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The playing here, disarmingly gentle yet tonally seductive, has a songful use of vibrato that recalls the expressive manners of Pierre Fournier and du Pré herself…A most rewarding CD then, sure... — More…
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Newcomer (cello)
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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The sequence concludes with by far the largest item, Michael Collins’s own version of Franck’s Violin Sonata. Delivered by both artists with much panache, this handsome masterwork has an innately... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, February 2020, Editor's Choice
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Golden Oldies – More Favourite Encores Brodsky Quartet (string quartet), Laura van der Heijden, Julian Jacobson
The result – lovingly presented and played with consummate finesse – is like a selection box of handmade musical confectionery. What strikes you first is the seriousness and craft with which... — More…
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Offer, Saint-Saëns: Symphonic Poems - Le Carnaval Des Animaux - l'Assassinat Du Duc de Guise Les Siècles, François-Xavier Roth
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Benjamin Grosvenor plays Rhapsody in Blue
RecommendedBenjamin Grosvenor (piano)
Royal Liverpool Philharmonic Orchestra, James Judd
reservations pale into Beckmesserish scratchings besides the delights of this disc and especially of Grosvenor's pianism. I can only concur with other critics who hear in his tone and phrasing... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 6th August 2012
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2012, Editor's Choice
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Gerhardt has a honeyed, liquid tone all his own. He has created a well-contrasted programme that clearly took a long time to research and hone...This is cello playing of exquisite sophistication... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2011, Chamber Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2011, Editor's Choice
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Saint-Saëns & Tchaikovsky: Works for Cello & Orchestra
Stéphane Tétreault (cello)
Orchestre Symphonique de Quebec, Fabiel Gabel
From the very first bars of Saint-Saens's First Cello Concerto you sense that this disc is going to be exhilarating and rewarding. The performers launch the concerto with terrific passion and... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2013, Editor's Choice
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Saint-Saëns - Cello Sonatas Nos. 1 & 2 RecommendedChristian Poltéra (cello) & Kathryn Stott (piano)
Why do these sonatas so rarely appear in recitals? Saint-Saëns's sensuous poeticism and ingenious craftsmanship are wonderfully combined in them. Despite Poltéra's elegance, it is the more... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2010, Editor's Choice
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Presto Favourites, Recommended Recording
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If IKEA were to make a cello, this would be it…Sow how does it sound? In Steven Isserlis’s hands, remarkably fine – though he only uses it for a handful of evocative miniatures…On Isserlis’s... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2018, Chamber Choice
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The Emanuel Feuermann Edition
The Complete English Columbia Recordings & Early German Parlophone Recordings
Emanuel Feuermann (cello), Theo van der Pas (piano), Gerald Moore (piano), Szymon Goldberg (violin), Paul Hindemith (viola), Wolfgang Rebner (piano), Michael Taube (piano), Myra Hess (piano)
Symphony Orchestra, Berlin State Opera Orchestra, Malcolm Sargent, Frieder Weissmann
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