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Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra play JS Bach
Daniel Taylor (countertenor), John Abberger (oboe) & Jeanne Lamon (violin)
Tafelmusik Baroque Orchestra, Jeanne Lamon
Taylor's gentle singing has the perfect atmosphere of sincerely beautiful piety...Charlotte Nediger plays dextrously and movingly, and the conclusion, 'Mir ekelt mehr zu leben', has an easy... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2012, Editor's Choice
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The absorbing six songs that make up Op 86 are all easily encompassed by Marie-Nicole Lemieux, not least because her technique is so secure that she can pay attention to the meaning of each... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2005, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Charles Richard-Hamelin plays Beethoven, Enescu and Chopin
Charles Richard-Hamelin (piano)
The highlight for me was Enescu’s Second Suite…the opening Toccata is suffused with the sounds of bells and Richard-Hamelin is alive to its sense of joy. In the Sarabande he becomes utterly... —
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Special offer. Chausson Concert & Mathieu Trio & Quintet
Alain Lefevre (piano), David Lefevre (violin)
Quatuor Alcan
Both works merit attention, the more so in performances, led by the pianist Alain Lefèvre, that are so eloquently expressive, so sure in ensemble and so alert to the music's arresting fluxes... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Alma Oppressa: Vivaldi & Handel Arias
Julie Boulianne (mezzo-soprano)
Clavecin en Concert, Luc Beauséjour
Boulianne navigates the stormy seas with terrific bravura and agility. Her androgynous voice - voluptuous in its upper reaches, reedy as a countertenor in its lower register - is perfect for... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2017, Opera Choice
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the Cecilia prove to be compelling advocates. They find a fine balance between the composer’s skittish qualities and his tenderer side, resulting in notably open-hearted readings. Their tremolos…seem... —
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2016, Editor's Choice
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Building a Library, November 2016, Also Recommended
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Soly is a formidable Graupnerian, performing a valuable service in editing, performing and generally rehabilitating the reputation of this gifted contemporary of Bach and Telemann. —
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2007, Instrumental Choice
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Special offer. Saint-Saëns & Tchaikovsky: Works for Cello & Orchestra
Stéphane Tétreault (cello)
Orchestre Symphonique de Quebec, Fabiel Gabel
From the very first bars of Saint-Saens's First Cello Concerto you sense that this disc is going to be exhilarating and rewarding. The performers launch the concerto with terrific passion and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2013, Editor's Choice
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