Andrè Schuen
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Mendelssohn: Paulus, Elias, Symphonies Nos. 1-5
RecommendedGeorg Zeppenfeld (Paulus), Andrè Schuen (Elias), Gewandhausorchester, Andris Nelsons
Nelsons understands Mendelssohn's sound world much as his onetime predecessor at the Gewandhaus Kurt Masur did...I'd call this luminously recorded set a treasure trove for Mendelssohnians and... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 3rd April 2026
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2026, Editor's Choice
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2026, Winner - Conductor of the Year
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Mozart
Andrè Schuen (baritone), Daniel Heide (fortepiano, piano), Nikola Hillebrand (soprano), Avi Avital (mandolin), Mozarteum Orchestra Salzburg, Roberto González-Monjas
His long stretch from Figaro, where the Count attempts to seduce Suzanna (sung by Nikola Hillebrand) is particularly full of emotional twists and turns, and in his 'Fin ch'han dal vino' from... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2026, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2026, Winner - Male Singer of the Year
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What empathy this is from these two young artists! —
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2022
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Winner - Solo Vocal
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Gramophone Awards, 2023 Finalists, Finalist - Song
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Schuen and pianist Daniel Heide take their place among the best, with special skills including an intimate understanding of the recording medium: this is more than an interpretation preserved... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Vocal Music
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Gramophone Awards, 2025 Shortlist, Song
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The Living Mountain
Sarah Aristidou (soprano), Aaron Pilsan (piano), Luka Juhart (accordion), Munich Chamber Orchestra (chamberorchestra), Alisa Weilerstein (cello), Andrè Schuen (baritone), Daniel Heide (piano), Clemens Schuldt
Consistently engaging music from a composer who says what he needs to say. —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Contemporary Music
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Overall, these two musicians are so confident and polished, it ’s hard to see why the much-adored girl isn’t besotted with this robust, healthy, velvet-voiced lover with his equally smooth and... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Vocal
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Sunday Times, 10 Best Classical Albums of 2021
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Special offer. Mozart: Le nozze di Figaro
RecommendedKrzysztof Bączyk (Figaro), Sabine Devieilhe (Susanna), Andrè Schuen (Count), Adriana González (Countess), Lea Desandre (Cherubino)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Konzertvereinigung Wiener Staatsopernchor, Raphaël Pichon, Martin Kušej
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalists 2024, Shortlisted - DVD/Blu-ray of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Coming soon. Mozart: Don Giovanni
Andrè Schuen (Don Giovanni), Luca Pisaroni (Leporello), Miah Persson (Donna Elvira), Maria Bengtsson (Donna Anna), Bernard Richter (Don Ottavio), Samantha Gaul (Zerlina), Budapest Festival Orchestra, Iván Fischer
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Mozart: Così fan tutte
Elsa Dreisig (Fiordiligi), Marianne Crebassa (Dorabella), Lea Desandre (Despina), Bogdan Volkov (Ferrando), André Schuen (Guglielmo), Johannes Martin Kränzle (Don Alfonso)
Wiener Philharmoniker, Joana Mallwitz, Christof Loy (stage director)
It’s frankly difficult to imagine a better-cast Così today...Mallwitz really makes Mozart’s score zing, keeping the Vienna Philharmonic light on their toes. —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2021, DVD of the Month
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Video Performance
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Opus Klassik, 2022, Winner - Opera
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Special offer. Thomas Larcher: Symphony No. 2 'kenotaph'; Die Nacht der Verlorenen
Andrè Schuen (baritone), Frankurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Hannu Lintu
Larcher’s language is rooted in the Austro-German symphonic tradition with use of 21st-century colour (for example, the varied percussion – carefully mixed on the palette rather than splashed... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2023, Nominated - Contemporary Music
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