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the rare beauty of Orliński’s countertenor makes the whole recital an unusually introspective experience – and by any standards of Polish song recitals, this is an extraordinarily wide programme,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th May 2022
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2022, Choral & Song Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Male Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Solo Vocal
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Magda Molendowska’s Halka is wonderful. Her voice is vibrant, capable of lovely soft singing that never loses tonal body, and equally capable of expressing pain and anger without the sound turning... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Opera
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Stanislaw Moniuszko: Requiem Aeternam
Ingrida Gapova (soprano), Marion Eckstein (mezzo-soprano), Sebastian Mach (tenor), Maximilian Argmann (bass), Goldberg Baroque Ensemble, Gellert Ensemble, Andrzej Szadejko
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Stanislaw Moniuszko: Flis - the Raftsman
Ewa Tracz (Zosia), Matheus Pompeu (Franek), Mariusz Godlewski (Jakub), Aleksander Teliga (Antoni), Wojtek Gierlach (Szóstak), Paweł Cichoński (Feliks), Chór Opery i Filharmonii Podlaskiej, Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
Flis may hardly rank beside [Moniuszko’s great operas Halk and Straszny Dwór] but, as this delightful first ever period-instrument recording shows, deserves far wider hearing…The choral writing... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2020
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The two Moniuszko quartets which sit at the heart of this lovely programme deserve much more exposure, springing numerous little harmonic and stylistic surprises and placing considerable technical... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2023
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Moniuszko: Halka (4 Act Italian Version)
Tina Gorina, Monika Ledzion-Porczynska, Matheus Pompeu, Robert Gierlach, Rafal Siwek, Karol Kozlowski
Europa Galante, Fabio Biondi
New textures are revealed in the playing of Europa Galante, full of lightness and colour, and Biondi finds authentic snap in the rhythms, not least in the invigorating mazurka that closes Act... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2019
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International Opera Awards, 2020, Nominated - Complete Opera Recording
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This is a full-length piece with substantial amounts of dialogue, largely couched in an attractive lighter vein that recalls the French opéra-comique tradition and may even be seen as prefiguring... — More…
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Opera, January 2022, Disc of the Month
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Aleksandra Kurzak - Desire
Aleksandra Kurzak (soprano), Morphing Chamber Orchestra, Frédéric Chaslin
It is hard to miss Kurzak’s impressive vocal strength and projection. Her nuanced use of dynamics is well beyond the norm…every fluctuation is present in Cio-Cio San’s ‘One fine day’…The rapport... — More…
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Stanislaw Moniuszko: Halka
Capella Cracoviensis (early music ensemble), Marek Opaska (bass), Sebastian Szumski (baritone), Michalina Bienkiewicz (soprano), Przemyslaw Borys (tenor), Przemyslaw Jozef Balka (bass), Natalia Rubis (soprano)
Jan Tomasz Adamus
Rubi brings radiance to the title role, Przemyslaw Borys’s dusky tenor is distinctive as her loyal Jontek, and the baritone Sebastian Szumski is suitably aloof as the betraying nobleman Janusz.... — More…
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