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Recording of the Week,
Paul McCreesh conducts Elgar's The Dream of Gerontius 26th April 2024Using instruments from around the time of the work's premiere in 1900, Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort and Players offer an illuminating recording that not only provides great textual clarity but also shows off the fine details of Elgar's orchestration.
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New Release Round-up,
New Release Round-Up - 26th April 2024 26th April 2024Gluck's Orfeo ed Euridice starring Jakub Józef Orliński, Haydn's 'La Reine' from Kammerorchester Basel & Giovanni Antonini, John Williams's Violin Concerto No. 1 from James Ehnes, and Kevin Puts's Virginia Woolf-inspired opera The Hours (with Joyce DiDonato, Renée Fleming & Kelli O'Hara).
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Interview,
Brindley Sherratt on Fear No More 25th April 2024Ahead of the release of his debut solo recording (due out on Delphian tomorrow), the veteran British bass discusses his 'upside-down' singing career, overcoming his anxieties about song-recitals, and being told to give up the trumpet by Janet Baker...
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Interview,
James Ehnes on John Williams and Leonard Bernstein 24th April 2024The violinist talks about his new album of pieces by two titans of twentieth-century American culture, what their music has meant to him throughout his life, and his thoughts on the differing stylistic qualities and requirements of writing for film as opposed to the concert hall.
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Favourites,
A St George's Day tour of England (in thirty-nine steps!) 23rd April 2024A selection of music from, or inspired by, the thirty-nine historical English counties.
Classical Recording of the Week
Nicky Spence (Gerontius), Anna Stéphany (The Angel), Andrew Foster-Williams (The Priest/Angel of the Agony), Polish National Youth Choir, Gabrieli, Paul McCreesh
Using instruments from around the time of the work's premiere in 1900, Paul McCreesh and the Gabrieli Consort and Players offer an illuminating recording that not only provides great textual clarity but also shows off the fine details of Elgar's orchestration.
Available formats: 2 CDs, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC
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