Deutsche Grammophon
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Anne-Sophie Mutter & Mutter’s Virtuosi
RecommendedElias David Moncado (violin), Anne-Sophie Mutter (violin), Mohamed Hiber (violin), Lionel Martin (cello), Samuel Nebyu (violin), Matthew Lipman (viola), Margarita Balanas (cello), Dominik Wagner (double bass), Hwayoon Lee (viola)
Mutter's Virtuosi
Virtuosity is certainly the order of the day in Vivaldi’s F major Triple Concerto, which sets off at a furious lick, with Mutter and two of her protégés attacking the music with unanimity and... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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John Williams: The Berlin Concert
RecommendedBruno Delepelaire (cello), Berliner Philharmoniker, John Williams
Williams presides over the Berlin players with a firm hand and a twinkle in his eye. Pleasingly, the programme varies enough from the Vienna set, with Williams’s 1997 Elegy (performed by principal... — More…
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Bestseller
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Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Nominee - Best Orchestral Performance
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Jóhann Jóhannsson: A Prayer To The Dynamo - Vinyl Edition
Iceland Symphony Orchestra, Daniel Bjarnason
All the works here hint that Jóhannsson was more than a film composer. How much more, we’ll never know, though A Prayer to the Dynamo certainly generates some power. — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Recording of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Innovative Listening Experience of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Neoclassic Recording of the Year
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The music whirrs creakily into life through extended notes, never fully forming a clearly defined shape (reminiscent of Jóhannsson’s 2015 Drone Mass)...Bjarnason and the brass section of the... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Recording of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Innovative Listening Experience of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Nominated - Neoclassic Recording of the Year
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Max Richter: from SLEEP
Max Richter (piano, organ, synthesizers, electronics) & Grace Davidson (soprano)
American Contemporary Music Ensemble (ACME)
The full version, Sleep, is intended to actually send us to sleep, but From Sleep is a one-hour offshoot during which we’re supposed to stay awake...It’s a warm, slow-moving daydream with no... — More…
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Elîna Garanča: Habanera
RecommendedElîna Garanča (mezzo), Orchestra Sinfonica Nazionale della RAI, Coro Filarmonico del Regio di Torino, Karel Mark Chichon
Garanča's is a medium-scale mezzo approach, elegant and devoid of ugly lurches into chest voice. — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd August 2010
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2010, Editor's Choice
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Berlin Comedian Harmonists - 'Die Liebe kommt, die Liebe geht'
RecommendedBerlin Comedian Harmonists
The new group have the idiom off to a T, with crystal-clear diction, just the right balance of wit and sentiment and, most of all, the ability to move in and out of the group texture absolutely... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th April 2014
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Walker, Don: On the Town
RecommendedThomas Hampson (Gabey), David Garrison (Ozzie), Samuel Ramey (Pitkin), Kurt Ollmann (Chip), Frederica von Stade (Claire), Tyne Daly (Hildy), Marie McLaughlin (Ivy), Evelyn Lear (Madame Dilly), Cleo Laine (Nightclub Singer)
London Symphony Orchestra, Michael Tilson Thomas
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Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Music Theatre
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One happy consequence of the Bolívar Orchestra's ascendancy is that Latin American repertoire previously known to connoisseurs has gained circulation… the one widely acknowledged masterpiece,... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 19th May 2008
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Gramophone Awards, 2008, Finalist - Orchestral
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2008, Disc of the Month
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Letters for the Future
RecommendedRanaan Meyer (cadenzor), Nicolas Kendall (cadenzor), Charles Yang (cadenzor)
Time For Three, Philadelphia Orchestra, Xian Zhang
Puts evokes different types of communication throughout the piece, hinting at loneliness, otherworldly connections, fear and joy, honouring the pandemic period in which it was created...Like... — More…
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Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Winner - Best Classical Instrumental Solo
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Grammy Awards, 65th Awards (2023), Winner - Best Contemporary Classical Composition (for Kevin Puts - Contact)
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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