CD, Cimarosa (composer)
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There is much to admire here thanks to Ólafsson’s superb pianism, most notably in Haydn’s Sonata No. 47, Mozart’s little C major Sonata and his Adagio in B minor; his Kleine Gigue goes like... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd September 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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Gramophone Awards, 2022, Shortlisted - Piano
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As in the previous volumes, the orchestral playing is breathtaking in its accuracy -the sort of Haydn playing you dream of…this may well become the period-instrument Haydn cycle by which all... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Winner - Orchestral
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Special offer. Cimarosa: l'Olimpiade
Josh Lovell (Clistene), Rocio Pérez (Aristea), Mathilde Ortscheidt (Licida), Alex Banfield (Aminta), Maite Beaumont (Megacle), Marie Lys (Argene)
Les Talens Lyriques, Christophe Rousset
Young Spanish coloratura Rocío Pérez (Aristea) is the standout singer in Rousset's excellent cast, with a bell-like core, easy lyricism, searing emotionalism, leaping staccato proficiency and... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Opera
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Her playing is breathtaking, first in the bubbling fluency of Vivaldi violin concerto allegros...while her fluent technique elicits some exhilarating tempos. No less arresting is her creamy... — More…
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Wind Concertos
Mathieu Dufour (flute), Alex Klein (oboe)
Czech National Symphony Orchestra, Paul Freeman
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Mozart & Cimarosa: Bass Arias
Decca Most Wanted Recitals Vol. 9
Fernando Corena (bass)
Orchestra dell'Accademia di Santa Cecilia, Roma, L'Orchestre de la Suisse Romande, Orchestra of the Royal Opera House, Covent Garden, Orchestra del Pomeriggi Musicali di Milano, Alberto Erede, Peter Maag, Argeo Quadri, Bruno Amaducci
Corena offers a characterful voice in the Mozartian extracts he performs in these 1950s recordings, as well as in the comic intermezzo by Cimarosa. — More…
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Special offer. Domenico Cimarosa: Le Astuzie Femminili
Eleonora Bellocci, Rocco Cavalluzzi, Matteo Loi, Valentino Buzza, Martina Licari, Angela Schisano, Theresia Orchestra, Alessandro de Marchi
Theresia’s playing is brilliant and electrifying under De Marchi’s dynamic, propulsive direction…The presentation by cpo is exemplary…This new recording enriches knowledge about Cimarosa, comic... — More…