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Bartók - Viola Concerto, BB 128, Sz. 120
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Motherland
Works by Dvořák, Bartók, Shor, Walton
David Aaron Carpenter (viola), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazushi Ono, Vladimir Jurowski and David Parry
Carpenter is very much a Primrose man, which is just as well considering the heroic projection required for the Dvořák. Even with the cello original ringing in one’s ears, such is the charismatic... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2018
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Yo-Yo Ma: The New York Album
RecommendedYo-Yo Ma (cello), Yo-Yo Ma (alto violin)
Baltimore Symphony Orchestra, David Zinman
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Classical Instrumental Solo Recording
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Bartók: Violin Concertos & Viola Concerto
James Ehnes (violin / viola)
BBC Philharmonic, Gianandrea Noseda
Chandos could not have chosen a more ideal team for this project...Here they demonstrate an instinctive understanding for the different musical characteristics of each work...While encapsulating... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Concerto
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2011, Disc of the Month
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Bartok - The Concerto Album
RecommendedKyung-Wha Chung, Sviatoslav Richter, Martha Argerich, Dmitry Sitkovetsky, Tabea Zimmermann
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Orchestre de Paris, Orchestre Symphonique de Montréal, Philharmonia Orchestra, Symphonieorchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Philadelphia...
The interpretation is passionate, but she finds time for a dreamy lyricism that never cloys - most of all, in Bartók's nocturnal variations in the poetic middle movement. —
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Building a Library, February 2008, First Choice
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Gramophone Awards, 1994, Winner - Concerto
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Bartok: Concerto for Orchestra & Viola Concerto
Amihai Grosz (viola), Orchestre National de Lille, Alexandre Bloch
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2023
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Otto Klemperer conducts the Concertgebouw Orchestra
Legendary Amsterdam Concerts 1947-1961
Concertgebouw Orchestra, Otto Klemperer
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Power treats each piece on its own terms and the comparison turns out to be a telling one...[His] immaculate sense of line, and his charismatic sound, is a balm in Bartok's understated concerto.... —
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Essentia
Works for Viola & Orchestra
Dana Zemtsov (viola)
National Estonian Orchestra, Daniel Raiskin
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Yo-Yo Ma: The Classical Cello Collection
RecommendedYo-Yo Ma (cello), Emanuel Ax (piano), Pamela Frank (violin), Rebecca Young (viola), Edgar Meyer (double bass), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Isaac Stern (violin), Jaime Laredo (viola), Kathryn Stott (piano)
Amsterdam Baroque Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, New York Philharmonic, Orchestre...
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Grammy Awards, 37th Awards (1994), Best Contemporary Classical Composition
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Bartók: Four Orchestral Pieces Op. 12 (Sz 51), etc.
Dénes Kovács (violin), Géza Németh (viola)
Budapest Philharmonic Orchestra, Budapest Symphony Orchestra, Miklós Erdélyi, János Ferencsik, András Kórodi
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