Luzerner Sinfonieorchester
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Schumann & Grieg: Piano Concertos
Elisabeth Leonskaja (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Michael Sanderling
Leonskaja’s live performances of the Schumann and Grieg piano concertos have been cause for wonder...There are other ways of performing these works, but these interpretations are utterly consistent... —
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BBC Music Magazine, February 2024, Concerto Choice
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Concertos
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2025, Shortlisted - Concerto
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He delivers Bloch’s epic Schelomo with magnificent command, tracing its ark from lamentation to shrill anger back to resignation. Michael Sanderling and the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra bring... —
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Record Review, 22nd January 2022, Record of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Beethoven & Schnittke: Violin Concertos
Vadim Gluzman (violin), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan
the performance [of the Schnittke] is extremely fine. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Concerto
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Rachmaninoff in Lucerne
Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Symphony No. 3
Behzod Abduraimov (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan
As far as I can gather, this piano has an extended frame affording the interpreter a richer tonal palette and greater dynamic range than on most other concert grands. Behzod Abduraimov obviously... —
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2020, Editor's Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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Liszt: Piano Concertos & Totentanz
Yoav Levanon (piano), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Michael Sanderling
The 20-year-old Israeli-French pianist is one of the latest generation of pianists who can generate remarkable amounts of sound from a keyboard, and boy does he unleash demons in Liszt’s First... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2025, Concerto Choice
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This set’s opening gambit is an account of the First Symphony that’s both gemütlich and gripping – no easy feat...It’s also a performance particularly rich in colouristic detail. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Emmanuelle Bertrand plays Dutilleux & Debussy
Emmanuelle Bertrand (cello), Pascal Amoyel (piano)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, James Gaffigan
I can't do better than quote the testimony of Henri Dutilleux himself, praising 'the transparency of Emmanuelle Bertrand's sound, her rhythmic strictness, her technical perfection, the brio... —
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2016, Concerto Choice
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Mozart: Requiem & Say: Mozart & Mevlana
Fatma Said (soprano), Marianne Crebassa (mezzo), Pene Pati (tenor), Alexandros Stavrakakis (bass)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Rundfunkchor Berlin, Michael Sanderling
[Say's work] is attractive, colourful, harmonically rich, rhapsodic in manner and at times surprisingly punchy, somewhat belying its overall message of unity and a spiritual coming together.... —
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Romantic Piano Concertos: Grieg & Chopin
Nikolai Tokarev (piano)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Olari Elts
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Weill, Wellesz & Stephan: Works for Violin & Orchestra
Stefan Tönz (violin), Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Jonathan Nott
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