Chisholm- Piano Concertos Nos.1 and 2

Product Description Erik Chisholm was a fascinating musical polymath a composer, conductor and performer as well as a collector of folk music from his native Scotland. Born in Glasgow in 1904, his attitude to music was progressive, looking towards central European modernism (he was dubbed MacBartok). Review Danny Driver is superb... and is partnered by the BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra under one of the most exciting young British conductors I have heard for some time...this disc has to be counted one of the most important contributions to British recorded music for some considerable time. --International Record Review, IRR Outstanding It would be difficult to over-praise this wonderfully enterprising disc … The challenge for both soloist and orchestra is immense and it would be hard to imagine playing of a more coruscating brilliance, delicacy and affection. The superb Danny Driver gives his all... --Gramophone