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SACD, Schubert (composer)
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First, you can take his peerless technical ability for granted. Next, he is blessed with a remarkable personal sound: it has the quality of a dark, warm roar from deep within the instrument,... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2024, Editor's Choice
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Sunday Times, 20 Best Classical Albums of 2024
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2025, Recording of the Month
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Gramophone Awards, 2025 Winners, Piano
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2026, Shortlisted - Instrumental
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There’s real musicality here at the service of imaginative phrasing, with just enough added force to keep everything animated. A “Great” Symphony without longueurs is rare but this is one. —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2022, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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I am happy to report that it more than fulfils the highest expectations...This very distinguished recording should not be missed by anyone interested in fine piano-playing and heartfelt poetic... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2023, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Solo Instrument
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There’s a clarity and flexibility about Austrian mezzo-soprano Sophie Rennert that makes her a natural when it comes to Schubert Lieder. An instinctive storyteller, she effortlessly inhabits... —
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this celebration of song is infused with heartfelt joy. —
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Shortlist, Finalist - Song
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In Çakmur's hands, Schumann's Waldszenen abounds with gestures that may sound unusual or capricious, yet are mostly borne out or implied in the score. —
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The Chiaroscuro Quartet are particularly good at capturing the more forward-looking moments…Their use of gut strings and a historically-informed approach produces focused tone throughout; the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2018
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Record Review, 17th November 2018, Disc of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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exquisite playing that sings and sparkles - in the finale [of D664], his fingers dance is if he were a ballerina en pointe. Throughout, his approach is intimate, as if we are eavesdropping on... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2025, Editor's Choice
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If you are looking for a single disc that includes all eight impromptus played on a fortepiano, I feel confident recommending this new release from Brautigam, and I look forward to hearing more... —
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Special offer. Schubert: Symphonies Nos. 3, 4 & 5
RecommendedSvenska Kammarorkestern, Thomas Dausgaard
Dausgaard and the Swedish Chamber Orchestra are the latest team to make them sound like grown-up scores, worthwhile in their own right. Dausgaard's orchestra is small - 38 players - buit it... —
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Building a Library, April 2023, Also Recommended
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