Jonathan Nott Complete Mahler Symphonies
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphony No. 3
Mihoko Fujimura (contralto)
Bamberger Symphoniker, Jonathan Nott
a recorded spaciousness...lets every ensemble and solo spirituality resound. That's in evidence from the first magnificent horn cry, to the infinite depth of the truly noble timpani - magnificent... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2012, Orchestral Finalist
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2011, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2011, Orchestral Choice
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It's not only as compelling as this team's Seventh and Ninth Symphonies, it also counts among the most bracing, revelatory Sixths on disc...The all-embracing theatricality is equal to Leonard... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2014, Orchestral Choice
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Nott's is the latest in a hard-to-choose-from field. Every Bamberg soloist, from the artistic tenor horn solo right at the start, is given room to breathe...This performance may not be quite... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2012, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphony No. 2 'Resurrection'
RecommendedAnne Schwanewilms (soprano) & Lioba Braun (contralto)
Bamberg Symphony Orchestra & Bamberg Symphony Choir, Jonathan Nott
Jonathan Nott [reaches] new peaks in his Bamberg cycle...What uplift, rather than crushing weight, in those opening lower-string flourishes...The consoling vision just gets more magical on each... —
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Building a Library, May 2010, Featured
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…a clearly-textured but very exciting conclusion, distinguished by first-rate work from wind principals - bassoon especially - and cutting-edge trombones. …much in Nott's reading… sounds genuinely... —
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…this one of the best recorded accounts we've had since Kubelík and Bernstein… Nott, you feel, has got under Mahler's skin; Gergiev is merely offering an impersonation. —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2008, Editor's Choice
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphony No. 8 in E flat major 'Symphony of a Thousand'
Janina Baechle, Lioba Braun, Michaela Kaune, Marisol Montalvo, Manuela Uhl, Albert Dohmen, Michael Nagy & Stefan Vinke
Chor der Bamberger Symphoniker, Tschechischer Philharmonischer Chor, Windsbacher Knabenchor & Bamberger Symphoniker, Jonathan Nott
the verdict is 'decent but not world-beating', with shortcomings in his soloists pulling him up well short of the best available. There is uplift and impulse in the opening movement, with brilliant... —
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphony No. 9
Bamberger Symphoniker & Bavarian State Philharmonic Orchestra, Jonathan Nott
There's space, silence in the twilight zones and unerring inner clarity of the embattled textures, but also just the right amount of impetus towards the movement's three big collapses. The... —
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Special offer. Mahler: Symphonies 1-9
Anne Schwanewilms (soprano), Lioba Braun (contralto), Mihoko Fujimura (contralto), Janina Baechle, Michaela Kaune, Marisol Montalvo, Manuela Uhl, Albert Dohmen, Michael Nagy & Stefan Vinke
Bamberger Symphoniker, Bamberg Symphony Choir, Tschechischer Philharmonischer Chor & Windsbacher...