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Special offer. Vivaldi: Ottone in Villa
RecommendedSonia Prina (Ottone), Julia Lezhneva (Caio Silio), Veronica Cangemi (Cleonilla), Roberta Invernizzi (Tullia) & Topi Lehtipuu (Decio)
Il Giardino Armonico, Giovanni Antonini (director)
A major attraction of Antonini's version is the casting of Sonia Prina as Roman Emperor Ottone. Her rounded vocal timbre and powerful declamation bring strong characterisation to the role...Antonini... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th December 2010
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What can a cellist achieve alone? A polyphonic, technicolour panorama in Christian-Pierre La Marca’s idiosyncratic tour through the distant and immediate musical past...Stand-out among the performances... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Concept Album of the Year
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Special offer. My Armenia
Dedicated to the 100th Commemoration of the Armenian Genocide
Sergey Khachatryan (violin) & Lusine Khachatryan (piano)
Komitas’s glory lay in his choral arrangements of folk songs, but is represented here by the two arrangements for violin and piano and seven for piano solo: each has a truthful simplicity and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2016, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Beethoven - Irish and Scottish Songs
Sophie Daneman (soprano), Paul Agnew (tenor), Peter Harvey (baritone)
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2001, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Kopatchinskaja & Fazil Say - Violin Sonatas
RecommendedPatricia Kopatchinskaja (violin) & Fazil Say (piano)
This is far from being just another recording of the Kreutzer Sonata. Patricia Kopatchinskaja and Fazil Say share a radical approach, performing each musical gesture in the most vivid way, with... —
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Building A Library, July 2021, Recommended Recording
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Special offer. Fazil Say: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3
Carolina Eyck (theremin), Bülent Evcil (bass flute), Çaatay Akyol (bass recorder), Aykut Köselerli (percussions) & Fazil Say (piano)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Gürer Aykal
In these colourful, eclectic, dramatic works...Say impressively flexes his compositional muscles and pianistic dexterity. —
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Building a Library, October 2007, First Choice
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Special offer. Schubert - Arpeggione
Arpeggione Sonata and other transcriptions
Anne Gastinel (cello) & Claire Désert (piano)
Anne Gastinel gives a charming apologia for this programme of transcriptions, in the form of a letter to Schubert, but the best justification lies in the appropriateness of the material and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2005, Editor's Choice
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This commandingly dramatic account of Il Combattimento, a totally idiomatic Italianate version from Rinaldo Alessandrini and his Concerto Italiano, offers superb singing from all three principals.... —
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Special offer. Baroque Voices 7 - Handel: Opera arias & cantatas
María Bayo
Capriccio Stravagante, Skip Sempé
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2026, Editor's Choice
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