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Recording of the Week,
Christmas with Diana Damrau
The German coloratura soprano's festive album is definitely a cracker rather than a turkey, with a first half of traditional German songs and carol medleys followed by a disc of seasonally-appropriate Baroque and Classical arias.
New Release Round-up,
New Release Round-Up - 2nd December 2022
Late Beethoven from Maurizio Pollini, Mozart from the Chiaroscuro Quartet, Liszt from Leeds Piano Competition-winner Alim Beisembayev, and chamber works by Caroline Shaw.
Interview,
Frank La Rocca and Richard Sparks on the Mass of the Americas
The composer and conductor talk about a fascinating new work drawing together musical and liturgical influences from both sides of the Atlantic.
Presto Editor's Choices,
Presto Editor's Choices - November 2022
Orchestral lieder by composer and mathematician Hans Sommer, a centenary tribute to George Walker from The Cleveland Orchestra and Franz Welser-Möst, warm and witty Poulenc from the late Bramwell Tovey, and a searing all-Russian recital from Gabriel Schwabe & Roland Pöntinen.
Awards,
International Opera Awards 2022 - The Winners!
The results of this week's ceremony at the Teatro Real in Madrid, including the winning recordings in the complete opera and recital categories.
Classical Recording of the Week
My Christmas
Diana Damrau (soprano), NDR Radiophilharmonie, Knabenchor Hannover, Richard Whilds
Available Formats: 2CDs, MP3, FLAC, Hi-Res FLAC
The German coloratura soprano's festive album is definitely a cracker rather than a turkey, with a first half of traditional German songs and carol medleys followed by a disc of seasonally-appropriate Baroque and Classical arias.
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