Sollima
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The result is powerful, inventive and irresistibly enjoyable...This is an utter delight of an album, offering a potent reminder of the life-affirming power of music to bring joy, and to begin... —
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2025, Recording of the Month
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2025, Classical Without Borders
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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What's Next Vivaldi?
RecommendedPatricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Angelo Calvo, Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini
No one cooks up a Vivaldian storm like Patricia Kopatchinskaja. The opening movement of La tempesta di mare is a churning cauldron of tempestuous fury that would surely have terrified Poseidon... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Opus Klassik, 2021, Winner - Concerto
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If the idea of a recital consisting almost entirely of two α recorders makes you uneasy, think again...for all this to work, the playing needs to be immaculate. That the focus ends up being... —
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He is an exciting artist-creative in terms of writing his own arrangements and pieces, and in his interpretations...Potentially this is a very influential album, as it showcases the wealth of... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2024, Instrumental Choice
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Ma's sound in this album has a rather lived-in quality, golden allure replaced by gritty articulacy. Physical exertion and goal-driven intensity give way to nonchalant calm. This works in a... —
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Special offer. Mozartiana
Clarissa Bevilacqua (violin), Martina Consonni (piano), Larissa Cidlinsky (violin)
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One of the most eclectic (and electrifying) solo projects to emerge from lockdown, this unaccompanied recital sees Croisé extracting every possible sonority from his instrument without ever... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2021
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What can a cellist achieve alone? A polyphonic, technicolour panorama in Christian-Pierre La Marca’s idiosyncratic tour through the distant and immediate musical past...Stand-out among the performances... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Concept Album of the Year
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It takes remarkable powers of concentration for a performer to sustain nearly an hour of solo cello music without any support from an accompanying instrument. In this formidable sequence of... —
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Giovanni Battista Costanzi: Cello Symphonies
Giovanni Sollima (cello), Monika Leskovar (cello) & Gianluca Ubaldi (timpani & tamburello)
Arianna Art Ensemble Sollima
[Sollima] is a consummate performer-acrobat, whose fiery physicality no dizzying speed nor vaulting elaboration can challenge…if the G major is a gem of Corellian civility, flecked with Sollima’s... —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2017, Concerto Choice
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