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Franz Schmidt - Complete Symphonies
Detroit Symphony Orchestra, Chicago Symphony Orchestra, Neeme Jarvi
The Detroit Symphony Orchestra under Neeme Jarvi play with a freshness and enthusiasm that are totally persuasive. They almost sound Viennese, and the recordings are very good indeed. — More…
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Prokofiev: War and Peace, Op. 91
Ekaterina Morozova (Natasha Rostova), Roderick Williams (Andrei Bolkonsky), Justin Lavender (Pierre Bezukhov), Oleg Balashov (Anatol Kuragin), Pamela Helen Stephen (Sonya), Catherine Pierard (Maria Bolkonsky/Vassilissa), Igor Matioukhin (Dolokhov), Elena Ionova (Helena Bezukhova), Alan Ewing (Marshal...
Ekaterina Morozova is a moving Natasha. Slavonic in timbre, weighty but still girlsih enough, with an edge to the voice that rarely turns squally...Roderick Willians is a fresh, virile Andrei,... — More…
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Beethoven: Complete Works for Piano and Orchestra
Howard Shelley (piano and conductor), with Tasmin Little (violin) & Tim Hugh (cello)
Opera North Orchestra, with Opera North Chorus
there are several reasons to shout about it...there's Shelley himself: a pianist whose quiet musicality and unobtrusive virtuosity shine through everything he touches...Throughout the set, there's... — More…
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Gramophone Magazine, January 2012, Editor's Choice
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The mighty instrument on which Yates plays is the perfect medium for the forcefulness of her ideas...Overall this is a fine set of recordings of works we don’t hear enough, and it offers many... — More…
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The Film Music of Ralph Vaughan Williams, Volume 2
Emily Gray (soprano), Martin Hindmarsh (tenor)
Chetham’s Chamber Choir & BBC Philharmonic, Rumon Gamba
Musically, there's some vintage RVW here, especially much of the score for 49th Parallel, which was written alongside the Fifth Symphony. …there's plenty to admire in the BBC Philharmonic's... — More…
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Stokowski's Symphonic Bach
Works by J S Bach, orchestrated by Leopold Stokowski
BBC Philharmonic, Matthias Bamert
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The quality of choral singing of the Latvian State Choir is rightly celebrated, and this is a beautifully shaped performance [of the Schicksalslied], with vocal warmth and blend, and the orchestral... — More…
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Rachmaninoff: Piano Concertos Nos. 1-4, etc.
Earl Wild (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Jascha Horenstein
Such is the luxuriance of sound revealed in these remasterings, it's difficult to believe the recording date; and such is the quality of the piano playing that it's easy to understand why Chandos... — More…
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Svedlund and the Gothenburgers play with dedication and spirit. — More…
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