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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024

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  • Chopin: Études, Opp. 10 & 25

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    Yunchan Lim (piano)

    Some extremely daring speeds guarantee excitement, pushing the technical limits in what are, of course, despite their generic title (Études , or Studies), so much more than technical exercises,... — BBC Music Magazine, July 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 19th Apr 2024
    • Catalogue No: 4870122
    • Label: Decca
    • Length: 57 minutes

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  • Hamelin: New Piano Works

    Hamelin: New Piano Works

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    Marc-André Hamelin (piano)

    This endlessly fascinating collection is played with style and incredible subtlety...I don't recall ever giving a recording the full ten stars. But then, I hadn't heard Hamelin play his own... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 2nd Feb 2024
    • Catalogue No: CDA68308
    • Label: Hyperion
    • Length: 74 minutes

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  • The Muses Restor'd

    The Muses Restor'd

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    Rachel Podger (violin), Brecon Baroque

    The ensemble is a coterie of some of the finest early musicians on the scene today – friends who evidently relish the art of musical conversation, the guiding ethos of the English consort tradition. — BBC Music Magazine, July 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 24th May 2024
    • Catalogue No: CCS46324
    • Label: Channel Classics
    • Length: 80 minutes

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  • Elgar: Violin Concerto

    Elgar: Violin Concerto

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    Vilde Frang (violin), Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester Berlin, Robin Ticciati

    A new version which stands comparison with the best. Frang’s initial entry is immediately soulful and introspective, intently tuning in to Robin Ticciati’s compelling account of the long orchestral... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 6th Sep 2024
    • Catalogue No: 2173240942
    • Label: Warner Classics
    • Length: 55 minutes

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  • Reformation

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    Byrd - Gibbons - Bull - Sweelinck

    Mishka Rushdie Momen (piano)

    Less dramatic [than Kit Armstrong's 2021 album] but more even-tempered and sometimes even delightfully sentimental, Momen’s approach is different but no less satisfying. I admired Armstrong’s... — Gramophone Magazine, September 2024More…
    • Release Date: 28th Jun 2024
    • Catalogue No: CDA68445
    • Label: Hyperion
    • Length: 77 minutes

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  • Mahler: Symphony No. 6

    Mahler: Symphony No. 6

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    Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Sir Simon Rattle

    There’s no doubt that the Munich-based orchestra is among the best in the world today...But what lifts this up among the very best Sixth Symphony recordings is the finale – this time perfectly... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2024, 4 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 1st Mar 2024
    • Catalogue No: 900217
    • Label: BR Klassik
    • Length: 81 minutes

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  • Contemplation

    Contemplation

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    Huw Montague Rendall (baritone), Opéra Orchestre Normandie Rouen, Ben Glassberg

    The first thing one notices in this wide-ranging recital from rising baritone Huw Montague Rendall is his seriousness of purpose...There’s also top-rank work from the orchestra and conductor;... — BBC Music Magazine, December 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 6th Sep 2024
    • Catalogue No: 2173236378
    • Label: Erato
    • Length: 75 minutes

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  • Sibelius & Prokofiev: Violin Concertos

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    Janine Jansen (violin), Klaus Mäkelä (cello), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra

    So impressive. Janine Jansen essentially strips these pieces of all the years of what one might call ‘performance adornment’ and takes them back to their elemental roots. — Gramophone Magazine, July 2024More…
    • Release Date: 7th Jun 2024
    • Catalogue No: 4854748
    • Label: Decca
    • Length: 55 minutes

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  • Mendelssohn: Symphonies

    Mendelssohn: Symphonies

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    Tonhalle-Orchester Zürich, Paavo Järvi

    This new release of Mendelssohn’s complete symphonies confirms the symbiotic relationship Järvi has forged with the orchestra, and is jam-packed with exciting, at times electrifying, music-making...Many... — BBC Music Magazine, June 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 22nd Mar 2024
    • Catalogue No: ALPHA1004
    • Label: Alpha
    • Length: 3 hours 50 minutes

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  • Louise Bertin: Fausto

    Louise Bertin: Fausto

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    Karine Deshayes (Fausto), Karina Gauvin (Margarita), Ante Jerkunica (Mefistofele), Nico Darmanin (Valentino), Marie Gautrot (Catarina)

    Les Talens Lyriques, Flemish Radio Choir, Christophe Rousset

    Fausto may not be a masterpiece, but it is well worth encountering...There’s strong support from the Flemish Radio Choir and Les Talens Lyriques, with conductor Christophe Rousset revealing... — BBC Music Magazine, May 2024, 5 out of 5 starsMore…
    • Release Date: 26th Jan 2024
    • Catalogue No: BZ1054
    • Label: Bru Zane
    • Length: 2 hours 5 minutes

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