from Lambert: Romeo and Juliet & other works (CDA67545) 1 Allegro risoluto [2'56] 17 minutes 6 seconds 4 tracks2 Presto [4'03] 3 Andante [5'14] 4 Allegro [4'53] ‘Jonathan Plowright cuts a dash with his scintillating technique, opalescent tone and beguiling range of colour … a winner of a disc, this’ (Gramophone) ‘The performances are splendid. David Lloyd-Jones and the English Northern Philharmonia give the impression of enjoying themselves as much as the composer evidently did … pianist Jonathan Plowrig ... ‘Lambert was a maverick, rebelling against convention, and these dapper performances convey both his brilliant craftsmanship and his boundless zest’ (The Daily Telegraph) |