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Haydn: Symphony No. 99 & Schubert: Symphony No. 5
RecommendedConcentus Musicus Wien, Stefan Gottfried
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Building a Library, April 2023, Also Recommended
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Dauvergne: Hercule mourant (Hercules Dying)
RecommendedAndrew Foster-Williams (Hercule), Véronique Gens (Déjanire), Emiliano Gonzalez Toro (Hilus), Edwin Crossley-Mercer (Philoctète), Julie Fuchs (Ïole), Jaël Azzaretti (Dircé), Alain Buet (La Jalousie, Jupiter), Jennifer Borghi (Junon) & Romain Champion (Le Grand Prêtre de Jupiter)
Les Chantres...
This is an enjoyable disc, and Christophe Rousset's accompaniment is mostly flawless. Andrew Foster-Williams (Hercules) has the measure of the drama in his role, even if his tone is occasionally... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 12th November 2012
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More than other composer’s piano works, Mozart’s solo sonatas need a sense for simplicity and strong transparency. Maxim Emelyanychev’s unusual playing combines that lucidity with stylish ornamentation,... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Winner - Solo Instrumental
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Diapason d’Or, December 2019, Nouveauté
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It's stylishly presented and excellently accompanied by the Talens Lyriques and Christophe Rousset; a slight letdown, though, comes with young Gheorghiu hersel. Her appealingly bright, agile... — More…
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Opera, May 2012, Recording of the Month
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 3 & Brahms: Variations on a Theme by Haydn
Nizhny Novgorod Soloists Chamber Orchestra, Maxim Emelyanychev
There are one or two rough edges in Emelyanychev’s first recording with his Russian ensemble (the horns could definitely have benefited from another take in the third-movement trio), but I love... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2018
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This performance doesn’t attempt to sound gratuitously beautiful, but digs into the tragic substance of the music, and the players aren’t afraid to bring flexibility to the pulse, so there’s... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Under Stern’s direction, the slender-sounding band plays with great alertness...As Zeliska, Chantal Santon-Jeffery brings a creamy soprano that is nevertheless light and agile...It may pale... — More…
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Record Review, 12th December 2021, Record of the Week
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Brillez, astres nouveaux! (Airs d'opéra baroque français)
Chantal Santon Jeffery (soprano)
Orfeo Orchestra, Purcell Choir, Gyorgy Vashegyi
The performance by the Orfeo Orchestra is solid, and quite beautifully done. Conductor Vashegyi has a good feel for the ever-changing textures, harmonies, and moods that characterize French... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2020, Editor's Choice
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