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Mirages
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Opera Arias & Songs
Sabine Devieilhe (soprano) & Alexandre Tharaud (piano)
Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth
Devieilhe’s singing lights up the good, the bad and the music of Ambroise Thomas with her vivid, pure tone and apparently limitless breath. Alexandre Tharaud pops in as a sensitive piano partner;... — More…
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Four Pieces - Four Pianos
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Schubert, Chopin, Liszt, Stravinsky
Alexander Melnikov (pianos)
They are all works requiring formidable technical ability, and pianist Alexander Melnikov brings clarity of touch and virtuoso flair to them all, transferring as if effortlessly from instrument... — More…
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Stravinsky: The Rite of Spring
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& other works for two pianos four hands
Marc-André Hamelin (piano), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano)
The two-piano transcription is arguably as exhilarating as the full orchestration [of The Rite], and Andsnes and Hamelin offer a reading that is in turns thrilling, unsettling and beautiful…... — More…
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Ravel: L'enfant et les Sortileges & L'heure Espagnole
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Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre National de la RTF, Berliner Philharmoniker, Lorin Maazel
The singing is delightful: neoclassical crispness of articulation goes with refined textures that convey the ripe humour of the one piece, the tender poetry of the other.The inclusion of [the... — More…
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$19.25
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Stravinsky & Prokofiev: Violin Concertos
Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin)
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Jurowski
Kopatchinskaja brings [virtuosity] to the [Stravinsky] in spades, but she also shatters the image of the work as a neo-classical homage to Bach...Her whole approach to Stravinsky...brings his... — More…
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Fischer and his Budapest forces possess the right ingredients: the orchestra is well drilled in an interpretation that's as straight as a Roman road; its strings are searing, and brass and wooodwind... — More…
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Stravinsky: 3 Dances from Petrushka, Bartók: Piano Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
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Maurizio Pollini (piano)
Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Claudio Abbado
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Anthology of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra Volume 6
The Live Radio Recordings (1990-2000)
Ildikó Komlósi (Judith) & Kolos Kovács (Bluebeard), Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Williard White (baritone), Martha Argerich (piano), Lucy Shelton (soprano), Marc-André Hamelin (piano) & Jean Laurendeau (ondes martenot), Peter Masseurs (trumpet), Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Ronald Brautigam...
Hats off to the Royal Concertgebouw: this sixth installment of their 'Anthology' crowns what is without doubt the most impressive (certainly the most representative) recorded retrospective of... — More…
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14 CDs
$102.25
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Benny Goodman - Collector's Edition
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Benny Goodman (clarinet), Joseph Szigeti (violin), Béla Bartók (piano)
Columbia Jazz Combo, Columbia Symphony Orchestra, Leonard Bernstein, Aaron Copland, Igor Stravinsky, Morton Gould
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True to form, Litton draws exceptionally clean textures from the orchestra, notably fine woodwind colouring, with a keen eye for every facet of both scores...Litton's almost neo-classical approach... — More…