Recordings
A Journey Among TravellersQTR CD07-98 A Journey Among Travellers is one of a number of pieces written by Donald Bousted in collaboration with Kathryn Bennetts and Peter Bowman. Their project, which has involved the formulation of quarter-tone fingerings for the recorder has been published in the form of a manual, The Quarter-Tone Recorder Manual (Moeck Nr. 2084) which prepares the advanced player for the performance of structured quarter-tone music.Click here to hear Kathryn Bennetts and Peter Bowman play an excerpt from "Sonata" from A Journey Among Travellers by Donald Bousted | Journey Among Travellers | ||
Flights of FancyQTR CD06-03In Manus Tuas Domine - John BaldwinClick here to hear an excerpt from In Manuas Tuas Domine by John Baldwin from Flights of Fancy | |||
Kathryn and Peter Play the RecorderMusic by Michael Wolters CD1
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Reviews
"The performances have a timeless
quality... Wonders on so modest a scale tend to be in short supply these
days."
The Wire
"Bennetts and Bowman are a truly incredible pair on recorders -
the sounds are uncanny, wild and a million miles from your expectations.
Bousted's music has great elegance, wit and charm"
The Newsletter of
the British Harry Partch
Society
"Remarkable recorder music ... made such an
impression ... really new and significant ... breathtaking, edge of seat
atmosphere ... totally gripping and convincing
The American Recorder
"Their
intonation is superb and their tone is well-matched. The recording is
compelling and ought to hold a place in every contemporary recorder
player's collection."
The Recorder
Magazine
"Bereits beim ersten Hören wird deutlich,
dass Bennetts und Bowman ein fest eingespieltes Interpretenpaar bilden. So
findet man ein optimales Gleichgewicht zwischen den beiden Instrumenten,
eine Selbstverständlichkeit in der Verwendung von Vierteltongriffen sowie
eine Präzision im zeitlichen Verlauf. Durch die enge Zusammenarbeit
zwischen Komponist und Interpreten ist eine überzeugende Fassung
entstanden, bei der die Intentionen des Komponisten voll zum Ausdruck
kommen."
Zeitschrift SAJM
(Schweiz)
"The sonorities of the tenor and bass transported the listener to a different plane of consciousness." (….)
"The recorder playing throughout the evening
displayed musicianship and virtuosity of the highest order along with the
adventurous and challenging programming we have learned to expect from
this outstanding duo. I came away with a sense of privilege at having been
present at the first performance of 'Two Lines'… "
The Recorder Magazine
Autumn 2007
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