Kim Kashkashian
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I couldn’t imagine a more dignified or sublimely expressed account of the C minor’s Prelude than Kashkashian’s…Her handling of the oft-excerpted Sarabande has a winning sense of stillness about... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Solo Recital (viola)
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Rothko Chapel: Morton Feldman, Erik Satie, John Cage
Kim Kashkashian (viola), Sarah Rothenberg (piano/celeste), Steven Schick (percussion), Sonja Bruzauskas (mezzo-soprano), Lauren Snouffer (soprano)
Houston Chamber Choir, Robert Simpson
[Rothko Chapel is] a passionate, reverent piece with elegiac playing here from violist Kim Kashkashian – she paints bolder strokes than many dare in Feldman, which is refreshing. The Houston... —
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Each piece is beautifully crafted but collectively may be too much of a good thing, even in such a superb rendition. A disc for specialists, perhaps, but a special one. —
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Grammy Awards, 55th Awards (2012), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Kashkashian's superbly engineered recording of the Bartók Viola Concerto bears witness to a total identification between performer and composer.
Even the tiny pause bridging the opening and... — -
Kurtág:Moments Musicaux; Dvořák: String Quintet Op. 97
Parker Quartet (stringquartet), Daniel Chong (violin), Ken Hamao (violin), Jessica Bodner (viola), Kee-Hyun Kim (cello), Kim Kashkashian (viola)
Whether it’s in the incisive attack of the opening Invocation, the passionate mourning in the memorial to the pianist György Sebők, or the precise harmonics in Rappel des oiseaux, they identify... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Editor's Choice
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Hindemith: Sonatas for viola & piano and for viola alone
Kim Kashkashian (viola), Robert Levin (piano)
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The Many Musics of Gidon Kremer
Gidon Kremer (violin), Kim Kashkashian, Martha Argerich, Tatjana Grindenko & Yuri Smirnov, Isabelle van Keulen, Tabea Zimmermann, David Geringas, Alois Posch, Eduard Brunner, Radovan Vlatkovic & Klaus Thunemann, Oleg Maisenberg, Yuri Bashmet, Mischa Maisky & Martha Argerich, Andrei Pushkarev
Wiener...
Assuming you don't object to single movement excerpts, this is as fine a cross-section of Gidon Kremer's unique artistry as one could wish for. Exclusive bonuses by Desyatnikov and Piazzolla... —
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Special offer. David Starobin - Favorite Tracks Volume 2
Patrick Mason (baritone), David Starobin (guitar), Rosalind Rees (soprano) & David Starobin (guitar), Peter Press (mandolin), David Starobin (guitar) & Susan Jolles (harp), Patrick Mason (baritone) & David Starobin (guitar), Susan Palma Nide (flute/piccolo), David Starobin (guitar) &...
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Thomas Larcher: Madhares
Till Fellner (piano), Kim Kashkashian (viola)
Munich Chamber Orchestra, Quatuor Diotima, Dennis Russell Davies
He has a fabulous ear for unusual sonorities, which he fashions into surprisingly logical narratives...Böse Zellen, in particular, is a truly original work, vigorously performed and captured... —
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