Frederick Chopin Institute
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Impossible, of course, to match the varied colours of soloists, choir and orchestra, but Vadym Kholodenko manages eloquently with the resources at his fingertips, displaying impressive agility... — More…
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Here’s a very fine period instrument recording of Cherubini’s Requiem. Conductor Václav Luks adopts a searching approach to the opening Kyrie...The choir – at 20 members, chamber-sized – is... — More…
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Ilse Eerens (soprano) & Andrew Foster-Williams (baritone)
Orchestre Des Champs-Elysees & Collegium Vocale Gent, Philippe Herreweghe
The visual impression of grandeur mixed with intimacy is entirely appropriate for the music...Herreweghe conducts with an almost priestly mien at times, though his tempos are generally a bit... — More…
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Mozart: Requiem in D minor, K626
Christina Lanshamer (soprano), Robert Getchell (tenor) & Matthew Brook (bass baritone)
Orchestre des Champsélysées, Collegium Vocale Gent & Accademia Chigiana Sienna, Phillippe Herreweghe
The performance itself is fine: the period instruments of the Champs-Elysees Orchestra provide a mellow accompaniment to the focused singing of the two choruses and as decent a row of soloists... — More…
