Kristian Bezuidenhout
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Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 4 & 2 Overtures
Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano), Freiburger Barockorchester, Pablo Heras-Casado
I have never heard this concerto sound so interesting and surprising. It is, of course, known as Beethoven’s most introspective. Here it fascinates anew for the sheer sounds it makes and for... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2020, Editor's Choice
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Mozart Arias
RecommendedChristian Gerhaher (baritone)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Gottfried von der Goltz
the pleasure of this Mozartian anthology lies not so much in individual characterisation as in the powerful personal dramaturgy with which Gerhaher shapes his programme. The transformations... — More…
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Mendelssohn: Piano Concerto No. 2 & Symphony No. 1
Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Pablo Heras-Casado
Bezuidenhout’s instrument is an echt Érard…It’s capable of a wide range of colours and dynamics [Bezuidenhout is] as happy to allow his passagework to rumble away within the body of the orchestra... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2019, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or, June 2019
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 & Choral Fantasy
Christiane Karg (soprano), Sophie Harmsen (mezzo), Werner Güra (tenor), Florian Boesch (baritone), Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)
Freiburger Barockorchester, Zürcher Sing-Akademie, Pablo Heras-Casado
It goes beyond [Hogwood and Norrington], not in the remarkable speed at which it all moves, but in the intensity with which every player invests his part in its fury and wildness…I hadn’t heard... — More…
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BBC Music Magazine, September 2020, Orchestral Choice
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Mozart's Bassoon
Works for Solo Bassoon
Peter Whelan (bassoon), Kristian Bezuidenhout (fortepiano)
Ensemble Marsyas
This genial and amiable disc is a joy to listen to. — More…
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2022
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12 Audiobiographies of Great Composers By Jörg Handstein (in German)
Udo Wachtveitl (narrator), Albrecht Schuch (narrator), Shenja Lacher (narrator), Adam Gaigl (narrator), Florian von Manteuffel (narrator), Stefan Hunstein (narrator), Katja Schild (narrator), Anna Greiter (narrator), Folkert Dücker (narrator), Günter Holzhausen, Max Hanft, Alexej Gorlatch, Bernhard...
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Daniel Hope plays Bach Violin Concertos
Daniel Hope (violin), with Marieke Blankestjin (violin)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
The sharply defined articulation of Daniel Hope, together with a phraseology closely allied to the dance, points up some of the differences between new and older schools of thought very well. — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2006, Editor's Choice
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Daniel Hope Plays Bach
Daniel Hope (violin), Kristian Bezuidenhout (harpsichord), Marieke Blankestijn (violin), Javier Martín (flute)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe
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In all, here's a striking demonstration of the sheer variety and invention of Baroque violin composers… Although by no means 'period' performances… they are admirably stylish. Hope uses vibrato... — More…
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Daniel Hope: Complete Warner Recordings
Daniel Hope (violin), with Marieke Blankestjin (violin), Sebastian Knauer (piano), with Sebastian Knauer (piano)
Chamber Orchestra of Europe, Camerata Salzburg, BBC Symphony Orchestra, City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Sir Roger Norrington, Paul Watkins, Sakari Oramo, Maxim Shostakovich,...
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