Adams, J - Absolute Jest
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Orchestral
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John Adams: Naive and Sentimental Music & Absolute Jest
Doric String Quartet, Royal Scottish National Orchestra, Peter Oundjian
The RSNO’s playing captures all the delicacy, grandeur and zing of Adams’s complex score, while the Doric String Quartet brings sumptuous sweetness and laser-like clarity to its solo part…There... — More…
Awards:
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BBC Music Magazine, July 2018, Recording of the Month
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2019, Finalist - Orchestral
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John Adams: Absolute Jest
RecommendedOrli Shaham (piano) & Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
Synergy Vocals, San Francisco Symphony & St. Lawrence String Quartet, Michael Tilson Thomas & John Adams
Here is wit, rough passion, gravity and playfulness...the dialogue between the St Lawrence String Quartet and the San Francisco Orchestra is brilliantly cogent and clear. Absolute Jest is a... — More…
Awards:
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Presto Recording of the Week, 14th August 2015
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Adams: Absolute Jest & Grand Pianola Music
St Lawrence String Quartet (string quartet), Synergy Vocals (vocal ensemble), Orli Shaham (piano), Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
San Francisco Symphony, Michael Tilson Thomas, John Adams
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