Orchestral, Symphonies, Zimmermann, B A (composer)
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Special offer. Bernd Alois Zimmermann: Violin Concerto, Photoptosis, Die Soldaten Vocal Symphony
RecommendedLeila Josefowicz (violin), Anu Komsi (soprano), Jeni Packalen (soprano), Hilary Summers (contralto), Peter Tantsits (tenor), Ville Rusanen (baritone), Juha Uusitalo (bass)
Finnish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
In Zimmermann’s Violin Concerto…beauty is to the fore ina performance from Lelia Josefowicz that is more elasticated and lyrical (than, say, Thomas Zehetmair) while the Finnish Radio Symphony... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2019
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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Bernd Alois Zimmermann - Recomposed
WDR Sinfonieorchester, Sarah Wegener, Marcus Weiss, Ueli Wiget, Heinz Holliger
I cannot recommend this issue highly enough. It is so entertaining, so thought-provoking, and fills out a portrait of a composer who does not deserve to be forgotten. Holliger and his orchestra... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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Zimmermann: Alagoana, Sinfonie in einem Satz, Photoptosis & Stille und Umkehr
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Karl-Heinz Steffens
[Photoptosis] is usually considered Zimmermann's defining work but never has it sounded so raw-boned and unrelenting: kudos to the Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz and Karl-Heinz... —
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Günter Wand Edition Volume 9
Music of the twentieth century
Nikita Magaloff (piano)
NDR Sinfonierochester featuring Wolfgang Fortner, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Günter Wand
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The WDR Symphony Orchestra (replete with gothically thunderous organ) throw their considerable weight behind the original, still-unpublished version which outraged critics at its premiere two... —
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Hartmann: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 5 - Zimmermann: Symphony in One Movement - Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements
Bamberger Symphoniker, Ingo Metzmacher
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Elbphilharmonie Hamburg: Grand Opening Concert
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, 11.01.2017
Philippe Jaroussky, Sir Bryn Terfel, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Pavol Breslik, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Ensemble Praetorius, NDR Choir, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Thomas Hengelbrock
There are plenty of musical highlights – oboist Kalev Kuljus’s exquisite ‘Pan’, from Britten’s Six Metamorphoses after Ovid; a lithe, light-textured finale from Messiaen’s Turangalila Symphony;... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2017, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Elbphilharmonie Hamburg: Grand Opening Concert
Elbphilharmonie Hamburg, 11.01.2017
Philippe Jaroussky, Sir Bryn Terfel, Wiebke Lehmkuhl, Pavol Breslik, Hanna-Elisabeth Müller
NDR Elbphilharmonie Orchester, Ensemble Praetorius, NDR Choir, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Thomas Hengelbrock
There are plenty of musical highlights – oboist Kalev Kuljus’s exquisite ‘Pan’, from Britten’s Six Metamorphoses after Ovid; a lithe, light-textured finale from Messiaen’s Turangalila Symphony;... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2017, DVD of the Month
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Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
Ekaterina Gubanova (contralto), Lucy Crowe (soprano), Håkan Hardenberger (trumpet)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Andris Nelsons
[Zimmerman] The idiom is bluesy and jazzy, with an electric organ warbling in the background alongside a piano and reduced jazz-band forces. The star trumpeter Håkan Hardenberger is no square... —
