Hänssler
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At some point… every great violinist must square up to the Bach Solo Sonatas and Partitas. Tetzlaff has finally bitten the bullet - magnificently. Among other modern instrumental versions Julia... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2007, Editor's Choice
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Berlioz: Grande Messe des Morts, Op. 5 (Requiem)
RecommendedToby Spence (Tenor)
SWR Vokalensemble Stuttgart, MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig, Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart des SWR, Sir Roger Norrington
Norrington's approach is pensive, sober and funereal-but it's so well paced that the sense of inevitability underlines man's mortality, and the outbursts when they do come are more effective... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2006, SACD Choice
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Berlioz: Benvenuto Cellini
Bruce Ford (Cellini), Laura Claycomb (Teresa), Franz Hawlata (Bass), Monica Groop (Ascanio), Christopher Maltman (Fieramosca), Ralf Lukas (Cardinal Salviati), Johannes Chum (Francesco), Reinhard Mayr (Bernadino), Ekkehard Wagner (Cabaretier), Matthias Hoffmann (Pompeo)
MDR Rundfunkchor Leipzig,...
This recording…is ablaze. …Bruce Ford…can do both amorous and heroic, and blends well with Laura Claycomb's spirited Teresa. The outstanding characterisation is Monica Groop's Ascanio, a splendidly... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, Opera Choice
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this latest recital from Hänssler is a classic in every way...Banse consistently uses her exceptionally sweet and pure voice with extraordinary precision, hitting exposed top notes effortlessly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2011, Disc of the Month
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Stravinsky: Symphony in Three Movements, etc.
RecommendedSouthwest German Radio Symphony Orchestra, Michael Gielen
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Building A Library, May 2022, Also Recommended
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He presides proudly over this orchestra of outstanding brass and woodwind players in these polished and praiseworthy performances. Their elevated level of ensemble and is especially noteworthy. — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Orchestra/Ensemble of the Year
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Britten: War Requiem, Op. 66
Annette Dasch, James Taylor & Christian Gerhaher
Festival Ensemble Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
The orchestra sounds almost human in its emotional involvement, while the choral singing is of the highest order. Add the beautiful solo performances and it’s impossible to recommend this highly... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2008, Editor's Choice
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Haydn: Nelson Mass & Schöpfungmesse
RecommendedLothar Odinius (tenor), Roxana Constantinescu (alto), Markus Eiche (bass), Letizia Scherrer (soprano), Michael Nagy (bass), Maximilian Schmitt (tenor)
Oregon Bach Festival Chorus, Oregon Bach Festival Orchestra, Stuttgart Bach Collegium, Gächinger Kantorei Stuttgart, Helmuth Rilling
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Building a Library, March 2015, First Choice
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An excellently played and recorded album. — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Concerto
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Richard Strauss: Tone Poems, Vol. 1
South West German Radio Symphony Orchestra Baden-Baden and Freiburg, Francois-Xavier Roth
the combination of his muscly, forward-moving approach, with not an ounce of fat on it, and perhaps most stunning engineering accorded to the master orchestrator yet, mean that both the mock-epic... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2013, Editor's Choice
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