BBC Proms / Stephen Bell / BBC Philharmonic at the Royal Albert Hall.
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Press quotes: "...the orchestra was given over to Stephen Bell who conducted with the assurance of someone with considerable experience of special concerts like this." · Jim Pritchard, Seen and Heard International, July 2008BBC Proms / Stephen Bell / BBC Philharmonic at the Royal Albert Hall. ___________________________________________________________________________ "Holst, Wagner, and Prokofiev were played crisply and excitingly by the BBC Philharmonic under Stephen Bell..." · Nicholas Lezard, The Guardian, July 2008BBC Proms / Stephen Bell / BBC Philharmonic at the Royal Albert Hall. ___________________________________________________________________________ "Definitely the highlight of the whole Festival." · Bernard Lee, Sheffield Telegraph. May 2003Elgar Chamber Orchestra / Stephen Bell / Lindsays performing Bach, Schoenberg, Elgar & Strauss ___________________________________________________________________________ "A fine sense of involvement from all the players." "....played with total control and virtuosity....great warmth and affection." · Neil Black, Double Reed News. Spring 2004“A thoughtful collection deftly performed”· Andrew Clements, The Guardian. January 2004“The string playing neat and polished”“Stephen Bell’s accompaniments with the excellent Elgar Chamber Orchestra could not be more stylish.” · Ivan March, The Gramophone. February 2004.Ruth Bolister (oboe) / Elgar Chamber Orchestra / Stephen Bell ___________________________________________________________________________ “His reading of the Second Symphony was truly majestic in quality and dimension” · Mark Gale, Mid Sussex Times. March 2003Brahms Symphony no2. Brighton Philharmonic Orchestra / Stephen Bell. Brighton Dome. ___________________________________________________________________________ “A lustrous recording , warm , natural and transparent. Very highly recommended.” · Penguin Guide Rosette starEnglish Oboe Concertos disc |
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