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this wonderful recital headed up by violinist Chouchane Siranossian brings us Bach before ‘Bach’ (or should that be ‘BACH’), and places his early music at various pin drops along a fascinating... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Instrumental
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In Das heisse Herz you feel the presence of Schumann, the popular dance hall, folk tunes, and the torment of Wozzeck as filtered through Widmann’s sensibility. The piano part parallels the voice... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, July 2022
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year & Solo Vocal
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Lully: Persée 1770 Mathias Vidal, Hélène Guilmette, Katherine Watson, Tassis Christoyannis, Jean Teitgen, Chantal Santon-Jeffery, Marie Lenormand, Cyrille Dubois, Marie Kalinine, Thomas Dolié, Zachary Wilder
Le Concert Spirituel, Hervé Niquet
Hervé Niquet’s musical direction is admirably fluent. The orchestral playing and choral singing are magnificent throughout in a suitably resonant recording…Katherine Watson as Mérope stands... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2017
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Record Review, 25th March 2017, Recording of the Week
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Inspired by texts ranging from St Paul's Letter to the Corinthians to Ovid's Metamorphoses, the Estonian’s a cappella works are restrained and meditative by nature. Their considerable challenges... — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2023
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2023
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Seventy minutes with Death for company may look like hard going but such is the expressive depth and profound consoling beauty of the works assembled here, and so committed and responsive the... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Even if Piazzolla fails to cast the spell clearly experienced by Sidorova herself, the artistry of this Latvianborn musician and her instrumental colleagues still makes this album worthwhile.... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2021
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2021, Editor's Choice
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This is a coherent program that balances repetition and contrast to avoid monotony without it coming across as forced. The performances are consistently polished and a sophisticated, and pleasant,... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2022, Editor's Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Baroque Vocal
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Pergolesi: Stabat Mater Jodie Devos (soprano), Adèle Charvet (mezzo-soprano), Maitrise de Radio France, Le Concert De La Loge, Julien Chauvin
The two solo voices are well matched, though the mezzo’s tone is edgier than that of her soprano colleague. Violinist/director Julien Chauvin presides over a pacy account that occasionally robs... — More…
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Record Review, 19th February 2022, Record of the Week
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2022
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 14
Asmik Grigorian (soprano), Matthias Goerne (baritone), Orchestre Philharmonique de Radio France, Mikko Franck
Goerne’s background in Lieder serves him well, but Grigorian makes the whole performance. This takes nothing away from the perfectly satisfying conducting of Mikko Franck and the excellent playing... — More…
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic
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Mozart: Piano Concertos Nos. 18 & 21
Jonathan Fournel (piano), Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Howard Griffiths
this pairing of two of Mozart’s most winning piano concertos has real pedigree. The orchestral strings are warm, yet fastidiously vibrato free, against which Fournel’s keyboard is precise and... — More…
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