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Bohuslav Martinů: Larmes de Couteau 'Knife Tears' & Comedy On the Bridge
Saatsorchester Stuttgart, Esther Dierkes, Elena Tsallagova, Björn Bürger, Adam Palka, Maria Riccarda Wesseling, Stine Marie Fischer, Andrew Bogard, Michael Smallwood, Cornelius Meister
The band throws itself into the proceedings with gusto and Cornelius Meister’s direction, aided by a vivid, well-balanced recording, is always convincing. — More…
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Weinberg: Violin Concerto & Kabalevsky: Piano Fantasy & Cello Concerto No. 1
Benjamin Schmid (violin), Claire Huangci (piano), Harriet Krijgh (cello)
ORF Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Cornelius Meister
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Telemann: The Day of Judgement & The Thunder Ode
Ann Monoyios (soprano), David Cordier (alto), Wilfred Jochens (tenor), Stephan Schreckenberger (bass), Barbara Schlick (soprano), Axel Kohler (alto), Wilfried Jochens (tenor), Hans-Georg Wimmer (bass), Harry van der Kamp (bass)
Rheinische Kantorei & Das Kleine Konzert, Hermann Max
Fine musicianship from Max's musicians in Telemann's remarkably placid apocalypse cantata. The Chorus of Vices has more fun than the Chorus of the Blessed. — More…
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Mankell: Piano Concerto & Nystroem: Concerto Ricercante
Anna Christensson (piano)
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Roberto Paternostro
[Nystroem's Concerto ricercante] generates the kind of contrapuntal energy one might expect from the title. There is wit here, too, in the piano-writing, and it is no surprise to learn that... — More…
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Kabalevsky: Orchestral Works
Yury Revich (violin), Magda Amara (piano)
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Karl-Heinz Steffens
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Philipp Scharwenka: Chamber Music
Laurent Albrecht Breuninger (violin), Lise Berthaud (viola), Oliver Triendl (piano)
The gift that keeps on giving in these works is melody. Philipp Scharwenka’s ear for the melodic line is unfailing, but his melody-making is not that of a toe-tapping tunesmith. The three musicians... — More…
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Braunfels: Grosse Messe (Great Mass), Op. 37
Simone Schneider (soprano), Gerhild Romberger (alto), Christian Elsner (tenor), Robert Holl (bass) & Heiko Holtmeier (organ)
Philharmonischer Chor Berlin, Berliner Singakademie, Knaben des Staats-und Domchores Berlin & Konzerthausorchester Berlin, Jorg-Peter Weigle
A fine, committed performance of Braunfels’ imposing Grosse Messe. — More…
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Jenő Takács: Orchestral Works
Piano Concerto; Rhapsody For Violin; Passacaglia; Serenade; Three Pieces For Strings
Nina Karmon, Oliver Triendl, Georgian Chamber Orchestra Ingolstadt, Evan-Alexis Christ
In all the performances, the playing of the orchestra under Evan-Alexis Christ is enormously accomplished and persuasive, and the recording is of demonstration quality. A most impressive release. — More…
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Reger: Orchestral Songs
Stefanie Iranyi (mezzo-soprano), Rainer Trost (tenor) & Paul Armin Edelmann (baritone)
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Gregor Buhl
There’s some superb singing here…’Immer leiser wird mein Schlummer’ is creepily introverted, and [Iranyi is] charming in Reger’s own ‘Wiegenlied’. Tenor and baritone, Rainer Trost and Paul Armin... — More…
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Karl Weigl: Symphony No. 1; Pictures and Tales
Deutsche Staatsphilharmonie Rheinland-Pfalz, Jürgen Bruns
One can hear the influence of Mahler in the orchestral style of Weigl, his compatriot and near-contemporary. The performances here are lively, but finer details can struggle to emerge. — More…
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