Nimbus
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The Art of Transcription
JS Bach Arrangements for String Trio by Dmitry Sitkovetsky
Dmitry Sitkovetsky (violin), Yuri Zhislin (viola) & Luigi Piovano (cello)
It's over a quarter of a century since Dmitry Sitkovetsky made his string trio transcription of the Goldbergs, recorded here with Romantic gusto alongside the Sinfonias. —
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First up is the famous Chopin, which in Wallfisch's hands flows like a river of silk, pulsing with a burnished warmth, spontaneity and vigour. His long partnership with York is shown at its... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2010, Editor's Choice
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Nicholas Maw: Sonata Notturna & Life Studies
Raphael Wallfisch (cello)
English String Orchestra, William Boughton
Boughton's new version seems richer in detail and more powerful in its final impact than the old Marriner recording with the Academy of St Martin in the Fields (Argo, 1/80 – nla), and more atmospherically... —
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As his two previous Nimbus discs (3/95 and 7/95 – the latter including a fine performance of Liszt's Dante Sonata) show, Mark Anderson is a most musicianly pianist. His communicative ardour... —
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... has moments of charm that are well realised here. —
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Bretan: Horia
Gheorghe Crasnaru, Emil Iurascu, Marcel Angelescu, Iulia Buciuceanu, Cornelia Pop, Corneliu Fanateanu, Dan Zancu, Lucian Marinescu, Matilda Onofrei-Voiculet, Constantin Iliescu, Nicolae Urziceanu, Adrian Stefanescu
Orchestra and Chorus of the Romanian Opera, Bucharest, Stelian Olariu, Cornel...
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Sutherland could indeed have made a serious career in the dramatic German Fach: she sounds an outstandingly fluent and natural exponent of the titlerole. Conductor Fritz Stiedry’s preserved... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Historic Recording
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Booth’s own offering is always lyrical and crystal-clear, even when Mallarmé makes her sing about raspberry laughter, bearded lapdogs and the tawny agony of leaves...Whatever the mood and whatever... —
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