A new annual treat for you from us, we’ve checked the year’s magazines and our CD reviews and suggested some “top picks” of the year according to certain categories!
Bravo to all of the recordings featured here and if you’re looking for recommendable new releases, look no further!
Nominees by Category:
Opera/ Operetta: Ethel Smyth’s Fête Galante/ Liza Lehmann’s The Happy Prince (Retrospect Opera)
Charmain Bedford, Carolyn Dobbin, Felix Kemp, Simon Wallfisch, Mark Milhofer, Alessandro Fisher, Lontano Ensemble, Odaline de la Martinez, Felicity Lott, Valerie Langfield
Song/ Chamber: Cabaret Songs of Madeleine Dring (Cambria Master Recordings)
Wanda Brister, Courtney Kenny and Nuala Willis
Orchestral (Light): Coates Orchestral Works Vol. 1 (Chandos Records)
BBC Philharmonic, John Wilson
Orchestral (Classical): Edgar Moreau plays Offenbach and Gulda Cello Concertos (Erato)
Edgar Moreau, Les Forces Majeures, Raphaël Merlin
Hidden Gem: Carlo Martelli and Chris Eldon Lee: The Curse of Christopher Columbus (Borough Music)
Sam Evans, Catherine Hooper, Lesley-Jane Rogers, Olivia Robinson, John Savournin, Royal Ballet Sinfonia, Ronald Corp
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