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Tippett - Orchestral Music
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London Symphony Orchestra, Academy of St Martin in the Fields & Philip Jones Brass Ensemble, Colin Davis & Neville Marriner
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Lieux retrouvés
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Music for cello & piano
Steven Isserlis (cello), with Thomas Adès (piano)
Match [Ades's playing] with the mellow sound and manner of Steven Isserlis's cello, and you have something very special. Their choice of repertory here - devised as an extended upbeat to Ades's... — More…
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Walton & Rubbra - Viola Concertos
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Lawrence Power (viola)
BBC Scottish Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov
…Lawrence Power's… playing is stunningly precise, crisply articulated and beautifully projected, with no hint of the little scrambles and occasionally pinched tone that beset even quite famous... — More…
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Rodrigo: Concierto de Aranjuez
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Pepe Romero (guitar)
The Academy of St.Martin-in-the-Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Here's almost two and a half hours of bliss. These are recordings to set aside for the time when, as the prayer says, 'the busy world is hushed'. Asked to characterise Fauré's and Duruflé's Requiems... — More…
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Offer, Dutilleux: Centenary Edition
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Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Truls Mørk (cello), Renaud Capuçon (violin), Christian Tetzlaff (violin), Gilles Cachemaille (baritone), Henri Dutilleux (piano), Dawn Upshaw (soprano), Jérôme Ducros (piano), Barbara Hannigan (soprano), Renee Fleming (soprano), Geneviève Joy (piano), Anne Queffélec...
The performances here are uniformly excellent, while some must be taken as definitive – not in the sense of saying the last word…rather in indicating directions of travel. — More…
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7 CDs
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This CD is the work of a highly talented, exceptionally well-integrated ensemble. Their excellent balance is highlighted by crystal-clear recording. This is quartet-playing of great musicality,... — More…
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Offer, Ligeti - Clear or Cloudy
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Matt Haimovitz, Jacques Zoon, Douglas Boyd, Richard Hosford, James Sommerville, Matthew Wilkie, Claudio Abbado, Helmut Franz, Gerd Zacher, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen, Jacques Zoon & Douglas Boyd, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky, Gianluca Cascioli, Pierre-Laurent...
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4 CDs
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Honesty and a rounded humanity define these performances, rather than a strenuous striving for the infinite. Denk makes Ligeti's En suspens, an exercise in jazzy rubato, more tender and touching... — More…
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$14.00