Katarina Karnéus
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Special offer. Janáček: Jenůfa
RecommendedAgneta Eichenholz (Jenůfa), Katarina Karnéus (Kostelnička), Aleš Briscein (Laca), Nicky Spence (Števa), Jan Martiník (Starek, the Foreman/Mayor), Carole Wilson (Grandmother Buryjovka)
London Symphony Orchestra & Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle
It’s the conflicted characters that we ‘hear’ in this Jenůfa: Laca who cuts the eponymous heroine’s face and the Deaconess Kostelnička who murders her stepdaughter’s illegitimate infant to protect... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 2nd May 2025
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Opera
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2025
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New. Ture Rangström: Kronbruden - Romantic Opera in Sweden, Vol. 12
Markus Pettersson, Elisabet Strid, Maria Streijffert, Karl Peter Eriksson, Caspar Engdahl, Katarina Karnéus, Mats Almgren, Ingemar Andersson, Hannah Körner, Åsa Thyllman, Frida Engström, My Wegnelius Jarlstedt, Philip Engström, Åke Zetterström, David Bergström, the Orchestra of the Gothenburg Opera...
Tenor Markus Pettersson as Mats has a bright, ringing, perhaps slightly edgy sound which seems well-suited to the ardent young lover. Soprano Elisabet Strid as Kersti also finds a believable... —
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Beethoven: Symphony No. 9 in D minor, Op. 125 'Choral'
Helena Juntunen (soprano), Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano), Daniel Norman (tenor) & Neal Davies (bass-baritone)
Minnesota Chorale & Minnesota Orchestra, Osmo Vänskä
Vänskä offers a radical re-think of Beethoven's Choral Symphony, a youthful, brave statement, free of iconic influences. Considered in purely musical terms, his version would better fit the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2006, Editor's Choice
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Szymanowski: Songs of a Fairytale Princess, Hafiz' Love-Songs & Harnasie
Iwona Sobotka, Katarina Karnéus & Timothy Robinson
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle
…Harnasie is rooted in the folk mythology of Poland's Tatra mountains. As Szymanowski's most persuasive non-Polish champion, Rattle draws an intoxicating and punchy performance that could hardly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2006, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Editor's Choice
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150th Anniversary Box - Mahler Complete Works
RecommendedCity of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, London Philharmonic Orchestra, Wiener Philharmoniker, New Philharmonia Orchestra, London Symphony Orchestra, Berliner Philharmoniker, Sir Simon Rattle, Wilhelm Furtwängler, Carlo Maria Giulini, Otto Klemperer, Paavo Järvi,...
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Presto Recording of the Week, 26th July 2010
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Wolf: The Complete Songs Vol. 10
Louise Alder, Fflur Wyn, Rowan Hellier, Katarina Karnéus, Adrian Thompson, Roderick Williams, Neal Davies, Sholto Kynoch
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There can never be too many recordings of Grieg's masterpiece, Haugtussa ('The Mountain Maid')… In the mezzo-soprano of Katarina Karnéus, Haugtussa becomes a darkly erotic tale… —
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Compellingly shaped and hugely accomplished recital —
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Mahler: Kindertotenlieder, Lieder eines fahrenden Gesellen & Rückert-Lieder
Katarina Karnéus (mezzo-soprano)
Gothenburg Symphony Orchestra, Susanna Mälkki
Karnéus is delightfully taut of rhythm in 'Blicke mir nicht in die Lieder', which she places first. And the orchestral accompaniment here is painstaking. —
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BIS 40-Year Sampler
Nils-Erik Sparf (violin), Roland Pöntinen (piano), Leonidas Kavakos (violin), Dan Laurin (recorder), Isabelle van Keulen (violin), Yoshikazu Mera (counter-tenor), Sharon Bezaly (flute), Emma Kirkby (soprano), Noriko Ogawa (piano), Christian Lindberg (trombone), Martin Frost (clarinet), Øystein Baadsvik...
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