from Honegger: Une Cantate de Noël, Cello Concerto & other orchestral works (CDA67688) 1 Première partie [10'46] 24 minutes 40 seconds 2 tracks2 Deuxième partie [13'54] ‘Fischer directs controlled but expressive accounts of all four works which would grace any collector's shelves’ (Gramophone) ‘Here is an excellent introduction to a still underrated composer … in the Concerto, Alban Gerhardt ranges from the seductive to the sensational: for the opening, Thierry Fischer conjures up a wo ... ‘This beautfully judged account of Honegger's Christmas cantata, his last complete work, makes this collection an appropriately seasonal release. But the three other major works here are fascinating ... |