CPO
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New. Leo Fall: Die Straßensängerin
Mirjam Neururer, Nora Lentner, Shin Taniguchi, Andreas Rainer, Chor der Musikalischen Komödie Leipzig, Orchester der Musikalischen Komödie Leipzig, Tobias Engeli, Michael Raschle, Ivo Kovrigar, Joshua Whitener, Radoslaw Rydlewski
If the orchestra is slightly recessed (and the choral singing sometimes ragged), the principals sound fresh and characterful, with Mirjam Neururer as a bright, sweet Sonja and a winningly droll... —
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New. Alessandro Stradella: Tyrants and Heroes - Cantatas for Bass
Mauro Borgioni, Gruppo Cameristico Academia Montis Regalis
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Coming soon. Ferdinand Hiller: Symphonies in E minor & C major
Brandenburgisches Staatsorchester Frankfurt, Howard Griffiths
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Siegfried Translateur: Wiener Praterleben. Waltzes · Intermezzi · Marches
Nuremberg Symphony Orchestra, Jan Michael Horstmann
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Vítězslava Kaprálová: The Completed Orchestral Works
Veronika Rovná (soprano), Tomáš Vrána (piano), Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, Alena Hron
In turns tempestuous and rhapsodic, eerie and excitable, the Piano Concerto is the most substantial piece here, though there is also a lot to enjoy in the likes of the boisterous Suita Rustica... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2025 Shortlist, Orchestral
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2025, Project Artistique
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Aram Khachaturian: Symphony No. 3 & Gayaneh Suite No. 3
RecommendedRobert-Schumann-Philharmonie, Frank Beermann
Don't even think about attempting this one on headphones: the gloriously over-the-top Symphony involves fifteen trumpets squaring up to a thunderous organ solo, so crank up your sound-system... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2023
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Wonderfully lyrical and inventive music, much of it still underrated - though not by the Vogler Quartet who bring affection and insight to these readings. —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2013, Editor's Choice
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Concerto Copenhagen's performances ooze abundantly with charm, wisdom and warmth...Mortensen's fluent playing of the tricky quick organ solos in the concluding Allegro are articulated flawlessly.... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Baroque Instrumental
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2012, Editor's Choice
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Novák: Piano Concerto
Signorina Gioventu Suite - Nikotina Suite
Oliver Triendl (piano), Janáček Philharmonic Ostrava, Łukasz Borowicz
Soloist Oliver Triendl is on sparkling form, as are the Janáček Philharmonic in the two characterful suites that follow. —
