Charles Owen
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Bohemian Tales
RecommendedAugustin Hadelich (violin), Charles Owen (piano), Symphonie-Orchester des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Jakub Hruša
How warmly his dolce playing seems to smile… Note, too, the way Hadelich suggests a wiry-sounding folk fiddle in the finale’s D minor interlude… Jakub Hrůša has the Bavarian RSO playing with... —
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2020, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Classical Instrumental Solo
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Opus Klassik, 2021, Instrumentalist of the Year
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Special offer. Adams: Violin Concerto, Corigliano: Red Violin 'Chaconne'
RecommendedChloë Hanslip (violin) & Charles Owen (piano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Leonard Slatkin
It's excellent sense to couple John Adams's Violin Concerto with John Corigliano's Chaconne based on his film music for The Red Violin. Both require bravura of the highest order… This is the... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th August 2008
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The Young Schumann: Carnaval, Papillons, Intermezzi, Abegg Variations
RecommendedCharles Owen (piano)
Overall, this playing is meticulous, clean and restrained, a saner rendition of Robert Schumann’s own mercurial, alternatingly introspective and exuberant character. But even if Owen’s Schumann... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024
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Liszt: Années de pèlerinage, Première année: Suisse
and Bénédiction de Dieu dans la solitude
Charles Owen (piano)
Outstanding is ‘Vallée d’Obermann’, a warhorse usually flogged brutally through conservatoires everywhere. Owen’s thoroughly sympathetic treatment redeems Liszt from his own excesses and demonstrates... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2021, Editor's Choice
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This is altogether very impressive playing, capturing all the intimacy of the pieces which Brahms labelled as Intermezzos, as well as the drama and urgency of the more outward-going Capriccios…What... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2019, Instrumental Choice
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Special offer. On the streets and in the sky (Works by Jonathan Dove)
Charles Owen (piano), Katya Apekisheva (piano), Philippe Sly (baritone), Sacconi Quartet
On the streets and in the sky is a meditation on the pandemic and lockdown when anxieties proliferated...With a clean, bright and incisive urgency, the Sacconis earth the resolute purposefulness... —
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Roxana Panufnik: Heartfelt
Roderick Williams (baritone), Robin Ashwell (viola), Nicholas Daniel (oboe), Hannah Dawson (violin), Andy Marshall (double bass), Amy Harman (bassoon), Charles Owen (piano), Mary Bevan (soprano)
Sacconi Quartet
each work [is] a demonstration of Panufnik’s ability to deeply integrate multiple sources...Williams is reliably superb. —
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The Bicentennial Collection, Vol. 4: Historic Soloists and William F. Santelmann
Louis Saverino (tuba), Charles Owen (marimba), William Jones (baritone), Michael Ryan (baritone)
The President's Own United States Marine Band, William F. Santelman, William F. Santelmann
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