Strauss, R - Don Quixote, Op. 35
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R. Strauss: Don Quixote & Till Eulenspiegel
with Alban Gerhardt (cello) & Lawrence Power (viola)
Gürzenich-Orchester Köln, Markus Stenz
Stenz gets the proportions exactly right. He plunges us into the delirium of the melancholy hero's addled brain with a clarity pointing forward to Schoenberg's First Chamber Symphony...Adventurous... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, May 2013, Disc of the month
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Richard Strauss: Don Quixote, Don Juan & Till Eulenspiegels lustige Streiche
RecommendedCatherine Bullock (viola), Louisa Tuck (cello), Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra, Vasily Petrenko
The lunatic, the lover and the joker are of imagination all infinite in these supremely vivid interpretations…Petrenko takes his time over the first unravelling of the melancholy knight’s wits…A... — More…
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Record Review, 19th October 2019, Disc of the Week
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2019
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2020, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2020, Orchestral Choice
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Richard Strauss: Works for Cello
Jan Vogler (cello), Louis Lortie (piano), Staatskapelle Dresden
Fabio Luisi
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Strauss: Don Quixote - Ibert: Le Chevalier errant
Amihai Grosz (viola), Jian Wang (cello)
Orchestre National de Lyon, Nikolaj Szeps-Znaider
In the Strauss, the viola and cello duet prettily, with a real sense of courtly dialogue. The Ibert, which also takes Quixote as its muse, is full of atmosphere and filmic vibrancy. — More…
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Building A Library, September 2024, Recommended Recording (Don Quixote)
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Antonio Janigro - The rare Cello Recordings
RecommendedAntonio Janigro (cello), Gunhild Stappenbec, Paul Badura-Skoda (piano), Jean Fournier (violin), Jan Natermann (piano), Stefano Passaggio (viola), Jörg Demus (piano), Milton Preves (viola), John Weicher (violin)
Orchestra Sinfonica di Roma della RAI, Zagreb Soloists, Orchestra Alessandro Scarlatti...
Janigro was a key figure in the musical life of the Balkans. He didn’t have Tortelier’s expressive sound, but was clearly a great energiser – witness the tracks recorded with the Zagreb Soloists,... — More…
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Building A Library, September 2024, Recommended Recording (Don Quixote)
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R. Strauss: Don Quixote & Horn Concerto No. 2
RecommendedPierre Fournier (cello), Giusto Cappone (viola), Norbert Hauptmann (horn)
Berlin Philharmonic Orchestra, Herbert von Karajan
The Berlin players clearly enjoy the orchestral effects Strauss calls for, including the bleating wind and brass in the episode where Don Quixote encounters a flock of sheep and mistakes them... — More…
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Building a Library, December 2020, Recommended Recording
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Strauss, R: Romance in F major, AV 75, etc.
Steven Isserlis (cello), Stephen Hough (piano)
Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Lorin Maazel
A remarkably astute survey of Strauss's works for cello in demonstration quality sound. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2001, Editor's Choice
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