Elgar - Grania and Diarmid, Op. 42 - Incidental Music
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Orchestral » Incidental Music
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Special offer. Elgar: Falstaff, Orchestral Songs; Grania and Diarmid
Roderick Williams (baritone)
BBC Philharmonic, Sir Andrew Davis
The performances of the songs are ardent, warm and full of conviction. As ever Roderick Williams sounds completely on the composer’s side. But after Falstaff it’s all too clear that they really... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, October 2017
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2018, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2018, Winner - Symphonique
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Diapason d’Or, April 2018, Nouveauté
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Elgar: Falstaff - Symphonic Study in C minor, Op. 68, etc.
RecommendedBBC Symphony Orchestra, Andrew Davis
As digital Falstaffs go, Sir Andrew Davis's 1995 account with the BBC SO remains arguably the front-runner. If both Elgar himself and Barbirolli impart the greater vulnerability and compassion... — More…
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Building a Library, March 2005, Also Recommended
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2005, Re-issue of the Month
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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…
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Shortlisted - Choral
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Special offer. Elgar: Enigma Variations, The Sanguine Fan, Froissart Overture
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Bryden Thomson
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Elgar: The Hills Of Dreamland
Orchestral Songs and Complete Incidental Music to Grania and Diarmid
Kathryn Rudge (mezzo), Henk Neven (baritone)
BBC Concert Orchestra, Barry Wordsworth
Rudge is in refulgent voice for the darkly passionate Op. 60 diptych of 1910…[Neven] gives a splendidly lusty account of ‘The Pipes of Pan’. Elsewhere, Neven and Wordsworth make out an unexpectedly... — More…
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Sir Andrew Davis conducts Elgar
Graham Sheen, Jean Rigby
BBC Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Andrew Davis
Andrew Davis in particular evinces a personal identification with Elgar’s inspiration that is rather special. — More…
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