Antwerp Symphony Orchestra
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New. Tuning Time - Orchestral works by Annelies Van Parys
Jan Michiels (piano), Lore Binon (soprano), Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Brussels Philharmonic, Flanders Symphony Orchestra, Revue Blanche, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Kristiina Poska, Martyn Brabbins, Kazushi Ono
written for an energetically fizzing Jan Michiels and recorded live with the Antwerp Symphony under Martyn Brabbins... Van Parys’s arguments are strongest when they are made by sound alone —
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The works are markedly different in character, yet both exhibit an underlying enigmatic quality against which an array of moods and textures are explored through an ever-changing post-tonal... —
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BBC Music Magazine, March 2022, Concerto Choice
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Ogonek may be possessed of a stilldeveloping orchestral imagination but on the evidence of this vivacious, diverting score it is developing in the right direction. —
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Kalevi Aho: Trombone Concerto & Trumpet Concerto
Jörgen van Rijen (trombone), Alain de Rudder (trumpet)
Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Martyn Brabbins
Written in near proximity, the four movements of each piece follow a similar formal though subtly carried expressive trajectory…Performances, by soloist who gave the premieres, could not be... —
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Peter Benoit: Religious Tetralogy
Álvaro Zambrano, Yves Saelens, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Octopus Symphony Chorus, Namur Chamber Choir, Jan Willem de Vriend, Martyn Brabbins, Edo de Waart
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Herreweghe maintains focus throughout the music, refusing to allow the Second’s motivic working to sink into prolixity. His wind soloists make a lovely sound and the rest of the orchestra is... —
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Special offer. Elgar: Cello Concerto & Piano Quintet
Marie-Elisabeth Hecker (cello), Carolin Widmann (violin), David McCarroll (violin), Pauline Sachse (viola) & Martin Helmchen (piano)
Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Edo De Waart
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These are not performances that fall over themselves with an excess of enthusiasm and energ y, but rather convey a mature and graceful stateliness – yet there’s no shortage of joy. —
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These energising accounts of Schumann’s (officially) second and fourth symphonies are beautifully judged: Philippe Herreweghe’s conducing treads a fine line that draws forth most of what’s best... —
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Lindberg: Liverpool Lullabies & Waves of Wollongong
Evelyn Glennie, Antwerp Symphony Orchestra, Christian Lindberg
This ebullient album reveals [Lindberg] as a force of nature in all three roles…[In the Waves of Wollongong] the fecundity and juxtaposition of the material dazzles while weaving into a satisfying... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Contemporary
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