SACD, Skalkottas (composer)
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Skalkottas: Orchestral Works
RecommendedGeorgios Demertzis (violin), Vassilis Varvaresos (piano), Eleftherios Venizelos
Athens Philharmonia Orchestra, Byron Fidetzis
Orchestrations that bring the works powerfully to life. — More…
Awards:
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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The Times Records of the Year, 2020
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Skalkottas: Two Concertos
George Zacharias, London Philharmonic Orchestra and Martyn Brabbins, George Zacharias, George Zacharias, Alexandros Koustas, London Philharmonic Orchestra and Martyn Brabbins, Alexandros Koustas
London Philharmonic Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Skalkottas’s scoring – needing far more players than the 10 required in his Third Piano Concerto (BIS, 3/05; Paladino, 5/20) – is miraculously clear, but required Brabbins and the London Philharmonic’s... — More…
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Skalkottas: Piano Concerto No. 2, Tema con variazioni, Little Suite
Geoffrey Douglas Madge (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, Nikos Christodoulou
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Ramou navigates her way through these sometimes knotty scores, which she clearly knows inside-out, with consummate musicianship. The piano tone is warm and full although the over-resonant acoustic... — More…
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Temporal Variations
Music for Oboe and Piano between 1935 and 1941
Birgit Schmieder (oboe, cor anglais) & Akiko Yamashita (piano)
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affinities
Songs by six Greek composers and their German mentors
Fanie Antonelou (soprano), Kerstin Mörk (piano)
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Strauss: Concerto for oboe and orchestra
Yeon-Hee Kwak (oboe), David Pia (cello)
Münchner Rundfunkorchester, Johannes Goritzki
