{"id":6497,"date":"2014-10-13T14:27:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-13T13:27:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/?p=6497"},"modified":"2017-02-07T20:59:12","modified_gmt":"2017-02-07T19:59:12","slug":"cd-review-gramophone-magazine-on-sawyers-symphony-no-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2014\/10\/13\/cd-review-gramophone-magazine-on-sawyers-symphony-no-2\/","title":{"rendered":"CD Review- Gramophone Magazine on Sawyers Symphony no. 2, Cello Concerto and Concertante for Violin, Piano and Strings"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Critic Andrew Achenbach writes in the current issue of <a href=\"http:\/\/www.gramophone.co.uk\/\" target=\"_blank\">Gramophone Magazine<\/a> about the new <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wyastone.co.uk\/nimbus-foundation\" target=\"_blank\">Nimbus<\/a> CD of orchestral music by Philip Sawyers. Buy your copy today, or better yet, subscribe.<\/p>\n<p>Buy your copy of the CD in the Downbeat Store.<\/p>\n<div class=\"woocommerce \"><ul class=\"products columns-4\">\n<li class=\"product type-product post-6300 status-publish first instock product_cat-cds product_tag-nimbus-records product_tag-orchestra-of-the-swan-2 product_tag-philip-sawyers has-post-thumbnail shipping-taxable purchasable product-type-simple\">\n\t<a href=\"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/product\/philip-sawyers-symphony-no-2-cello-concerto-concertante-for-violin-piano-and-strings\/\" class=\"woocommerce-LoopProduct-link woocommerce-loop-product__link\"><span class=\"et_shop_image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" src=\"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sawyers-CD-cover-300x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-woocommerce_thumbnail size-woocommerce_thumbnail\" alt=\"Philip Sawyers- Symphony no. 2, Cello Concerto, Concertante for Violin, Piano and Strings\" srcset=\"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sawyers-CD-cover-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/06\/Sawyers-CD-cover-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><span class=\"et_overlay\"><\/span><\/span><h2 class=\"woocommerce-loop-product__title\">Philip Sawyers- Symphony no. 2, Cello Concerto, Concertante for Violin, Piano and Strings<\/h2>\n\t<span class=\"price\"><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-amount amount\"><bdi><span class=\"woocommerce-Price-currencySymbol\">&pound;<\/span>12.00<\/bdi><\/span><\/span>\n<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Here are three recent works of strong personality, genuine substance and warm-hearted integrity&#8230;uncommon skill in handling instrumental forces&#8230;performed here with thrilling conviction and formidable assurance by soloist Maja Bogdanovic&#8230; and the Orchestra of the Swan under its excellent Principal Guest Conductor Kenneth Woods&#8230;Sawyers&#8217;s excitingly integrated music marries a generous lyrical impulse to a genuine thematic substance and marvellously invigorating contrapuntal flair&#8230; dashingly eloquent advocacy by the Steinberg Duo&#8230; Boasting admirable sound and judicious balance, this rewarding\u00a0collection earns the strongest recommendation&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sawyers-Gramophone-Oct-2014-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6498\" src=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sawyers-Gramophone-Oct-2014-1.jpg\" alt=\"Sawyers Gramophone Oct 2014 1\" width=\"302\" height=\"789\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sawyers-Gramophone-Oct-2014-2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-6499\" src=\"http:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/Sawyers-Gramophone-Oct-2014-2.jpg\" alt=\"Sawyers Gramophone Oct 2014 2\" width=\"264\" height=\"184\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"wp_fb_like_button\" style=\"margin:5px 0;float:none;height:100px;\"><script src=\"http:\/\/connect.facebook.net\/en_US\/all.js#xfbml=1\"><\/script><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/2014\/10\/13\/cd-review-gramophone-magazine-on-sawyers-symphony-no-2\/\" send=\"false\" layout=\"box_count\" width=\"450\" show_faces=\"true\" font=\"arial\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\"><\/fb:like><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\u201c\u2026uncommon skill in handling instrumental forces\u2026performed here with thrilling conviction and formidable assurance by soloist Maja Bogdanovic\u2026 and the Orchestra of the Swan\u2026Sawyers\u2019s excitingly integrated music marries a generous lyrical impulse to a genuine thematic substance and marvellously invigorating contrapuntal flair\u2026 dashingly eloquent advocacy by the Steinberg Duo\u2026 Boasting admirable sound and judicious balance, this rewarding collection earns the strongest recommendation\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":6132,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6497","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-music-opion-life-as-a-performing-musician"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6497"}],"version-history":[{"count":6,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":6506,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6497\/revisions\/6506"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/6132"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6497"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6497"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/kennethwoods.net\/blog1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6497"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}