David Aaron Carpenter
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Special offer. Joseph Martin Kraus: Viola Concertos
World Première Recordings
David Aaron Carpenter (viola), with Riitta Pesola (cello)
Tapiola Sinfonietta, Janne Nisonen
Their Haydnesque scale and formal clarity suggest they're all early works. There's a passionately Strum und Drang quality to the bleak opening unisons, but Kraus was clearly a fine melodist;... —
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Special offer. Paul Hindemith: Complete Works For Flute
Stathis Karapanos, Jörg Widmann (clarinet), Stephan Schweigert, Celine Moinet, Marie-Pierre Langlamet (harp), Konzerthaus Berlin Chamber Orchestra, Sayako Kusaka, Christopher Park, Philippe Bernold, Fil Liotis, David Aaron Carpenter (viola), Schleswig-Holstein Festival Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach
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Motherland
Works by Dvořák, Bartók, Shor, Walton
David Aaron Carpenter (viola), London Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazushi Ono, Vladimir Jurowski and David Parry
Carpenter is very much a Primrose man, which is just as well considering the heroic projection required for the Dvořák. Even with the cello original ringing in one’s ears, such is the charismatic... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, April 2018
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Special offer. Elgar & Schnittke - Viola Concertos
David Aaron Carpenter (viola)
Philharmonia Orchestra, Christoph Eschenbach
I wasn’t expecting the breadth of the concerto’s opening to be as successfully captured, not just in Carpenter’s plangent, vocal sound, but with the intimate warmth of the Philharmonia, and... —
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Gramophone Magazine, October 2009, Editor's Choice
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A Winter Journey
Fabio Biondi (violin), Jean-Bernard Pommier (piano), Petteri Salomaa (bass), Ian Bostridge (tenor), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Nikolai Lugansky (piano), Barbara Bonney (soprano), Geoffrey Parsons (piano), Georges Pludermacher (piano), Dalal (piano), Jennifer Larmore (mezzo-soprano), Antoine Palloc...
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The autumnal mood transfers effectively to an all-string ensemble; the playing is both fluent and sensitively shaped...and Carpenter's blend of mellowness and deftness is colourfully applied... —
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The Sound of Piazzolla
Alison Balsom (trumpet), Martha Argerich (piano), Emmanuel Pahud (flute), Daniel Barenboim (piano), David Aaron Carpenter (viola), Mstislav Rostropovich (cello), Manuel Barrueco, Philippe Jaroussky (countertenor), Gidon Kremer
The 12 Cellists of the Berliner Philharmoniker, tenTHing, Alban...
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The 12 Seasons
Vivaldi - Piazzólla - Shor
David Aaron Carpenter (viola & direction)
Salomé Chamber Orchestra
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Special offer. Berlioz: Harold in Italy
David Aaron Carpenter (viola)
Helsinki Philharmonic Orchestra, Vladimir Ashkenazy
the undisputed star is the first recording of the more virtuosic, original version of Harold in Italy which is fully exploited by Carpenter's beguiling, beautiful tone and thrilling technique.... —
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Primavera porteña
Alexandre Tharaud (piano), Beatrice Rana (piano), Artemis Quartet (string quartet), Gidon Kremer (violin), Alois Posch (double bass), Per Arne Glorvigen (bandonéon), Vadim Sakharov (piano), Jacques Ammon (piano), Eckart Runge (cello), Natalia Prischepenko (violin), Julia Zenko (mezzo-soprano), John...
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