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Special offer. Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 2 & 4
Anna Fedorova (piano), Sinfonieorchester St. Gallen, Modestas Pitrėnas
the clear thinking and feeling behind these Rachmaninov concerto interpretations are refreshing indeed: this certainly isn’t just yet another ‘Rach 2’. Fedorova’s commanding contrast of spaciousness... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Concerto
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The pulse is discreetly shunted towards the background, utterly charming the senses with an often delicate mechanism of light pizzicato strings and mallet percussion...This performance deals... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2016, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Buxtehude: Membra Jesu nostri
Anne Grimm (soprano 1), Johannette Zomer (soprano 2), Peter de Groot (alto), Andrew Tortise (tenor) & Bas Ramselaar (bass)
The Netherlands Bach Society
They dally deliciously on any expressive dissonances and suspensions, while the players add warmth and colour with intelligent use of vibrato and ornamentation, becoming more overtly dramatic... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2006, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Bach, J S: St Matthew Passion, BWV244
Amaryllis Dieltiens (soprano), Siri Karoline Thornhill (soprano), Tim Mead (alto), Matthew White (alto), Gerd Türk (tenor - Evangelist), Julian Podger (tenor), Charles Daniels (tenor), Peter Harvey (bass) & Sebastian Noack (bass)
The Netherlands Bach Society with Kampen Boys Choir, Jos...
He has two quartets of soloists which also provide Choirs 1 and 2, but adds eight more voices to the first choir so the double choruses are unbalanced, 12 singers pitted against four. It's astonishingly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2011, Choral & Song Choice
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Special offer. Iván Fischer conducts Borodin & Tchaikovsky
RecommendedBudapest Festival Orchestra, Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno, Iván Fischer
Fischer once again doesn’t disappoint; indeed, he’s brought to light elements of this work, in particular textural detaileven during the loud brass-led sections, the strings can still be heard... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd September 2016
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it is even more integrated in thematic structure than the First, and it is that balance between detailed focus and spontaneity that Ivan Fischer and his Budapest Festival Orchestra strike so... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 15th December 2014
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Special offer. Rossini - Complete Works for Piano Volume 1
L' Album pour les enfants adolescents
Paolo Giacometti (piano)
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This is Matthew Wadsworth’s finest release to date … a gem of an album, which exudes intelligence, sensitivity and sheer class … A richly painted recital that really shouldn’t be missed. —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2006, Editor's Choice
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Thanks to her phenomenal ear for colour, marvellous manipulation of texture and instinctive sensitivity to the composer’s distinctive harmonic patterns, not to mention one of the most immediately... —
