by sdimond@imgartists.com | Dec 3, 2019
Elgar: The Crown of India Sir Andrew Davis, ConductorChandos are delighted to present the first complete recording of the masque The Crown of India, performed here by Clare Shearer and Gerald Finley, with the BBC Philharmonic and Sheffield Philharmonic Chorus,...
by sdimond@imgartists.com | Dec 3, 2019
Britten: Songs & Proverbs of William Blake The unbeatable, multi-award-winning partnership of Gerald Finley and Julius Drake turn to the composer Benjamin Britten for their latest Hyperion release.Although Britten is particularly celebrated for the substantial...
by sdimond@imgartists.com | Dec 3, 2019
Verdi: Otello Sir Colin Davis, ConductorSir Colin Davis’s eagerly anticipated recording of Verdi’s Otello is released on the 10th anniversary of the LSO Live label. Opera has always formed an important part of the label’s output – recording concert performances of...
by sdimond@imgartists.com | Dec 3, 2019
The Ballad Singer This latest release from the multi-award-winning partnership of Gerald Finley and Julius Drake features a literary and musical form which inspired the greatest voices of German Romanticism. The foremost poets and composers of the age saw the ballad...
by sdimond@imgartists.com | Nov 18, 2019
Robert Schumann: Liederkreis Gerald Finley and Julius Drake return to Schumann, following a magisterially intense Dichterliebe which won them a third Gramophone award. Here they focus on the two contrasting Liederkreis (‘song-circle’) cycles using texts by Heine and...