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CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Elgar arr. Fraser- Sea Pictures and Piano Quintet

CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Elgar arr. Fraser- Sea Pictures and Piano Quintet

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 17, 2016 | News and Reviews

Critic Andrew Achenbach writes in the July 2016 issue of Gramophone Magazine. “To my ears, Fraser’s richly upholstered orchestration works a treat yet also manages to be astutely appreciative of the simmering passion and sense of loss that permeate this...
CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Elgar arr. Fraser- Sea Pictures and Piano Quintet

CD Review- BBC Music Magazine on Elgar/Fraser Piano Quintet and Sea Pictures

by Kenneth Woods | Jun 17, 2016 | A view from the podium, News and Reviews

A review from critic Stephen Johnson in the July 2016 issue of BBC Music Magazine for the new Avie Records recording of Elgar’s Piano Quintet and Sea Pictures as orchestrated by Donald Fraser. Elgar- Piano Quintet, Sea Pictures. Orchestrated by Donald Fraser....

Recording Ullmann- Chamber Symphony opus 46a

by Kenneth Woods | Mar 21, 2012 | A view from the podium

Tomorrow morning, I’m off early and heading for London to attend a recording session. For once, I’m not conducting, playing or producing- I’m just listening. Still, it’s new territory for me, and I’m very excited to see how it goes. The English Chamber Orchestra and...

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