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This is a coruscating performance from their first icy creeping entrance…I particularly love their evocation of the trio’s idyll as something infinitely distant, untouchable. — More…
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Record Review, 18th March 2017, Recording of the Week
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Rautavaara: Symphony No. 8 & Harp Concerto Marielle Nordmann (harp)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Leif Segerstam
The Concerto (2001) is predominantly reflective and highly imaginative in its use of texture...[Nordmann] gives a performance of great distinction and subtlety...Excellent playing from the Helsinki... — More…
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Enescu: Symphony No. 3 & Ouverture de concert Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra & Choir, Hannu Lintu
what I especially appreciate about this production is its clarity, a crucial virtue in music that can summon some pretty crowded climaxes. You only need to venture two minutes into the opening... — More…
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R. Strauss: 3 Hymns & Opera arias Soile Isokoski (soprano)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Okko Kamu
The main attraction of the programme is the Drei Hymnen, which do not come round in recordings very often...As each of her three Straussian heroines, she embodies a very touching, human vulnerability. — More…
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Formidably played and well recorded, it will alert even the most seasoned listener to the conflicting elements of Prokofiev's always "difficult", prickly and volatile nature...[Raekallio] plays... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Re-issue of the Month
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Tālivaldis Ķeniņš: Symphonies Nos. 2, 3 & 7 Latvian National Symphony Orchestra, Tommaso Pratola, Egils Upatnieks, Mārtiņš Circenis, Zanda Švēde, Andris Poga
…There is no doubt that these musicians respond with commitment to the composer’s world...The woodwind soloists in No. 2 are truly excellent...This disc makes a fine conclusion to a distinguished... — More…
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Shostakovich: The Execution of Stepan Razin Shenyang (bass-baritone), Mari Palo (soprano) & Tuomas Katajala (tenor)
State Choir ‘Latvija’ & Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
For anyone who grew up , as I did, with the raw energy of Kondrashin on Melodiya in 1965, the sheer refinement and shapeliness of Ashkenazy's recording may take some getting used to. In this... — More…
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