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Vocal, Vocal (Orchestral), Shostakovich (composer)
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Special offer. Lieder: Berg, Schumann, Wolf, Shostakovich, Brahms
RecommendedMatthias Goerne (bass-baritone), Daniil Trifonov (piano)
Goerne and the equally probing Daniil Trifonov – a true conversational partner – seem to conceive the whole programme as a brooding mega-cycle on the human condition. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2022
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2022, Editor's Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year & Solo Vocal
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14; Six Verses of Marina Tsvetayeva
Elizabeth Atherton (soprano), Peter Rose (bass), Jess Dandy (contralto), BBC Philharmonic, John Storgårds
The BBC Philharmonic under John Storgårds, in this third instalment of their symphonic Shostakovich series, are exemplary, whether in the sotto voce opening of the Symphony, or in the horrif... — More…
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Special offer. Hvorostovsky sings Liszt & Shostakovich
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
Hvorostovsky's baritone, still one of the great voices, can combine dark timbre with an emotional warmth to offset the granitic style; while pianist Ivari Ilja, although unable to mimic apocalyptic... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2015, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Solo Vocal
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Shostakovich: Suite on Verses of Michelangelo & October
Matthias Goerne (soloist)
Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Mikko Franck
Goerne’s warm, lyrical baritone sounds most convincing in gently reflective songs such as ‘Morning’ and ‘Love’, and the wonderfully fluid inflexion of vocal line in ‘Separation’, matched by... — More…
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125 Years of the Royal Scottish National Orchestra
Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Neeme Järvi, Sir Alexander Gibson, Bryden Thomson, Matthias Bamert, Stéphane Denève, Peter Oundjian
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Shostakovich: New Babylon Film Music & From Jewish Folk Poetry
Tatiana Sharova (soprano), Ludmila Kuznetsova (mezzo soprano), Alexei Martynov (tenor)
Russian State Symphony Orchestra, Valeri Polyansky
This recording of Shostakovich's song cycle From Jewish Folk Poetry is first-rate. For a start Polyansky's three vocal soloists are uncommonly well chosen: the light, youthful, slightly vulnerable... — More…
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Special offer. Dmitri Shostakovich: Orchestral Songs - Vocal Symphonic Music
Rundfunk-Kinderchor Berlin, Kölner Rundfunkchor, Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Michail Jurowski
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Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2004, Editor's Choice
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Leopold Stokowski - Complete Everest & Vanguard Masters
Houston Symphony, Stadium Symphony of New York (NYPO), American Symphony, Stokowski Symphony, Leopold Stokowski