Then "Jungle" finds Sheeran at a unique crossroads - his guitar is gentle but Eric Marienthal's alto fires up over a mix of live Mason and spunky hip-hop machinery. "Sacred Ground" combines the island panning of Andy Narell, the Native American bamboo flute musings of Richard Warner and Sheeran's own darker acoustic guitar tones - all over Harvey Mason's slick rhythmic pockets. King thing ("She Likes the Blues"), all to explosive effect. With Sheeran, there is always more than meets the eye - just as he eases our expectations into complacency with gentle declarations like "In My Heart" (on which he and flutist Brandon Fields tease each other back and forth over a swaying percussion groove), he heads for the tropics or does the B.B. Listen to David Mellor ’s show on Classic FM at 7pm every Sunday.Phil Sheeran proclaims himself a "fingerstyle guitarist" in the liner notes to Orchid, and he gives those agile digits quite a workout even on the more low-key tunes which reflect his intention to create a mood recording. Listen to these recordings and, in spite of sometimes limited sound, you will readily hear why he felt as he did. He thought it one of the greatest losses that music had suffered in the 20th Century”. She told me “He burst into tears, and was inconsolable. Barbirolli had toured five English cities with Neveu just before her tragic flight to New York. I well recall a dear friend, Evelyn Barbirolli, widow of Sir John, telling me of his devastation at her death. Neveu was a truly exceptional artist, playing with a strength and clarity that put her in the very front rank of violinists, and leads many to think that her Sibelius Concerto recording here is the finest ever made. The Sibelius and Brahms Concertos were recorded in London with the Philharmonia Orchestra, alongside Chausson’s Poème there’s a recital of chamber music with her brother Jean, who died with her, recorded in London between 19 and an album of other works for violin and piano set down in Berlin in 1938/39. Warner now presents her small and precious legacy of studio recordings, newly remastered. Violinist Ginette Neveu died in a plane crash on her way to New York in October 1949, aged only 30.Īt the time of her death she was regarded as the finest young violinist in the world. Ginette Neveu: The Complete Recordings Warner Classics comprising coloured figures and descriptions of new, rare, and beautiful.
And if you do know it, it’s always worth remembering that more than one recording of a favourite work is necessary – because everyone finds something different to say in music as fine as this.ĭavid Mellor’s Historical Reissue of the Week. The orchid album, comprising coloured figures and descriptions of new, rare, and beautiful orchidaceous plants. WARNER, Robert, Benjamin Samuel Williams, & Thomas Moore. If you don’t know this music, don’t hesitate. It’s mellow and autumnal, and a tribute to Brahms’ powers when going into old age. 528 lithographic plates by and after John. FOR SALE A beautiful depiction of an orchid from the 1st edition of the. Williams, at the Victoria and Paradise Nurseries, 1882-1897. WARNER,ORCHID ALBUM,LAELIA ELEGANS alba,1st Ed.large handc.Lith.1882 30 - 25.00.
The Orchid Album, Comprising Coloured Figures and Descriptions of New, Rare, and Beautiful Orchidaceous Plants. I find this music amongst the most relaxing listening you can imagine: real late-night stuff glass in hand. WARNER, Robert, Benjamin Samuel WILLIAMS and Thomas MOORE.
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Brahms’ two Clarinet Sonatas, and the Clarinet Trio, are amongst the finest music ever written for this combination, and it’s a tribute to the artists here that they do these pieces full justice.