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Kosma - Les feuilles mortes
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Alison Balsom: Paris
RecommendedAlison Balsom (trumpet), with Miloš Karadaglić (guitar)
The Guy Barker Orchestra, Guy Barker
This potpourri of a recital is...very much of its own time, eclectically flavoured in its collaborative elements and juxtaposition of music languages [sic], and deftly underpinned by Balsom's... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 8th September 2014
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2014
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Destination Paris
Gautier Capuçon (cello), Jérôme Ducros (piano, harpsichord), Orchestre de Chambre de Paris, Maîtrise de Radio France, Lionel Bringuier
This is a lighthearted romp through French pop culture, with fromage aplenty. Accompanied variously by pianist Jérôme Ducros and the Orchestre de Chambre de Paris under Lionel Bringuier, Capuçon... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2024, Winner - Instrumentalist of the Year
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NedSym Lite: Crossroads
Robert Windak (1st violin), Annemarie van Viegen (2nd violin), Eva Suslikova (viola), Sebastiaan van Halsema (cello), Tim Nobel (double bass & artistic direction), Don Hofstee (guitar), Arthur Kerklaan (fluegelhorn), Bart van Grinsven (drums), Rob van Bavel (piano) & Carel Kraayenhof (bandoneón)
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The sound is beautifully balanced, Capuçon’s razor-sharp tone contrasting perfectly with the warm orchestral strings of Les Siècles – so the sentiment is never turgid. And the chance to explore... —
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Allen, who turned 74 in September, remains an irresistibly attractive, superb communicator…[He] is deftly accompanied by Stephen Higgins, who savours the music’s sweetness without over-egging... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, August 2018
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Douce France
RecommendedAnne Sofie von Otter (mezzo soprano), Bengt Forsberg (piano), Antoine Tamestit (viola)
A pair of discs to warm any Francophile's heart...Disc one is devoted to an alluring collection of melodies...However, this goes beyond a usual traversal of the genre...[for the second disc]... —
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Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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Roberto Alagna - Le Chanteur
Roberto Alagna (vocal), Stéphane Chausse (clarinet), Thomas Coeuriot (guitar, mandolin, banjo), Denis Benarrosh (drums), Lionel Suarez (accordion, bandoneon), Laurent Vernerey (bass), Yvan Cassar (piano), Rocky Gresset (guitar), Sylvain Gontard (trumpet), Malena Alagna (vocal), Christophe Cravero...
In short, this is an utterly enchanting disc...Classical singers in general are wise to approach popular music with caution. It’s a field with its own rules and habits, and it’s easy for those... —
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101 Peaceful Classics
Diana Doherty, Julian Thompson, Catherine Strutt, Sally Maer, Michelle Kelly, Narine Melconian, Stefan Duwe, Rosemary Quinn, Kirsty McCahon, Catherine Davis, Alice Giles, Alexandre Oguey, Neal Peres Da Costa, Lucinda Moon, Ben Dollman, Jamie Hey, Tommie Andersson, Timothy Kain, Vanessa Souter, Genevieve...
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