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The exclusively 20th-century programme presents great challenges to Reinhold Friedrich and Iveta Apkalna which they meet with tremendous brilliance and élan. …it's fascinating to hear the constantly... — More…
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Shostakovich - Cello Concertos Nos. 1 & 2
Dimitri Maslennikov (cello)
NDR Sinfonieorchester, Christoph Eschenbach
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Gurlitt - Goya-Symphony & Four Dramatic Songs
World Première Recordings
Christiane Oelze (soprano)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Antony Beaumont
Gurlitt's Goya Symphony of 1939 uses the suffering of the Spanish painter in life and work as an allegory of existence in the Third Reich. The playing of the Berlin Radio SO here has vitality... — More…
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Mahler - Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen
Thomas Quasthoff (bass-baritone) & Hakan Hagegard (baritone)
Kölner-Rundfunk-Sinfonie-Orchester, Gary Bertini
Gary Bertini guides crystal-clear Mahler. Quasthoff ranges confidently in the Wayfarer songs and blends restraint with searing emotional phrases in the Kindertotenlieder; Hagegård sounds a... — More…
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…the Peteren Quartet's excellent playing is firmly tuned and focused, while giving full scope to the music's extremes of emotionalism and flickering fantasy. Both aspects are also true of Christine... — More…
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Scandinavian Christmas
Sung in: Swedish / Finnish / Norwegian / Icelandic
Synve Lundgren (soprano), Johanna Fernholm (Alt/contralto), Christian Gurtner (Traverso), Wolfgang Kogert (organ) & Markus Vorzellner (piano)
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Pfitzner: Von deutscher Seele, Op. 28
Solveig Kringelborn, Nathalie Stutzmann, Christopher Ventris & Robert Holl
Rundfunkchor Berlin & Deutsches Symphonie-Orchester, Ingo Metzmacher
…the conducting of Ingo Metzmacher… combines… precision and fervour in an ideal way. — More…
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