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Ewald Straesser: Sonata Op. 32/ Suite / Drei Reigen Op. 25
Gudrun Hobold (violin), Eri Uchino (piano)
Excellent music, great playing, and MDG’s guarantee of a well-designed sound environment assure us of a satisfying experience. Let’s hear some more of this fine composer with so much to say. — More…
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Handel: Athalia
Simone Kermes (Athalia), Olga Pasichnyk (Josabeth), Trine Wilsberg Lund (Joas), Thomas Cooley (Mathan), Martin Oro (Joad), Wolf Matthias Friedrch (Abner)
Kölner Kammerchor, Collegium Cartusianum, Peter Neumann
The singers are well supported by Peter Neumann and the Collegium Cartusianum. Neumann’s speeds are vigorous without being driven. They open with a fine, crisp performance of the overture and... — More…
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Stefan Irmer captures the Partita’s kaleidoscopic changes of mood and character most effectively...But he’s perhaps most impressive in the relentlessly tough writing of the Fifth Sonata’s long... — More…
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Bruckner: Motets
Eva Danhelová (soprano), Pavla Zborilová (alto), Petr Julícek (tenor), Jirí Vydra (trombone), Jaroslav Zouhar (trombone), Pavel Vydra (trombone), Martin Jakubícek (organ)
Czech Philharmonic Choir Brno, Petr Fiala
The least often performed of Bruckner’s mature works are his short choral pieces. Most of these 17 pieces are unaccompanied and purely choral, but three are accompanied by three trombones, a... — More…
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Leonskaja's broad tempi, rounded phrases and generous ritardandos might satisfy those who'd like a suaver Barenboim or a less intense and harmonically complex Arrau...nothing ever sounds indulgent... — More…
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