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British Music Collection - Britten & Walton RecommendedPeter Pears (tenor), Dennis Brain (horn), Edith Sitwell (narrator)
Boyd Neel String Orchestra, English Opera Group Ensemble, Benjamin Britten, Anthony Collins
This disc includes one of the great highlights of the whole Britten discography, that first magical recording of the Serenade, with Pears in fresh, youthful voice and Dennis Brain's marvellous... — More…
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Building a Library, November 1999, Historic Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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What a joy to welcome on CD, a major British ballet score (comparable in appeal to Walton's Façade with which, happily, it's coupled). Constant Lambert's Horoscope is a highly individual score... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Walton: Façade & Stravinsky: Renard Peggy Ashcroft, Jeremy Irons (narrators), Philip Langridge (tenor), Neil Jenkins (tenor), Derek Hammond-Stroud (bass), Robert Lloyd (bass)
London Sinfonietta, Riccardo Chailly
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Delius: In a Summer Garden; Summer Night on the River; Walton: Façade
Peter Pears (narrator), Edith Sitwell (narrator)
London Symphony Orchestra, English Opera Group Ensemble, Anthony Collins
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Sir William Walton: A Centenary Celebration
Roderick Williams (baritone), Tamsin Dalley (mezzo-soprano), Kevin Whately (narrator), Orchestra of the Swan, Bruce O'Neil
Bruce O’Neil (who serves as Head of Music at the Royal Shakespeare Company) masterminds a commendably communicative display and secures spirited results from his seven-piece ensemble drawn from... — More…
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William Walton - Façade
Eleanor Bron & Richard Stilgoe (reciters)
The Nash Ensemble, David Lloyd-Jones
The Façade entertainment – poems by Edith Sitwell to music by the then-unknown William Walton – was an amorphous creation, a collection of over 40 poems and settings built up over the years between... — More…
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[Carole Boyd and Zeb Soanes’s] alliance with the customarily attentive John Wilson and his razor-sharp seven-piece ensemble is infectiously enjoyable. Sitwell’s modernist verse is delivered with... — More…
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William Walton: The Complete Façades
Virgina Arts Festival Chamber Orchestra, Hila Plitmann, Fred Child, Kevin Deas, Joann Falletta
The present set has a first-class foundation in the accompaniments of JoAnn Falletta and her Virginia ensemble. Tight and witty, a spot-on choice of tempos closely mirrors the text. — More…
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Gerhard: The Plague, Walton: Façade & Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale National Symphony Orchestra Chorus, National Symphony Orchestra Washington, Antal Dorati, London Sinfonietta, Sir William Walton, Argo Chamber Ensemble, Gennady Zalkowitsch
s[The Gerhard is] tunningly performed and engineered. — More…
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