Katharina Konradi
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New. Mahler: Lieder der Jugend
Songs of Youth and Awakening
Katharina Konradi (soprano), Sophie Rennert (mezzo), Mauro Peter (tenor), Simon Keenlyside (baritone), Joseph Middleton (piano)
Keenlyside navigates masterfully through idyllic happiness and despair... But what makes this release exceptional is how the singing of his three younger and less familiar colleagues holds its... —
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BBC Music Magazine, August 2026, Vocal Choice
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This new release of Mendelssohn’s complete symphonies confirms the symbiotic relationship Järvi has forged with the orchestra, and is jam-packed with exciting, at times electrifying, music-making...Many... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 22nd March 2024
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Gramophone Magazine, May 2024, Editor's Choice
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BBC Music Magazine, June 2024, Orchestral Choice
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winners 2024
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus
RecommendedDiana Damrau (Rosalinde), Georg Nigl (Eisenstein), Katharina Konradi (Adele), Andrew Watts (Orlofsky), Sean Panikkar (Alfred), Markus Brück (Dr Falke)
Bayerische Staatsoper, Vladimir Jurowski, Barrie Kosky
Right from the off, it just feels right. Kosky is in his element. Whatever your views on his approach to mainstream repertoire, few living directors have thought more carefully about Central... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winners 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th December 2024
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Haydn: Die Schöpfung
RecommendedKatharina Konradi, Julian Habermann, Tobias Berndt, Gaechinger Cantorey, Hans-Christoph Rademann
From the very start it ’s clear that we’re in for an exceptionally dramatic performance, as Hans-Christoph Rademann and his musicians bring out all the intensity and eeriness of the ‘Representation... —
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Record Review, 19th November 2022, Record of the Week
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Choral
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Building A Library, January 2024, Recommended Recording
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Johann Strauss: Die Fledermaus
RecommendedDiana Damrau (Rosalinde), Georg Nigl (Eisenstein), Katharina Konradi (Adele), Andrew Watts (Orlofsky), Sean Panikkar (Alfred), Markus Brück (Dr Falke)
Bayerische Staatsoper, Vladimir Jurowski, Barrie Kosky
Right from the off, it just feels right. Kosky is in his element. Whatever your views on his approach to mainstream repertoire, few living directors have thought more carefully about Central... —
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winners 2024, DVD/Blu-ray of the Year
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Video Opera
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Presto Recording of the Week, 20th December 2024
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Mozart: Complete Masses, Vol. 4
Carolina Ulrich, Katharing Ruckgaber, Katharina Konradi (sopranos)
Elvira Bill, Sarah Romberger (altos)
Patrick Grahl, Paul Schweinester, Martin Mitterrutzner (tenors)
Dominik Köninger, Jonas Müller, Mikhail Timoschenko (basses)
Cologne Cathedral Vocal Ensemble, Cologne Chamber...
Those collecting this series need not hesitate, and those exploring may be assured of the sympathy and stylistic awareness of Poppen and his singers and players. —
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Mozart: Coronation Mass
Katharina Konradi (soprano), Sophie Harmsen (mezzo-soprano), Steve Davislim (tenor), Krešimir Stražanac (bass), Niklaus Pfannkuch, Raphael Alpermann (organ), Chor des Bayerischen Rundfunks, Akademie für Alte Musik Berlin, Howard Arman
Arman is an attentive Mozartian. He’s particularly alert to the felicities of Mozart ’s instrumental writing , both colouristically, and in its role as agent of thematic integration. Throughout,... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year & Young Talent (Konradi)
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This sparkling Kyrgyzstan-born light-lyric soprano recently scored a palpable hit as Sophie in the Bavarian State Opera’s live-streamed Der Rosenkavalier, and that same combination of crystalline... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, March 2021
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Her youthful yet attractively rich-toned voice and beguiling musicianship, with an appropriate touch of skittishness at the start of the Weinberg set, works extremely well through most of these... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2022, Editor's Choice
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Mozart: Complete Masses, Vol. 2
Mass No. 18 'Great' & Missa Brevis 'Spaur'
Katharina Konradi (soprano), Sarah Romberger (mezzo-soprano), Martin Mitterrutzner (tenor), Mikhail Timoshenko (bass), WDR Rundfunkchor Köln, Kölner Kammerorchester, Christoph Poppen
The approach to both is thoroughly refined and contained, although there is power to be had in the spectacular and unfinished ‘Great’, performed here in its 1989 completion by musicologist Franz... —
