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Wagner: Lohengrin
RecommendedJohan Botha (Lohengrin), Adrianne Pieczonka (Elsa), Falk Struckmann (Telramund), Petra Lang (Ortrud), Kwangchul Youn (King Heinrich), Eike Wilm Schulte (Herald)
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, NDR Chor & Prager Kammerchor, Semyon Bychkov
Semyon Bychkov conducts a robustly powerful yet airily textured performance, keenly dramatic yet finely detailed. His Cologne orchestra and various choruses, focused and involved, sound tremendous... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Collection
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Presto Recording of the Week, 19th April 2010
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2010, Disc of the Year & Opera Award Winner
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Opera, June 2009, Recording of the Month
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 1 in C Minor, WAB 101 (1891 Vienna Version)
Live Recording
Philharmonie Festiva, Gerd Schaller
Most conductors prefer the Linz version, so here’s a rare and welcome chance to hear Bruckner’s First Symphony in its final 1891 ‘Vienna’ edition. Schaller pull his orchestra along for a live... — More…
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Verdi: Messa da Requiem
Krassimira Stoyanova (soprano), Marina Prudenskaja (mezzo), Charles Castronovo (tenor), Georg Zeppenfeld (bass)
Dresden Staatskapelle, Sächsischer Staatsopernchor Dresden, Christian Thielemann
We find Thielemann balancing the operatic and the ecclesiastical superbly, pacing Verdi’s score unerringly…while the conductor is superb in the more reflective passages of the work, he is no... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Choral
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Bruckner: Symphony No. 3 in D minor ‘Wagner Symphony'
RecommendedBavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra, Klaus Tennstedt
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Building a Library, December 2016, Also Recommended (1889 version)
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Nézet-Séguin has got this huge, seemingly sprawling score better than anyone else I’ve heard…somehow lush Wagnerian ardour and a much older kind of mystical austerity don’t just cohabit, they... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2017, Orchestral Choice
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New,
Edition Staatskapelle Dresden Vol. 48 Staatskapelle Dresden and Karl Böhm featuring Jan Dahmen, Jan Dahmen, Staatskapelle Dresden and Karl Böhm featuring Edwin Fischer, Edwin Fischer (piano), Staatskapelle Dresden and Karl Böhm featuring Walter Gieseking, Walter Gieseking (piano), Staatskapelle Dresden and Karl Böhm featuring Max Strub,...
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Scriabin: 150th Anniversary – Piano Works
Vladimir Sofronitsky (piano), Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Samuel Feinberg (piano), Heinrich Neuhaus (piano), Emil Gilels (piano), Alexander Goldenweiser (piano), Alexander Scriabin (piano)
This is a fascinating sequence, as valuable for its musical comprehensiveness as for the opportunity it grants to hear just how differing tonal shades can alter the effect that this supreme... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2022, Reissue/Archive of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Historical
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Wagner: Parsifal
Bayreuther Festspiele 1955
Ramón Vinay (Parsifal), Martha Mödl (Kundry), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (Amfortas), Gustav Neidlinger (Klingsor), Ludwig Weber (Gurnemanz), Hermann Uhde (Titurel), Bayreuth Festival Chorus & Orchestra, Hans Knappertsbusch
Because of my reservations regarding Vinay, I would not rank this on quite the same place as the 1951 and 1962 performances; but it is a very close second to those, with terrific performances... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Historical
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