The Thurston Connection: English Music for Clarinet & Piano

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Label
Naxos
Release Date
April 14, 2015
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    Featuring ⌄
    • COMPOSER
      BAX FISKE HAMILTON
    • PERFORMER
      Cox, Buckle
    Product Details ⌄
    • RELEASE DATE
      April 14, 2015
    • UPC
      747313135776
    • CATALOG NUMBER
      8571357
    • LABEL
      Naxos
    • NUMBER OF DISCS
      1
    • GENRE
      Chamber Music & Recitals
    Works ⌄

    1. I. Molto moderato

      Composer: Arnold Bax

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    2. II. Vivace

      Composer: Arnold Bax

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    3. I. Andante con moto e rubato

      Composer: Roger Fiske

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    4. II. Variations

      Composer: Roger Fiske

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    5. III. Allegro molto

      Composer: Roger Fiske

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    6. No. 1. Adagio mistico

      Composer: Iain Hamilton

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    7. No. 2. Allegro diabolico

      Composer: Iain Hamilton

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    8. No. 3. Lento tranquillo

      Composer: Iain Hamilton

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    9. Paraphrase on Bird of Paradise, Op. 26

      Composer: Hugh Wood

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle

    10. Duo concertante

      Composer: Richard Rodney Bennett

      Performer: Nicholas Cox, Ian Buckle


British music for the clarinet was hugely indebted to the elite interpreters who inspired this important repertoire. they included Frederick Thurston, who first performed three of the works on this recording. Sir Arnold Bax's sonata, much admired and imbued with Celtic folklore, is heard in a version that restores the manuscript's original phrasing. the pieces by roger Fiske and Iain Hamilton are heard in Premie. re-recordings, while Richard Rodney Bennett's duo Concertante was commissioned by the eminent soloist in this recital, Nicholas Cox.