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Pushkin Romances
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2010, Disc of the month
Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit overpowering in less emotional music,...
Pushkin Romances
Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
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Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2010, Disc of the month
Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit overpowering in less emotional music,...
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- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Ivari Ilja (piano), Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
- Dmitri Hvorostovsky (baritone), Ivari Ilja (piano)
Awards and reviews
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BBC Music MagazineAugust 2010Disc of the month
August 2010
Bringing them all to life is Hvorostovsky's performance - passionate, brooding or forceful with Pushkin's flowing lines, in a manner which might be a bit overpowering in less emotional music, but is exactly right for these songs...His word-sense and diction remain exemplary...Ivari Ilja is an equally spirited accompanist.
September 2010
...his demonstration of finely controlled legato and evenness of tone through the registers is truly impressive.
July/August 2010
...there's a particularly Russian ecstasy and agony in Pushkin's lyrical poetry that requires a broad musical brush to do it proper justice. This seems bred in the artistic bone for Hvorostovsky, so there's an almost conversation style...Despite his formidable horsepower [he] can be silky and subtle when required...evidently a singer for all Russian seasons!