3 CD / Appian Publications & Recordings /
2012-07-10
Works: Johann Sebastian Bach: Concerto for Harpsichord in D minor, BWV 1052; Prelude and Fugue in C major, BWV 846 (The Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1); Well-Tempered Clavier, Book 1, BWV 846-869; Prelude an...
Performers:
Cohen, Harriet Conductors:
Wood, Henry J.; Susskind, Walter; Sargent, Malcolm, Sir; Mathieson, Muir; Bath, Hubert
Certainly the most glamorous of the Matthay students, Harriet Cohen was also the most extrovert and to the general public was known as a socialite...continue...
Works: Arnold Bax: Winter Legends, sinfonia concertante for piano & orchestra; Morning Song (Maytime in Sussex), symphonic variations for piano & orchestra in E major; Saga Fragment, for trumpet, strings, p...
Performers:
Wass, Ashley Conductors:
Judd, James
Arnold Bax was a major force in British composition between the two world wars. The three works on this disc were composed for renowned pianist...continue...
Recording information: Lighthouse, Poole Center for the Arts, England (06/21/2010-06/22/2010)....continue...
Works: Arnold Bax: Concerto for Violin; Concerto for Cello; Morning Song (Maytime in Sussex), symphonic variations for piano & orchestra in E major
Performers:
Fingerhut, Margaret; Mordkovitch], Lydia; Wallfisch, Raphael [Cello] Conductors:
Thompson, Bryden Ensemble:
London Philharmonic Orchestra
Gramophone He conducts a mellow affectionate performance of the Concerto... Lydia Mordkovitch plays the solo part with real flair and richness of tone and seems to...continue...