CD, Field (composer)
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[Ott] had a brilliant pianistic career in her teens, but at 21 she was diagnosed with multiple sclerosis. Now 36, she has never stopped performing; this album is just the latest measure of her... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2025, Instrumental Choice
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With playing that’s never less than well-considered, gleaming and enjoyable, Lane is an excellent guide to these impassioned worlds – although at times, particularly in the Rachmaninov, there’s... — More…
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John Field: Piano Concertos, Nocturnes, Sonatas
Benjamin Frith (piano), Northern Sinfonia, David Haslam
Lively, heartfelt performances of all the Field one is ever likely to need. — More…
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Another Naxos edition well worth collecting. — More…
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Once again Naxos scores with a little-known pianist, and the program includes the last of Field's Op. 1 sonatas that he wrote in 1801. It is in two movements but shows considerable influence... — More…
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Benjamin Frith proves an ideal soloist in these attractive, decorative pieces. Like his close contemporary, Hummel, Field is much more adept at embroidering the themes which bubble from him... — More…
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Arnold: Symphony No. 7, Philharmonic Concerto & Fantasy on a theme of John Field
Peter Donohoe (piano)
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Martin Yates
This useful anthology brings together three of Malcolm Arnold's most powerfully distinctive and deeply personal works...[Donohoe] plays with coruscating aplomb, his partnership with Yates and... — More…
