The March/April 2023 issue of Fanfare Magazine features a rave review from Henry Fogel for Francesco Lecce-Chong, the Santa Rosa Symphony, Zuill Bailey, and Elizabeth Dorman’s recording of Ellen Taaffe Zwilich’s Cello Concerto & Other Works: “we should never take for granted a composer who writes music that is admired by professional musicians and at…
MusicWeb International critic David Barker reviews Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Cello Concerto & Other Works featuring Zuill Bailey, Francesco Lecce-Chong, Elizabeth Dorman, and the Santa Rosa Symphony: “exceptionally enjoyable, rich in diverse moods, glorious melodies, and catchy rhythms. … Peanuts Gallery is one of Zwilich’s best-loved works… For sheer joyous pleasure, it is hard to go past Snoopy…
Lynn René Bayley gives a strong recommendation to Ellen Taafe Zwilich: Cello Concerto and Other Works featuring Zuill Bailey and the Santa Rosa Symphony: “Zwilich’s well-known combination of tonal, melodic music with modes and modern harmonies tossed in for flavor are clearly on display here, but so too is Zuill Bailey’s cello. In fact…I can’t…
“The music of the American composer Ellen Taaffe Zwilich is well-represented in the DELOS CD Ellen Taaffe Zwilich: Cello Concerto & Other Works… Also featured in the recording are cellist Zuill Bailey, playing both elegantly and fiercely in Ellen Taaffe Zwilich’s inmensely melodic Cello Concerto, the pianist Elizabeth Dorman bringing to life Zwilich’s Peanuts Gallery for Piano and Orchestra, an enchantingly…
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