Aleppo and other Chamber Works
Susan Bickley (mezzo), Nash Ensemble, Martyn Brabbins
Pickard has a compositional voice that is truly sui generis. Each work sounds different from any of the others (the composer’s stated goal) and all are expertly performed by members of the Nash... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Winner - Contemporary
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Offer, John Pickard: Symphonies 2 & 6; Verlaine Songs Emma Tring (soloist)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Martyn Brabbins
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John Pickard: Mass in Troubled Times
Chloë Abbott (trumpet), David Goode (organ), BBC Singers, Martyn Brabbins
This is a marvellous collection, featuring impeccable production values and sound of flawless realism in the best BIS tradition. Not to be missed! — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2023, Editor's Choice
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Kuusisto: Symphony, Op. 39, Pictured Within & Birthday Variations for M.C.B.
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Big, hymnlike tunes emerge from straining and urgent textures, and like so much Finnish music, this is not afraid to look into the abyss. — More…
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Pickard - The Flight of Icarus
Christian Lindberg (trombone)
Norrköping Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Pickard is a born master of the orchestra, so BIS's imaginative decision to make this disc deserves high praise. A marvellous disc, urgently recommended. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2008, Editor's Choice
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most pieces here speak powerfully enough to justify the back cover's claim that the project 'transforms love into something you can hear'. Some stretch far beyond their shortish span...You won't... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2017, Editor's Choice
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Now Comes Beauty
commissions from The English Music Festival
Rupert Marshall-Luck (violin), Roderick Williams (baritone), David Owen Norris (piano)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Gavin Sutherland, Owain Arwel Hughes
A great deal of it is very enjoyable, and perhaps most encouraging of all is the sense that something genuinely new and fresh – rather than just superficially novel – could emerge from this kind... — More…
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These songs are a model of word-setting in their clarity of focus, the music truly interpreting and providing context for Binyon’s poems…Simon Lepper accompanies both singers in exemplary fashion.... — More…
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