Chamber, Duos, Violin & Piano Duos, Britten (composer)
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Britten: Violin Concerto, Chamber Works
RecommendedIsabelle Faust (violin), Alexander Melnikov (piano), Boris Faust (viola), Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Jakub Hrůša
Faust’s cadenza has real emotional involvement, and builds urgently towards the final Passacaglia, where conductor Jakub Hrůša leads the Bavarian Radio Symphony Orchestra to a full-toned climax,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 12th April 2024
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Gramophone Awards, 2024 Winners, Concerto
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Little's style...[is] happily free of any hint of narcisstic self-regard, so that nothing stands in the way of her forthright and superb communication skills...Little's playing has ceaseless... — More…
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This beautifully played sequence of viola works, all but one with piano, is an English Delight of instant appeal, but delves deep into tradition. The French La Marca reveals acute feeling for... — More…
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Her style in Beethoven is beautifully balanced between strength, lyricism, and poised classical phrasing. In both sonatas you note in the Allegros how precisely she and the piano play the quickest... — More…
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There isn't a single dud item here...Jones's playing of both instruments enthrals. His viola tone is different from the turbocharged massiveness of many of today's soloists; instead he searches... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2014, Chamber Choice
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This first disc by the young British Korean Joo Yeon Sir is impressive, showcasing a firm-toned, agile and fearless playing style by a violinst who is willing to take risks on unfamiliar works,... — More…
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