Glanert
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Special offer. Glanert: Oceane
Maria Bengtsson, Stephen Bronk, Doris Soffel, Albert Pesendorfer, Nicole Haslett, Nikolai Schukoff, Christoph Pohl, Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin, Deutsche Oper Berlin, Donald Runnicles
Glanert’s music renders the action with captivating vividness. The opera is fabulously populated...And the fit of voices to roles is clearly evident. Maria Bengtsson’s exquisite vocal qualities—crystalline... —
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Opera, June 2020
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Winner - Composer of the Year
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Horizon 4
Detlef Roth (baritone), Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe), Jörgen van Rijen (trombone), Marijn Mijnders & Monica Naselow (violin)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Lothar Zagrosek, Markus Stenz, Ed Spanjaard, David Robertson, Susanna Mälkki
The Horizon series is an audacious project presenting top-class live performances in consistently fine if soft-grained sonics...The second disc veers off into pieces old and new, randomly showcasing... —
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Horizon 5
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Huelgas Ensemble, Paul van Nevel, Martyn Brabbins, Markus Stenz, David Robertson, Susanna Mälkki
With its roster of star conductors specialising in contemporary music, and recordings of superfine technical quality, this well-filled disc provides satisfaction and provocation in equal measure. —
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Special offer. Glanert: Caligula
Ashley Holland (Caligula), Michaela Schuster (Caesonia), Martin Wölfel (Helicon), Gregory Frank (Cherea), Jurgita Adamonyte (Scipio), Hans-Jürgen Lazar (Mucius), Dietrich Volle (Mereia, Lepidus), Barbara Zechmeister (Livia), Constantin Neiconi, Michael Schulte, Jin Soo Lee, Matthias Holzmann (Vier...
Ashley Holland in the title-role shapes his own arioso reflections on loneliness with suavity under pressure and the supporting cast seems admirably secure for a first performance; doubtless... —
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Opera, November 2010, Recording of the Month
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At the age of 69, Hampson shows his vocal mileage, though all of his fine interpretative tools remain and the repertoire choices are significant. —
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Horizon 6
Janine Jansen (violin)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Xian Zhang, Vladimir Jurowski, David Robertson, Otto Tausk, Mariss Jansons
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Special offer. Brahms-Glanert: Four Serious Songs
Michael Nagy (baritone), Kari Kriikku (clarinet)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Olari Elts
[Glanert's arrangement] manages to be teasing and stirring at the same time...Kriikku's playing is a delight. —
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Brass Too: RCO Brass
Brass of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Brass and Strings of the Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Ivan Meylemans, Kurt Masur
Does it succeed? Emphatically, yes. The sheer weight and superior blend of these Dutch players is a wonder to behold. However, all that technique doesn’t count for much unless it’s firmly focused... —
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Best of Teddy Tahu Rhodes
Teddy Tahu Rhodes (bass-baritone), David Hobson (tenor), Sharolyn Kimmorley (piano), Alison Morgan (soprano), Jenny Duck-Chong (mezzo)
Orchestra of the Antipodes, Tasmanian Symphony Orchestra, Kristian Chong (piano), Sinfonia Australis, Cantillation, Anthony Walker, Ola Rudner, Sebastian Australis,...
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Richly honeyed timbres of two violas in stylistically varied dialogues is an alluring prospect. And diversity is the defining element of this enterprising release with repertoire ranging from... —
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