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Paul O'Dette (lutes & guitar) Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor) Nigel North (lute) John Holloway (violin)
Ancient Airs and Dances [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 12/May/2004 ] Gramophone Critics' Choice |
CECILE CHAMINADE
Chaminade: Piano Music vol. 1 Peter Jacobs (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 2/Nov/2005 ] "An undemanding and tuneful collection that will enchant all but the strictest classicists and the hardest-hearted" (MusicWeb) |
SAINT-SAENS / YSAYE
Rare transcriptions for violin and piano Philippe Graffin, violin, Pascal Devoyon, piano [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Sep/2010 ] 'Graffin's tone throughout is sweet and seductive, his phrasing a thing of pure joy … A wonderful disc. Buy it.' (Gramophone) |
YSAYE
Violin Music (Incls Poème élégiaque in D minor) Philippe Graffin (violin) with Pascal Devoyon (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 25/Sep/2006 ] 'Even the most demanding of Ysaye's flights of fancy sound beautiful, with the accurate tuning complemented by fine tone, thrillingly precise fingerwork, plus excellent recording' (Gramophone) |
SCRIABIN
Complete Preludes Vol 2 Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] 'Lane certainly knows how to tease out the music's textural subtleties; his emotional commitment is undeniable, as is his grasp of the poetic/virtuosic dichotomy inherent in Scriabin's music' (BBC Music Magazine) |
MOSCHELES
The Complete Concert Studies Piers Lane, piano [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2011 ] 'Lane is the kind of pianist who can make anything sound good. His formidable technique is evident from the opening etude … It is all the better that this recording is engineered well and we have a fine instrument' (American Record Guide) |
GRAINGER
Rambles and Reflections Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Nov/2011 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (Nov 2002)- 'Inspired re-creations … strongly recommended to connoisseur and newcomer alike' |
SCRIABIN
Complete Preludes Vol 1 Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 15/Jan/2015 ] 'Lane certainly knows how to tease out the music's textural subtleties; his emotional commitment is undeniable, as is his grasp of the poetic/virtuosic dichotomy inherent in Scriabin's music' (BBC Music Magazine) |
EUGEN d'ALBERT
Solo Piano Music Piers Lane (piano) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/May/2013 ] 'A superb recital ... provoking astonishment that music of such quality could have lain neglected for so long. No praise could be high enough for Piers Lane whose playing throughout is of a superb musical intelligence, sensitivity and scintillating... |
BENJAMIN BRITTEN
Britten: Sacred and Profane Polyphony, Stephen Layton [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Feb/2013 ] "The programme is delightful and the choir excellent… this has to be one of the strongest winners of the choral award in recent years" (Gramophone) |
ARVO PART
Berliner Messe / Magnificat / De Profundis Polyphony / Stephen Layton (cond), with Andrew Lucas (organ) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 28/Aug/2014 ] 'Polyphony's singing is immensely cultivated; bright, clear, immaculately phrased, and gorgeously balanced' (American Record Guide) |
PENALOSA
The Complete Motets Pro Cantione Antiqua / Bruno Turner [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Jun/2009 ] 'Beautiful and impeccable performances. A valuable and important document' (Organists' Review) |
C.P.E. BACH
'La Folia' and other works Purcell Quartet / Robert Woolley (harpsichord) [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 23/Apr/2007 ] "A delightful, expertly played, trip into the melodious world of C.P.E. Bach in all his variety and inventiveness" (MusicWeb April 2007) |
MARAIS
Les folies d'Espagne The Purcell Quartet [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 6/Oct/2007 ] 'Marais' music is full of interest, and the strong contrasting characters of individual movements are well served by the Purcell Quartet' (Which CD) |
FRANCESCO GEMINIANI
Geminiani: La Folia, and other concertos & sonatas The Purcell Quartet / The Purcell Band [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Oct/2008 ] 'The Purcell Quartet play with dedication and spirit' (The Penguin Guide to Compact Discs) |
KORNGOLD / SCHOENBERG
String Sextet, Verklärte Nacht The Raphael Ensemble [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 10/Sep/2013 ] In this recording, two of the finest examples of the string sextet repertoire have been re-united. |
ARENSKY
String Quartet (with Tchaikovsky - String Sextet 'Souvenir de Florence' Op 70') The Raphael Ensemble [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Sep/2013 ] Tchaikovsky's virtuoso string sextet 'Souvenir de Florence' is one of the most popular works in the string chamber music repertoire. It has been recorded here with Arensky's Quartet Op 35 which was dedicated to the memory of Tchaikovsky. |
FELIX MENDELSSOHN
Mendelssohn: String Quintets Nos 1 & 2 The Raphael Ensemble [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 1/Jul/2012 ] 'The performances are both inspired and passionate. I suspect they will provide great listening pleasure to all who admire these scores for many years to come' (Fanfare, USA) |
LEONIN
Magister Leoninus I: Sacred Music from 12th-century Paris Red Byrd [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Nov/2011 ] "Sung with beguiling beauty. These readings renew our sense of wonder at western music's most fundamental innovation-the sound of two voices simultaneously singing different lines that not only fit with, but also enhance, each other" (Sunday Times) |
LEONIN
Magister Leoninus II: Sacred Music from 12th-century Paris Red Byrd [ Hyperion Helios / CD - released 20/Nov/2010 ] ***** Five Stars BBC Music Magazine (March 2002)- "(A) cool and awesome recording. John Potter and Richard Wistreich wring the utmost tenderness and beauty from these pieces. This recording should be required listening." |
