Daniel Pailthorpe - Bach: Solo Flute/ Pailthorpe

A new recording of Bach Solo partitas and sonatas for lute from leading lautist Daniel Pailthorpe. One of the few orchestral principals of international standing who plays on a modern wooden lute, Daniel Pailthorpe has gained a worldwide following for the uniqueness and breadth of his sound as well as the warmth of his musicianship. Daniel Pailthorpe is a familiar face from the BBC Last Night of the Proms, as Co-Principal Flute of the BBC Symphony Orchestra, especially in the Sailor's Hornpipe! On this recording he is accompanied by Julian Milford on a modern piano for the Sonatas. Disc also includes the famous Orchestral Suite In B minor, recorded with the London Conchord Ensemble on modern instauments, about which Gramophone magazine said:The best thing on this disc is the performance by Daniel Pailthorpe, thrown off with splendid vigour and virtuosity Daniel Pailthorpe Is a founder member of London Conchord Ensemble with which he has recorded solo and chamber works including the recent complete Poulenc Chamber music release for Champs Hill Records [CHRCD028]. Professor at the Royal College of Music, he is a keen advocate of the modern wooden lute and enjoys a busy freelance career appearing frequently as guest principal with many other orchestras, notably the London Symphony Orchestra and the Chamber Orchestra Of Europe.