KELLIE / CONCERTO CALEDONIA : Fiddler Tam (SACD)
Editorial Reviews Fiddler Tam The music of Thomas Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie Concerto Caledonia Directed by David McGuinness Mhairi Lawson - soprano (tracks 4, 8) Playss on all SACD and CD Players Concerto Caledonia is Scotlands baroque ensemble, specialising in the music of 18th century Scotland played on period instruments, and directed by David McGuinness. With their recordings of the music of John Clerk of Penicuik (Hyperion, 1998: "definitely one of the most important releases of Scottish music" The Scotsman) and James Oswald (Linn, 1999: "I hummed The Thistle for a week" Gramophone), they have brought a vital part of Scotland's musical heritage to a wide audience, and have appeared at festivals of classical, early, contemporary and world music throughout the UK and in Europe. Regular collaborators include the soloists Catherine Bott, Mhairi Lawson and Jamie MacDougall, and the Cape Breton flute player Chris Norman. Mannheim symphonies, songs, a string quartet, two trio sonatas, a largo for flute, and a strathspey and reel, all from Scotland's greatest 18th century composer - a CD that rewrites Scottish musical history.
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KELLIE / CONCERTO CALEDONIA : Fiddler Tam (SACD), Music, Fiddler Tam
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KELLIE / CONCERTO CALEDONIA : Fiddler Tam (SACD)
Manufacturer: Linn Records ProductGroup: Music Binding: Audio CD ASIN: B0007UZLZW Release Date: 2005-02-17 |
Album Description
Fiddler Tam
The music of Thomas Erskine, 6th Earl of Kellie
Concerto Caledonia
Directed by David McGuinness
Mhairi Lawson - soprano (tracks 4, 8)
Playss on all SACD and CD Players
Concerto Caledonia is Scotland's baroque ensemble, specialising in the music of 18th century Scotland played on period instruments, and directed by David McGuinness. With their recordings of the music of John Clerk of Penicuik (Hyperion, 1998: "definitely one of the most important releases of Scottish music" The Scotsman) and James Oswald (Linn, 1999: "I hummed `The Thistle' for a week" Gramophone), they have brought a vital part of Scotland's musical heritage to a wide audience, and have appeared at festivals of classical, early, contemporary and world music throughout the UK and in Europe. Regular collaborators include the soloists Catherine Bott, Mhairi Lawson and Jamie MacDougall, and the Cape Breton flute player Chris Norman.
Mannheim symphonies, songs, a string quartet, two trio sonatas, a largo for flute, and a strathspey and reel, all from Scotland's greatest 18th century composer - a CD that rewrites Scottish musical history.
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