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Lachenmann: Das Mädchen mit den Schwefelhölzern
SWR Symphony Orchestra/SWR Vocal Ensemble, Sylvain Cambreling
Retelling Hans Christian Andersen's tale of the little match girl who freezes to death on Christmas Eve as a parable of modern society's inhumanity, while drawing parallels with the fate of... —
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The Prokofiev Seventh is a subtle reading, perfectly conveying the nostalgia and skewed lyricism of the first two movements and producing a pounding, pulverising account of the toccata-like... —
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In the first two string quartets – composed in 1983-84 (there is a third from 1993) – and the short Testament of 2004 dedicated to ECM's Manfred Eicher, the influence of Bartók looms large,... —
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György Kurtág jr., László Hortobágyi & Miklós Lengyelfi - Kurtágonals
György Kurtág Jr. (synthesizers), László Hortobágyi (synthesizers & computers) & Miklós Lengyelfi (bass, effects)
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Holliger: Machaut Transcriptions
Muriel Cantoreggi (viola), Geneviève Strosser (viola), Jürg Dähler (viola)
The Hilliard Ensemble
Three Machaut settings, two ballades and the famous Hoquetus David, are sung with great poise by the Hilliard Ensemble and interleaved with Holliger’s paraphrases for three violas, which use... —
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Alexander Knaifel: Lukomoriye
Oleg Malov (piano), Tatiana Melentieva (soprano), Piotr Migunov (bass)
Lege Artis Choir, Boris Abalian
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Here’s a masterclass in how to make [the Franck Sonata] sound fresh. First, Duo Gazzana…hasn’t settled for an obvious programme…It is a big work…and the Gazzanas have evidently thought exactly... —
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