Orfeo
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New. Sofia Gubaidulina - Triple Concerto for Violin, Cello and Bayan & Rejoice! for Violin and Cello
Baiba Skride, Harriet Krijgh and Elsbeth Moser featuring NDR Radiophilharmonie and Andrew Manze, Baiba Skride (violin), Harriet Krijgh, Elsbeth Moser, Andrew Manze (violin)
NDR Radiophilharmonie
Those who want the Triple Concerto cannot go wrong with this Orfeo album, Andrew Manze securing a fearless response from the NDR Radiophilharmonie to make one hope he will tackle other contemporary... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Baiba Skride plays Benjamin Britten
Violin Concerto & Double Concerto
Baiba Skride (violin), ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Marin Alsop
The subtlety of her phrasing and range of her tonal palette reveal Skride as a Romantic player of real stature, and in the Prokofiev-like scherzo she’s not afraid to dig in and make less beautiful... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2024, Concerto Choice
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 6 in F major, Op. 68 'Pastoral'
RecommendedBayerisches Staatsorchester, Carlos Kleiber
If you are a connoisseur of Beethoven's Pastoral Symphony...then this reissue is imperative. There is a caveat: the recording has been saved from an audio cassette version, the original master... — More…
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Building a Library, November 2011, First Choice
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Liszt: Années de pélerinage; Première année - Suisse & Légende 2
RecommendedFrancesco Piemontesi (piano)
Piemontesi’s pianism can hold its own alongside anyone’s in terms of absolute technical facility. He also has a special affinity with the lyrical directness in Liszt’s idiom…You can’t really... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th June 2018
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Fritsch’s Mozart is a sheer delight. This is no bland essay of the usual suspects painted in anonymous colours but a vivid portrait gallery of characters that Fritsch has actually played on... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2017, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 2017, Finalist - Recital
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Special offer. Antal Doráti: Der Künder
Tomasz Konieczny, Michael Schade, Rachel Frenkel, Ron Silberstein, Mi-Young Kim, Yuval Oren, Marek Gasztecki, Joo-Hoon Shin, Makar Pihura, Teatr Wielki Choir Poznán, Beethoven Academy Orchestra Cracow , Martin Fischer-Dieskau
Dorati was no Handel, as he would have readily admitted. For its individual synthesis of 20th-century styles, and abruptly uncovered moments of beauty, the piece is nevertheless well worth investigation. — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year (Konieczny)
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Young Talent (Frenkel)
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Eugen Engel: Grete Minde
Marko Pantelic, Kristi Anna Isene, Jan Arik Redmer, Raffaela Lintl, Jadwiga Postrozna, Zoltan Nyari, Paul Sketris, Johannes Stermann, Opernchor Des Theaters Magdeburg, Magdeburgische Philharmonie
The world premiere performance by the Magdeburg Theater is excellent. Soprano Raffaela Lintl brings a radiant voice and dramatic intensity to the title role. Tenor Zoltán Nyári is convincing... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Opera Recording of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - World Premiere Recording of the Year
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Müller-Schott has the technique to project the disc’s multitude of moods and to move seamlessly from virtuosity to sensuousness and back again...The Saint-Saëns Concerto is a joy from start... — More…
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Record Review, 25th September 2021, Record of the Week
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2021, Concerto Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Concerto
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Puccini: Suor Angelica
Kristine Opolais (Angelica), Lioba Braun (Princess), Nadezhda Serdyuk (Sister Monitor) & Mojca Erdmann (Sister Genovieffa)
WDR Sinfonieorchester Köln, Andris Nelsons
Nelsons evokes atmosphere with energy and clean-cut textures. All told, the effect is slightly cool, but many will prefer it to overheated Italianate performances, especially with such a credibly... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2013, Opera Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2012, Opera Choice
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