Enescu - Impromptu Concertant in G flat major for violin & piano
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To my ears, the opening of the Third Sonata (which begins the disc) was the auditory equivalent of love at first sight. They have the ability... to create large-scale images out of the tiny... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Nominee - Chamber Music
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Daniel Hope - Belle Époque
Daniel Hope (violin), Lise de la Salle (piano), Simon Crawford-Phillips (piano), Zürcher Kammerorchester
It’s all very tastefully done, if rather insubstantial. —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Special offer. Enescu: Complete Works for Violin and Piano
Remus Azoitei (violin) & Eduard Stan (piano)
These wonderful two discs underline Enescu's pedigree as a composer, with Azoitei and Stan showing innate understanding not just of the large-scale works, but also the rarely-heard miniatures. —
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Tango Jalousie, Hora staccato & other Danish and Romanian pieces
Mihaela Oprea & Jakob Alsgaard Bahr
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In a hypnotic account of the Third Sonata, Azoitei and Stan demonstrate complete empathy with the quasi-improvisatory nature of the writing. Superb playing also in the Brahmsian First Sonata. —
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George Enescu: Complete Works for Violin and Piano Volume 1
Axel Strauss (violin) & Ilya Poletaev (piano)
Strauss and Poletaev take the [Second's] virtuoso challenges in their stride...Strauss and Poletaev prove formidable exponents of [the Third's] many charms —
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Playing with considerable subtlety, they avoid self-conscious bravado until they get to the Rota, and Descharmes’s clarity and elegance offsets Nemtanu’s warmth of tone and poised interpretative... —
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Naxos August 2013 New Release Sampler
Fabio Bidini (piano), Yuko Inoue (viola), Stephen Coombs (piano), Axel Strauss (violin), Ilya Poletaev (piano), Laura Smith (alto), Lazhar Cherouana (guitar), Markus Schafer (tenor), Matthias Veit (piano), William Wolfram (piano), Susan Kagan (piano), Vassily Primakov (piano), Delbert Disselhorst...
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Enescu: Complete Works for Violin/Viola and Piano
Laurent Albrecht Breuninger (violin and viola) & Thomas Duis (piano)
[an] imposing reading, not least the fastidious tonal shadings of the slow movement or the rhythmic trenchancy of the finale...balance between violin and piano is admirable —
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Special offer. George Enescu Edition
Luiza Borac (piano), Krzysztof Kaczka, Lilian Akopova, Raluca Stirbat, Azoitei Remus, Eduard Stan, Remus Azoitei, Valentin Radutiu, Per Rundberg, Romanian National Radio Orchestra Bucharest, Nicolae Moldoveanu
