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CD, Pfitzner (composer)
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 79 - Pfitzner & Braunfels
Markus Becker (piano)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Constantin Trinks
One key aspect of Pfitzner’s endlessly fascinating Piano Concerto that immediately strikes home is its harmonic richness…Like most of Braunfels’s music that I’ve heard, [his concerto] suggests... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2019, Editor's Choice
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Eve finds her voice as Prohaska and Drake navigate Eden’s bright spots and murkier corners. A heady selection of songs to intoxicate the senses; vivid storytelling and musicality. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2020
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Song
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Christopher Purves sings magnificently, spinning an enviable thread of legato through the narrative of each song. A consummate actor, too, with commanding diction, he invariably finds a distinctive... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2023, Choral & Song Choice
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Diapason d’Or, March 2019, Nouveauté
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Stimme der Sehnsucht
Lieder by Pfitzner, Strauss & Mahler
Christianne Stotijn (mezzo soprano) & Joseph Breinl (piano)
Stotijn's latest well-earned recital disc takes the imaginative high ground right at the start...In the booklet-notes, Stotijn eloquently explains why they travelled to Schiermonnikoog (or 'Grey... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2012, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2012, Editor's Choice
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Im Arm der Liebe – Love’s Embrace
Juliane Banse (soprano)
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Sebastian Weigle
This programme brings together some of the most seductive songs of Joseph Marx…Banse is never less than convincing on her own terms…Weigle and the Munich Radio Orchestra offer warm, sensitive... — More…
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Special offer. Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau: Lied-Edition, Vol. 2
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau, Karl Engel, Wolfgang Sawallisch, Kolja Blacher, Aribert Reimann, Dieter Klöcker, Hartmut Holl, Klaus Wallendorf
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Urlicht: Songs of Death and Resurrection
Samuel Hasselhorn (baritone), Poznań Philharmonic Orchestra, Lukasz Borowicz
This is lushly upholstered weltschmerz in the high Late Romantic manner and essentially Viennese which is fitting for an artist who launched his career at the city’s Staatsoper...A baritone... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music
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