Foskett: Dinosaur
) | Label: NMC Catalog: NMCD195 Format: CD Halle; Collon; Psappha; Kok; Van de Wiel; London Sinfonietta; Paterson; Kennedy; Becquaert; Lamb; UttleyComposed by: Foskett, Ben This survey of Ben Foskett's work spans 10 years, from the brooding ‘Five Night Pieces’ for piano (2002) to ‘Cinq Chansons a Hurle-Vent’ -written from the point of view of characters in Wuthering Heights, for soprano and saxophone. Between these come the orchestral ‘From Trumpet’, ‘Four’ and ‘Hornet II’, a virtuoso showpiece for clarinetist Mark van de Wiel and the London Sinfonietta. Finally, and written specially for this disc, ‘Dinosaur’ for solo flute, inspired by Gilad Visotsky's cover design.  Price: $27.98 |