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Special offer. Ginastera – Bernstein – Moussa: Works for Violin and Orchestra
Andrew Wan (violin), Montreal Symphony Orchestra, Kent Nagano
[Ginastera] Wan rises to the occasion in this performance, bringing the same smoothness we hear in the Serenade. His poise in the opening solo cadenza (which lasts for 6:29) stresses its musicality... —
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Juno Awards, 2021, Nominated - Classical Album of the Year (Large Ensemble)
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Special offer. Clara, Robert, Johannes: Romance and Counterpoint
Angela Hewitt, Stewart Goodyear, Yosuke Kawasaki, Canada’s National Arts Centre Orchestra, Alexander Shelley
If there are plenty of recordings of both symphonies to choose from, these performances are a worthwhile listen. Shelley fires up playing of vigorous energy and spirit which, if not always ideally... —
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Gaudet has been immersed in Schubert for several years now and most likely will continue for a few more. He always plays with sensitivity to the beauty of the melodic lines. He brings a controlled... —
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Shelley conducts assured performances of all four works, and the opening of Don Juan brims with testosterone before swooning rapture turns to disillusionment and death. —
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Special offer. Vivaldi: The Return of the Angels
Gabriele Hierdeis & Shannon Mercer (soprano) & Laura Pudwell (mezzo-soprano), Alexis Basque (trumpet), Matthew Jennejohn (baroque oboe)
Ensemble Caprice, Matthias Maute
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Special offer. Rameau: Les Amants Trahis
Luc Beauséjour (harpsichord), Philippe Sly (baritone), Hélène Guillmette (soprano)
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MacLaine’s performance of these Canadian works is powerful and expressive. The instrument seems to be an extension of her personality in these pieces, each of which offers new and rather interesting... —
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Special offer. New Jewish Music Vol. 4 - Habibi, Harlap, Ueda
Orchestre Métropolitain, Nicolas Ellis