from Bowen & Forsyth: Viola Concertos (CDA67546) 1 Appassionato – Moderato [11'06] 26 minutes 18 seconds 3 tracks2 Andante un poco sostenuto [8'42] 3 Allegro con fuoco [6'30] ‘This new performance [Bowen] is beyond criticism … the performance [Forsyth] is everything one could desire and the recording is wonderfully ripe and glowing to match. A fascinating coupling: he ... ‘The real discovery of this disc for me was Lawrence Power: a player of strength and delicacy, precision and poetry, who makes a strongest possible case for both pieces. The recording balances him wel ... ‘Lawrence Power shows that he is every inch the soloist, with excellent tonal control and perfect intonation from one end of his instrument to the other’ (American Record Guide) |