Walton: Violin Concerto, Partita & Hindemith Variations
Martyn Brabbins and the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra follow up their definitive account of the symphonies (on CDA67794) with another outstanding album of Walton. From the sunlit Mediterranean lyricism of the Violin Concerto to the rousing Spitfire Prelude and Fugue, this is the composer at the height of his power.
CDA67986 81 minutes 26 seconds
BBC RADIO 3 CD REVIEW DISC OF THE WEEK
‘Proceedings are launched in fine style with a supremely affectionate and agreeably lithe account of the immensely personable concerto that Walton conceived for the great Jascha Heifetz. Anthony Marwo ... BBC Music Magazine The Guardian