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Ēriks Ešenvalds: St Luke Passion & Sacred Works Ieva Parša (mezzo-soprano), Janis Kurševs (tenor) & Daumants Kalninš (baritone), Ieva Ezeriete (soprano) & Liga Paegle (alto), Aleksandrs Maijers (recorder & jaw harp)
Latvian Radio Choir & Sinfonietta Riga, Sigvards Kļava
It’s an unusual and highly effective beginning, and I can say that it is unlike any other setting of the Passion with which I am familiar...One could hardly ask for better performers in this... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2016, Editor's Choice
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Vasks: Symphony No. 3 & Cello Concerto Marko Ylönen (cello)
Tampere Philharmonic Orchestra, John Storgårds
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The music is fascinating and even surprising...and the venerable Vilnius String Quartet brings it off with deep conviction and brilliant playing. Excellent sound, as usual, from the Ondine engineers. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2021
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Rautavaara: Piano Concerto No. 3 & Autumn Gardens Vladimir Ashkenazy (piano)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra
Autumn Gardens extends the Rautavaarian experience at least one step beyond the Seventh Symphony. You sense it especially in the animated finale, which begins giocoso e leggiero before a Baroque-style,... — More…
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Mustonen emphasises the music's stylistic antecedents, rather than looking forward to the expressive ambivalence of Scriabin's later music...Whatever the technical demands involved, Mustonon... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2012, Editor's Choice
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Jörg Widmann: Violin Concerto Christian Tetzlaff (violin)
Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Harding
Widmann's Violin Concerto will appeal to those who like Berg's. Tetzlaff's performance is outstanding...An impressive collection. — More…
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Though Vogt has all the resources of a modern Steinway at his command, and isn’t afraid to use them, there is a filigree quality to the playing...The rapport between the soloist and this highly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2018, Editor's Choice
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A nocturne, two sets of preludes and a pair of mazurkas all suggest formal echoes of Chopin; the earlier preludes are attractive, some of the later ones demand and receive virtuosity, though... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2021, Editor's Choice
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Rautavaara - Complete Works for Male Choir YL Male Voice Choir & Talla Vocal Ensemble, Pasi Hyökki & Matti Hyökki
Especially striking, its tenor line soaring over a quasi-orchestral vocal fabric, is the literary Leaves are Leaves; but finer still are the Four Alexis Kivi Songs (1998-2005), from his opera... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2009, Editor's Choice
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Heino Eller: Violin Concerto; Fantasy; Symphonic Legend; Symphony No. 2 Estonian National Symphony Orchestra, Olari Elts
Estonian composer Heino Eller was a wonderful orchestrator, as revealed in these beautiful, if slightly forgettable, works. Skride, Elts and co, however, give the strongest advocacy for them... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Assorted Program
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