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Hindemith's series of Kammermusik ('Chamber Music') began in 1921 as an iconoclastic response to the hyperintense emotionalism of German Expressionist music over the previous 15 years. It continued... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 1993, Winner - Orchestral
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Ligeti - Clear or Cloudy
RecommendedMatt Haimovitz, Jacques Zoon, Douglas Boyd, Richard Hosford, James Sommerville, Matthew Wilkie, Claudio Abbado, Helmut Franz, Gerd Zacher, Jean-Guihen Queyras, Håkan Hardenberger, Roland Pöntinen, Jacques Zoon & Douglas Boyd, Aloys Kontarsky, Alfons Kontarsky, Gianluca Cascioli, Pierre-Laurent...
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2006, Orchestral Choice
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Building a Library, January 2018, Also Recommended
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He takes the view that a noble reticence suits Elgar’s emotional world just as well as the huge intensity of Jacqueline du Pré, whose early recording he cites as an inspiration. Often this approach... — More…
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Diapason d’Or, March 2020, Nouveauté
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Grammy Awards, 43rd Awards (2000), Best Chamber Music Recording
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The rock-band sound world of 2x5 is certainly new. Reich's sense of proportion, his ability to change direction just at the right moment, is as sure as ever. And the Double Sextet contains one... — More…
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2010, Editor's Choice
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The Ligeti Project Volumes 1-5
RecommendedLigeti Project, Pierre-Laurent Aimard (piano), Peter Masseurs (trumpet), Siegfried Palm (cello), Daniel Reuss (director), Frank Peter Zimmermann (violin), Katalin Károlyi (mezzo-soprano), Amadinda Percussion Group (percussion), Sybille Mahni (natural horn), Thomas Bernstein (natural horn), Simon Breyer...
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Building a Library, January 2018, First Choice
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Hindemith: Kammermusik I-II-III; Kleine Kammermusik
Xi Zhai, Christopher Park, Bruno Philippe
Kronberg Academy Soloists, Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach
Eschenbach’s focus is very fixedly on the earlier, wilder Hindemith in this first disc of a two-volume set...Tempos are swift and lively, the touch light not heavyhanded, relishing the fervid... — More…
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Hindemith - Kammermusik Nos. 1-7
RecommendedBerliner Philharmoniker & Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Claudio Abbado & David Shallon
As the Chailly set appears to have limited distribution, do consider the Abbado discs. While lacking a little of the gem-like incisiveness of his compatriot's Concertgebouw version, it is needless... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 40th Awards (1997), Best Chamber Music Recording
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Jurowski conducts Stravinsky, Vol. 3 Angharad Lyddon, Sam Furness, Matthew Rose (bass), Elizabeth Atherton, Maria Ostroukhova, Joel Williams, Theodore Platt, Joshua Bloom, Maxim Mikhaliov, Maxim Mikhailov
London Philharmonic Orchestra, London Philharmonic Choir, Vladimir Jurowski
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Danish chamber group Ekkozone gives vibrant, rhythmically true and dynamically nuanced performances of these Minimalist masterworks. They’re both captured in great sound, too. — More…
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Diapason d’Or, September 2019, Nouveauté
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