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The Bach is beautifully realised, Schiff relishing a serene duetting rapport with Shiokawa in the second Adagio…In the Busoni, Shiokawa’s innate cantabile comes into its own in the shadowy variations…and... —
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Radhe Radhe - Rites Of Holi (Music For The Film By Prashant Bhargava)
Vijay Iyer (piano), Amir Elsaffar (trumpet), Jennifer Curtis (violin), Gareth Flowers (trumpet), Rebekah Heller (bassoon), Laura Jordan Cocks (flute), Joshua Rubin (clarinet), Kyle Armbrust (viola), Kivie Cahn-Lipman (cello), Eric Lamb (flute), Tyshawn Sorey (percussion), Ross Karre (percussion),...
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Pärt: Passio (St John Passion)
Michael George, John Potter, Lynne Dawson, David James, Rogers Covey-Crump, Gordon Jones, Elizabeth Layton, Melinda Maxwell, Elizabeth Wilson, Catherine Duckett, Christopher Bowers-Broadbent
Western Wind Chamber Choir, Paul Hillier
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Kancheli: ... à la Duduki & Trauerfarbenes Land
Vienna Radio Symphony Orchestra, Dennis Russell Davies
…à la Duduki (a 'duduki' is a Georgian folk-reed instrument) should prove the ideal introduction to Kancheli's current style. And while a momentary encounter might suggest familiar territories... —
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ECM New Series Anthology
David James (counter-tenor), John Potter (tenor), Rogers Covey-Crump (tenor), Michael George (bass), Paul Hillier (baritone), Gidon Kremer (violin), Keith Jarrett (piano), Meredith Monk (voice), Heinz Holliger (oboe), Bruno Ganz, Kim Kashkashian (viola), Tamia (voice), Pierre Favre (percussion),...
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This arresting disc presents works by contemporary Danish composers, and showcases the exceptional talent of Norwegian accordionist, Frode Haltli. The pairing of strings and accordion proves... —
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a distinguished instalment in an outstanding cycle. —
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Heinz Holliger & Clara Schumann - Romancendres
Christoph Richter (violoncello) & Dénes Várjon (piano)
SWR Vokalensemble & Sinfonieorchester des SWR, Heinz Holliger
Heinz Holliger repeatedly explores the fragile boundaries between creativity and madness… Gesänge der Frühe, from 1987… is a strange hybrid of documentary an gradiloquent oratorio, whose carefully... —
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Hildegard: Ordo Virtutum
Dietburg Spohr (mezzo-soprano, conductor), Andrea Baader, Martina Scharstein, Selina Drews (soprano), Edith Murasov (mezzo-soprano), Benjamin Cromme & Lilith Reid (spoken voice)
The variety of sounds they can produce is truly impressive, as is the virtuosity of the singers. And what is perhaps most important is the way Spohr resists the temptation to highlight or exaggerate... —
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What most impresses about Márquez's playing is a sweetness of tone that recalls the use of the flesh against gut courses, a relatively free approach to phrasing and a seemingly effortless technique... —
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