More By Artist: K.C. Douglas
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CHARPENTIER
La couronne de fleurs / La descente d'Orphée aux enfers Aaron Sheehan, Teresa Wakim, Amanda Forsythe, Douglas Williams, Jesse Blumberg, Dorothee Mields / Boston Early Music, Paul O'Dette & Stephen Stubbs [ CPO / CD - released 16/Aug/2014 ] "Sheehan, who sings the role of Orpheus, [delivers] a finely nuanced interpretation...Amanda Forsythe is a charming Euridice and Roselie, Teresa Wakim a beautifully styled Flore, and Dorothee Mields a compelling Amaranthe and Proserpine." Gramophone |
SCHUMANN
Violin Concertos Anthony Marwood (violin) / BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Douglas Boyd [ Hyperion Romantic Violin Concerto Vol 13 / CD - released 1/Oct/2012 ] "Marwood's tone is notably characteristically focused with a notable sweetness which is matched by Wallin...Boyd and his Scottish players set ideal tempi in outer movements, enabling Marwood to negotiate fearlessly the fairly awkward and largely... |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Works for Solo Piano Volume 1 Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / CD - released 26/Mar/2012 ] "Douglas still allows his head to be led ultimately by his heart, which is what gives the disc its X-Factor." (BBC Music Five Stars) |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Complete Works For Solo Piano Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / 6 CD Box Set - released 5/Jan/2018 ] "..his tone is a deep velvet cushion, the legatos full of affection and the rhythms galvanised with great energy." BBC Music Magazine |
BARRY DOUGLAS
Celtic Reflections Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / CD - released 20/Aug/2014 ] Barry Douglas is best-known for his celebrated performances of great works central to the classical repertoire, not least through his acclaimed Brahms and Schubert series on Chandos. In his new disc Celtic Reflections we hear another side to his... |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Works for Solo Piano Vol. 2 [incls 'Impromptus, D899'] Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / CD - released 30/Jan/2017 ] His Brahms series being now complete in six volumes and widely praised, Barry Douglas continues his exploration of Schubert's piano music. The romantic, personal outlook developed in the course of the Brahms survey is fully expressed in this new... |
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FRANZ SCHUBERT
Schubert: Works for Solo Piano, Vol. 3 [Incls 'Piano Sonata, Op. post., D958'] Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / CD - released 4/May/2018 ] "Overall, this is a very fine recording and is highly recommended." MusicWeb |
TCHAIKOVSKY / MUSSORGSKY
Tchaikovsky Plus One: Piano Works Volume 1 Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos / CD - released 2/Nov/2018 ] Two of the most popular romantic Russian piano works from the mid-1870s are heard on this new album from the celebrated Barry Douglas. Lyricism lies at the heart of the twelve movements of Tchaikovsky's The Seasons (1875 - 76), commissioned by the... |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Works for Solo Piano Volume 2 Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 17/Mar/2013 ] "Douglas superbly draws out the contrasts within each piece, bringing out their individual character, but the two ends of the Brahms life spectrum...seem perhaps closer than is entirely comfortable." BBC Music Magazine, May 2013 ***** |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Works for Solo Piano Volume 3 Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 17/Dec/2014 ] "The performances are generally first-rate, with a real Brahmsian mix of toughness and slightly gruff charm about them; Douglas is at his best in the early Sonata." (Guardian) |
JOHANNES BRAHMS
Brahms: Works for Solo Piano Volume 4 Barry Douglas (piano) [ Chandos Classics / CD - released 20/May/2015 ] "Douglas comes fully alive throughout the C major Sonata. His proportioned rubatos in the first movement's second theme and broodingly sustained Andante imbue the unwieldy textures with colour and variety." Gramophone |
TRADITIONAL
Celtic Airs Barry Douglas (piano), Eimear McGeown (Irish flute, whistles), Catriona McKay (Scottish harp) & Chris Stout (Shetland fiddle) [ Chandos / CD - released 16/Oct/2016 ] "This ravishing, richly emotional collection of arrangements is a bittersweet joy. Providing his own eloquent piano arrangements, Barry Douglas plays with utter conviction in the quality of the material…gorgeous and sublime" Classical Ear |
KRZYSZTOF PENDERECKI
Piano Concerto ‘Resurrection’ & Flute Concerto Barry Douglas (piano) / Lukasz Dlugosz (flute) / Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra [ Naxos / CD - released 7/Mar/2013 ] Scored for a large orchestra, including triple wind and a raft of percussion, Penderecki's Piano Concerto, heard here in its 2007 revision first performed by Barry Douglas, renews the composer's direct involvement with the 'grand' concerto tradition... |
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BEETHOVEN
Piano Cpncertos 2 And 4 Barry Douglas(Piano), Camerata Ireland [ SATIRINO / CD ] |
NIKOS SKALKOTTAS
Concerto No. 2 for Piano and Orchestra / Tema con variazioni / Little Suite for Strings; Four Images BBC Symphony Orchestra conducted by Nikos Christodoulou with Geoffrey Douglas Madge (piano) [ BIS SACD / Hybrid SACD - released 1/Mar/2005 ] In BIS's pioneering series of Skalkottas's orchestral music we are now releasing the sixth instalment. The main work on the present disc is the Second Piano Concerto (1937), a composition which was essential for the composer's early posthumous... |
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Bill Douglas
Cantilena [ Hearts of Space Records / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
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Bill Douglas
Circle of Moons [ Hearts of Space Records / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
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Bill Douglas
Earth Prayer [ Hearts of Space Records / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
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Bill Douglas
Eternity's Sunrise [ Hearts of Space Records / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
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Bill Douglas
Homeland [ Hearts of Space Records / CD - released 10/Oct/2014 ] |
