Holger Falk
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All the songs receive terrific performances. Holger Falk has a clear, cleanly focused baritone that can run the gamut from a honeyed piano to something more like an impassioned shout...There’s... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2017, Editor's Choice
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Schallplattenkritik Awards, 2017, Winner - Jahrespreis
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Gramophone Awards, 2018, Finalist - Solo Vocal
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Awards:
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Male Singer of the Year
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Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Vocal
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If you need any persuading of either the quality of the music or that of the performances, try the disc’s final triptych: the delicate, wistful ‘Und Endlich’ (Altenberg), a witty ‘Wienerlied’... —
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Poulenc: Mélodies sur des Poèmes de Paul Éluard et Louise de Vilmorin
Holger Falk (baritone) & Alessandro Zuppardo (piano)
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Poulenc: Mélodies sur des poèmes des poètes divers
Holger Falk (baritone), Alessandro Zuppardo (piano)
Holger Falk’s vocal interpretations are superbly nuanced and avoid histrionic extremes, Alessandro Zuppardo’s accompaniments the summit of refinement and a continuously colourful equal partnership.... —
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Chaya Czernowin: Seltene Erde & Atara
Uli Fussenegger (performer), Klangforum Wien (performer), Johannes Kalitzke (performer), Sofia Jernberg (performer), Holger Falk (performer), ORF Radio-Symphonieorchester Wien (performer), Christian Karlsen (performer)
Committed performances, this being music that brooks absolutely no compromises, under the guidance of Johannes Kalitzke and Christian Karlsen. —
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Josef Matthias Hauer: Hölderlin-Lieder & Piano Pieces
Holger Falk (tenor) & Steffen Schleiermacher (piano)
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As with previous releases, Holger Folk’s fourth survey of Eisler songs makes for riveting listening, Pianist Steffen Schleiermacher is a mesmerising partner, helping create often eerie, stark... —
