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Caledonia - Barry Mills - Vol.8

3/3/2023, 14 Tracks, 1:17:14

Featuring

  • Pavel Šnajdr
  • Nathaniel Mander
  • Imogen Hancock
  • Esther Ward-Caddle
  • Moravská filharmonie Olomouc
  • Barry Mills

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Performer Biography

Esther Ward-Caddle, a cellist on this album, studied with Christopher Bunting, who was a former pupil of the renowned cellist Pablo Casals.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Imogen Whitehead, a London-based soloist and freelance orchestral trumpeter, champions the flugelhorn as a solo instrument and has commissioned new pieces to expand its repertoire.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Nathaniel Mander, a performer on this album, is devoted to authentic harpsichord touch and 18th-century aesthetic, and released his debut recording of Bach's Goldberg Variations in 2022.

Source: Booklet

Performer Biography

Pavel Šnajdr, a Czech conductor and composer, founded the Brno Contemporary Orchestra after collaborating with an ensemble that played contemporary music.

Source: Booklet

Album & Artwork

The CD cover features a painting by Geoff Hands, and the booklet notes and cover image design were handled by Alex Attwell.

Source: Booklet

Composer Biography

Barry Mills, the composer, is for the most part self-taught and obtained a degree in Biochemistry before pursuing music.

Source: Booklet

Recording & Production

The Moravian Philharmonic Orchestra, which performs on this album, ranks among the oldest symphony orchestras in the Czech Republic and has made many recordings of contemporary music in recent years.

Source: Booklet

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