James Righton - The Performer Fulfilled By AEC Sakari Oramo and the BBC

Sakari Oramo and the BBC Symphony Orchestra support an outstanding cast featuring Anna Patalong in the title role in this acclaimed revival of Alwyn's neglected masterpiece

The unusually large orchestra and a wordless choir produces a kaleidoscope of contrasts

Much admired by Liszt

A Time For Love is a wonderful snapshot of this rapidly developing artist

James Righton - The Performer Fulfilled By AEC Sakari Oramo and the BBCAfter coming to prominence as the frontman of the Mercury Prize winning Klaxons, James Righton releases his debut solo album, The Performer. Standing in stark contrast to the electro hedonism of Righton's work with Klaxons, it instead spins through various points from the 1970 onwards. It touches on the suave art lounge of Roxy Music, the jangly grooves of R. E. M., the sumptuous psychedelia of latter day Beach Boys and the songwriting gift of Nick