Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic
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[Scheherazade] is a work that well demonstrates the orchestra's virtues, which include not only a fine set of principals who have their individual voices in the brighly hued scoring but an overall... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th August 2014
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2014
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Special offer. Berlioz: Symphonie fantastique
Vadim Repin, Daniel Hope (violins)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel
Vadim Repin and Daniel Hope are, not surprisingly, ideally fluent, and the excellent Turkish players recreate Turnage’s enigmatic soundworld with aplomb. This is an uncompromising score, but... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2018
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These musicians capture the rhapsodic flow [of the Martinů] right from the opening of the threemovement work. The orchestral detail, sitting somewhere between impressionism and pointillism,... —
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The tenor’s intelligence and his experience as a lieder singer and Mozart interpreter bring their own rewards...I can’t really see the essentially lyric character of Behle’s voice changing much,... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Special offer. Fazil Say: Symphonies Nos. 2 & 3
Carolina Eyck (theremin), Bülent Evcil (bass flute), Çaatay Akyol (bass recorder), Aykut Köselerli (percussions) & Fazil Say (piano)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Gürer Aykal
In these colourful, eclectic, dramatic works...Say impressively flexes his compositional muscles and pianistic dexterity. —
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Tchaikovsky: Violin Concerto and Rococo Variations
Nemanja Radulović (violin)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel
Radulović delivers a free-flowing rhapsodic account of Tchaikovsky’s Violin Concerto, emplying an impressively wide range of tonal colouring and frequent use of rubato…Radulović also demonstrates... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, September 2017
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Ksenija Sidorova - Carmen
Ksenija Sidorova (accordion)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra, Sascha Goetzel
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ECHO Klassik Awards, 2017, Winner
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Special offer. Fazil Say: Symphony No. 1 & Concerto for ney-flute
Burcu Karadag (ney)
Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic Orchestra & Orchestra of Nationaltheater Mannheim, Gürer Aykal & Dan Ettinger
Say's Eastern-imbued tonal and rhythmic language is driven forwards, sometimes quite relentlessly, by a strong programmatic element...The airy tone of the ney is used to good effect, and both... —
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Goetzel calibrates dynamic terracing particularly deftly [in the Hindemith scherzo]...[He] also excels in Florent Schmitt's festeringly erotic Tragedy of Salome...drawing playing of hot commitment... —
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the boisterously confident Borusan Istanbul Philharmonic cuts another lively swathe through colourful 20th-century repertoire...[In the Bartok] The Turkish players and their Viennese conductor... —
