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Rachel Speirs, Linda Merrick, John Turner, Peter Lawson, Victoria String Quartet – The Fabulous Sir John (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/96 kHz | Time – 01:05:40 minutes | 1,09 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Divine Art
Sir John Manduell (1928-2017) was a pivotal figure in British music – as composer, BBC producer, first principal of the Royal Northern College of Music and founder of the European Opera Centre. Beloved and revered by musicians, yet someone whose name is shamefully little known outside the music and broadcasting professions.
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Linda Merrick, Miyabi Guitar Duo, Neil Heyde, Peter Sheppard Skærved, Roderick Chadwick, Roger Heaton – Mihailo Trandafilovski: Polychromy (2022)
FLAC (tracks) 24 bit/192 kHz | Time – 01:13:08 minutes | 2,46 GB | Genre: Classical
Studio Masters, Official Digital Download | Digital Booklet, Front Cover | © Metier
This album, featuring several of the UK’s most accomplished performers, explores the Macedonian composer’s search for ‘chroma’ (colour) in both harmonic and formal structures, traditional and experimental sonorities and in a need for deeply dedicated performances of physical directness.
The composer’s challenging quest has produced a program of works with interweaving strands of expression, some of which were written during the pandemic lockdowns of 2020 and 2021.
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