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Mahler - Der Tambourg'sell (Des Knaben Wunderhorn)
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Requiem – The Pity of War
RecommendedMahler – Stephan – Butterworth – Weill
Ian Bostridge (tenor), Sir Antonio Pappano (piano)
Bostridge and Antonio Pappano are on superb form here, carefully responsive to style and mood, yet striving throughout for unsparing immediacy of expression…Stephan’s taxing vocal lines push... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th October 2018
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The Times Records of the Year, 2018
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn
RecommendedAnne Sofie von Otter (mezzo-soprano), Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Berlin Philharmonic, Claudio Abbado
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Building a Library, June 2011, First Choice
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Grammy Awards, 42nd Awards (1999), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn & Symphony No. 10 (Adagio)
Magdalena Kožená (mezzo-soprano) & Christian Gerhaher (baritone)
Cleveland Orchestra, Pierre Boulez
The musical future is thrillingly present in this searing live performance...Gerhaher and Boulez together explore and recreate that fragile warmth of nostalgia. The lithe, toned muscle of both... —
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BBC Music Magazine, December 2010, Disc of the month
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Record Review, December 2010, Critics' Disc of the Year
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Mahler: Symphony No. 3
and songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn
Birgit Remmert (contralto), Simon Keenlyside (baritone)
City of Birmingham Youth Chorus, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Simon Rattle
Really outstanding issues like this one remain few and far between. A happy testament to all Rattle has achieved in Birmingham. —
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Mahler: Des Knaben Wunderhorn (1901 version)
Elisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano), Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, George Szell
EMI's classic recording made in 1968 more or less puts all rivals out of court.
Even those who find Schwarzkopf's singing mannered will be hard pressed to find more persuasive versions of the... —Purchase product
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Nicht Wiedersehen!
Richard Strauss - Gustav Mahler - Hans Rott
Günther Groissböck, Malcolm Martineau
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Stephan Genz's light, warm and cultured baritone is especially fine in reflecting the ghost voices and moonlight serenades of Mahler's folk-inspired anthology. Yet more attack is surely needed... —
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Mahler: Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen, etc.
Hakan Hagegard (baritone) & Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Kölner Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Gary Bertini
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[Hampson] refines his forces to those of the Wiener Virtuosen...This has the effect of creating a wonderfully fresh imaginative take on the songs...these slimmer forces really put a spring in... —
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150th Anniversary Box - Mahler Complete Works
RecommendedCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Carlo Maria Giulini, Otto Klemperer, Paavo Järvi,...
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th July 2010
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