 | from Bowen: Piano Concertos (CDA67659) 1 Moderato serioso – Allegro moderato [13'12] 42 minutes 44 seconds 3 tracks2 Poco lento, sostenuto – Poco più andante [14'30] 3 Allegro energico e risoluto – Moderato serioso [15'02] ‘The Third Concerto, with its surging climaxes and soaring themes, offers 17 minutes of instant gratification … the writing [Fourth Concerto] veers between magical impressionism and passionate br ... ‘Danny Driver's pianism is fully and eagerly up to Bowen's considerable demands’ (BBC Music Magazine) ‘This disc is the latest and arguably the most impressive so far in the continuing resuscitation of the music of London-born composer-pianist York Bowen (1884–1961). These two concertos sound more Con ... |