Oliver Knussen
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Music of Elliott Carter - Vol 8
Martin Owen (horn), Leigh Melrose (baritone), Rolf Schulte (violin) & Fred Sherry (cello), William Purvis (horn), Peter Kolkay (bassoon), Jon Nelson (trumpet), Donald Palma (contrabass), Hsin-Yun Huang (viola), Simon Boyar (marimba), Charles Neidich (clarinet), Lucy Shelton (soprano) & Charles...
Textures are pared down to their essence, a quality exemplified in the abundance of perfectly turned little miniatures for one or two instruments...All these things, whether tiny and serene... — More…
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Sunday Times, 2010, Albums of the Year
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Gramophone Awards, 2010, Finalist - Contemporary
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Stravinsky: The Soldier's Tale
Harrison Birtwistle (The Soldier), George Benjamin (The Devil), Dame Harriet Walter (narrator)
Royal Academy of Music, Oliver Knussen
It’s recorded in a way to convey to the maximum both the poetic detail and the expert pacing of Knussen’s finely-pointed reading, and to give full rein to Dame Harriet’s wonderfully free-spirited... — More…
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The Times Records of the Year, 2017
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Colin Matthews - Divertimenti
Brindisi Quartet, Schubert Ensemble, Haffner Wind Ensemble & Divertimenti Ensemble, Oliver Knussen
Contemporary composers sink or swim in a sea of perplexingly diverse memories and stimuli – a condition that has been particularly acute since the 1970s. These chamber works from the 1980s show... — More…
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Ruth Crawford Seeger: Portrait
Lucy Shelton (soprano), Marijke van Kooten (violin), Helen Hulst (violin), Karin Dolman (viola), Hans Woudenberg (cello)
Schönberg Ensemble, New London Children's Choir, Reinbert de Leeuw (piano), Oliver Knussen, James Wood
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Pastures New - Sampler
William Howard (piano), Alexander Baillie (cello), Andrew Ball (piano), Mary Wiegold (soprano), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Noriko Kawai (piano), Jane Manning (soprano), Peter Serkin (piano), Martin Robertson (saxophone), Christopher van Kampen (cello), Peter Pears (tenor)
BBC Symphony Orchestra,...
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Erling Blöndal Bengtsson: The Danish Radio Recordings, Vol. 3
Erling Blöndal Bengtsson, Nina Kavtaradze
Oliver Knussen, Thomas Jensen, Ole Schmidt, Alf Sjøen, Børge Wagner, Pierre Monteux
All in all, an interesting and innovative work...Another major addition to the Bengtsson discography. — More…
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Stravinsky: The Flood, Abraham and Isaac & Requiem Canticles
Lucy Shelton (soprano), Susan Bickley (contralto), Peter Hall (tenor), David Wilson-Johnson (bass-baritone), Stephen Richardson (bass)
London Sinfonietta, New London Children's Choir, Oliver Knussen, James Wood
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