Recordings

Bassingthwaighte's performances and compositions can also be found on Spotify, AppleMusic, SoundCloud, YouTube, and many other platforms.

 

Orchestrating the Wild - orchestral music of Sarah Bassingthwaighte, performed by the London Symphony Orchestra, conductors Jonathan Pasternack and Bobby Collins, double bass soloist Steve Schermer


Textura

"Bassingthwaighte's pieces register as vivid tone paintings that in myriad ways call the mystery and magnificence of the natural world to mind"

"throughout the recording, Bassingthwaighte's command of orchestration is evident"

"Each of the four instrumental works evokes vivid impressions"

Cinemusical

(On the First Movement of the Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra) “has potential to become an important addition to the instrument’s concert repertoire”

“stunning moments of beauty” (On the First Movement of the Concerto for Double Bass and Orchestra)

“Bassingthwaighte has an ear for color” (On Let There Be Sparrows)

“Highly recommended.”

Transcentury Media

“Bassingthwaighte is a skilled orchestrator”

“high-quality experiential presentations”

 

Music Map

“a moving listening experience”

“deep, introspective, and adventurous soundscapes”

"Here, music becomes a vehicle for presenting both images and dimensions—a perfect calligraphy where the mysterious merges with artistic interpretation, and where the enhancement of the instrument becomes the undisputed protagonist.”

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Songs from the caucasus

Gordeli Concerto

Taktakishvili Sonata

Amirov 6 Songs

Denisov Sonata
- Pandora 2008

 
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Flute meets machine

Music for Flute and Electronics
- Pandora 2006

 
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Stalks in the breeze

Music for Flute Alone
- Pandora 2006

 
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sirocco

Across the World and Through Time
Flute and Guitar
Glenn Sound, Seattle 2001