The cover image for the album is 'The South Downs', an inter-war travel poster by Frank Newbould.
Composer's Artistic Vision
Philip Cannon, one of the composers on this album, believed that music should communicate simply, lucidly, and directly, and that 'it is what the music says that counts'.
Recording & Production
The recording was produced in association with Radio 3 and the BBC National Orchestra of Wales.
Recording & Production
The album was recorded at Hoddinott Hall, Cardiff, UK, between October 9-11, 2023.
Recording & Production
This album features the first recordings of all the piano concertos included: Philip Cannon's Concertino, John Addison's Concertino, and Francis Chagrin's Concerto.
Composer's Artistic Vision
John Addison, another composer on this album, believed that 'music exists for the glory of God and the delight of men', echoing Bach's dictum.
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