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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
RecommendedSabine Devieilhe (soprano), Stéphane Degout (baritone), Pygmalion, Raphaël Pichon
Pichon's rapport with his singers results in a moment-to-moment intensity of concentration that grips throughout. Discipline and precision are paramount but without the superhuman (and, as a... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 10th October 2025
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Choral
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Special offer. Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
RecommendedDorothea Röschmann (soprano) & Thomas Quasthoff (baritone)
Berliner Philharmoniker & Rundfunkchor Berlin, Simon Rattle
…this is a very impressive account of Brahms's German Requiem, deeply considered and most beautifully played and sung. The full, warm sound he draws from the Berlin Philharmonic has a sombre... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, April 2007, Disc of the month
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Gramophone Awards, 2007, Winner - Choral
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Grammy Awards, 50th Awards (2007), Best Choral Performance
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New. Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Luxembourg Philharmonic, Katharina Konradi, Konstantin Krimmel, Hans-Christoph Rademann
Gaechinger Cantorey
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Choral
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
RecommendedCharlotte Margiono (soprano), Rodney Gilfry (baritone)
Monteverdi Choir, Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
Gardiner's performance is notable for its intensity and fervour, and for the superb singing of his choir: splendidly firm and secure attacks and phrasing, always with fine tonal quality, meticulous... — More…
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Historical
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Brahms: Ein deutsches Requiem
RecommendedRecorded live at the Usher Hall, Edinburgh, 2008
Katharine Fuge (soprano), Matthew Brook (bass)
Monteverdi Choir & Orchestre Révolutionnaire et Romantique, John Eliot Gardiner
The recorded sound has great immediacy, and the chorus produces a beautifully sustained and richly coloured vocal tone. Gardiner's flexibility in tempo, phrasing and dynamics (which Brahms favoured)... — More…
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Presto Recording of the Week, 5th March 2012
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Gramophone Awards, 2012, Finalist - Choral
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2012, Editor's Choice
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Johannes Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem
Johanna Wallroth (soprano), Brian Mulligan (baritone), Bergen Philharmonic Orchestra and Choirs, Edward Gardner
Gardner’s new interpretation of Brahms’s Ein Deutsches Requiem approaches the work with a dignified monumentality...Overall, this is a fine, insightful new rendition of Brahms’s work, dramatic... — More…
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Special offer. Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
Sally Matthews (soprano) & Christopher Maltman (baritone)
London Symphony Orchestra, London Symphony Chorus, Valery Gergiev
The dark, veiled string at the opening (Brahms with a slight Russian Orthodox accent?) are very impressive. So too is the sense of the first movement rising and falling steadily like a great... — More…
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Brahms: Ein Deutsches Requiem, Op. 45
RecommendedElizabeth Norberg-Schulz (soprano), Wolfgang Holzmair (baritone)
San Francisco Symphony Chorus, San Francisco Symphony, Herbert Blomstedt
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Grammy Awards, 38th Awards (1995), Best Choral Performance
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