Grieg - Holberg Suite, Op. 40
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Orchestral
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…the engineering… is exemplary in every way, conveying the warm acoustics of Bergen's Grieg Hall with thrilling presence. …playing so enchantingly musical that occasionally one might have thought... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Grieg: Music for String Orchestra
RecommendedRichard Tognetti (artistic director and lead violin), Richard Tognetti (solo violin)
Australian Chamber Orchestra
Tognetti's masterstroke is to have fully assimilated all the characteristics of Grieg's scoring...Transferring this procedure to the Quartet serves to enhance dramatic impact on its music narrative...The... — More…
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Building a Library, February 2020, Also Recommended
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Dvorak & Tchaikovsky: Serenades for strings & Grieg: Holberg Suite
The Academy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Special offer. Sibelius: Karelia Suite & The Swan of Tuonela
RecommendedAcademy of St. Martin in the Fields, Sir Neville Marriner
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Building a Library, February 2020, Recommended Recording
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Apekisheva has fabulous technique, with lovely rounded sound and deeply wrought legato… — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2008, Editor's Choice
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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one rather sits up at the opening Praeludium of Grieg's Holberg Suite, flutter-tonguing and all...Throughout, the trumpet-playing of Freeman-Attwood is first class. But what makes this collection... — More…
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The Holberg music is most collectable… it has a winningly 'live' feel, if not the last degree of pinpoint ensemble. Of especial merit among the accompanying pieces are moving renderings of... — More…
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Building a Library, February 2020, Also Recommended
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The innate classicism of the Grieg and Tchaikovsky is felt as well as heard in deft articulation and elegant nuancing so that the Mozart, far from being the odd man out, is very much a kindred... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2009, Editor's Choice
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