Bazzini
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James Ehnes - Homage
RecommendedCD/DVD tribute to 12 of the world’s finest instruments
James Ehnes (violin and viola) & Eduard Laurel (piano)
The icing on the cake is provided by the DVD, which shows how Ehnes achieves miracles at close hand, including his unconventional left-hand thumb extension and relatively firm bow-hold. Beautifully... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 23rd February 2009
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2009, DVD of the Month
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Antonio Bazzini: String Quartets Nos. 2, 4, 5
Daniela Sangalli (violin), Lino Megni (violin), Marta Pizio (viola), Fausto Solci (cello), Quartetto Bazzini
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2001, Editor's Choice
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Roth finds a silvery sweetness for the more lyrical sections of the Stravinsky, an earthy fullness for the Brahms and skitters through the harmonics and left-hand pizzicato passages of the Wieniawski... —
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Chamber Music
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Messa Per Rossini
María José Siri (soprano), Veronica Simeoni (mezzo), Giorgio Berrugi (tenor), Simone Piazzola (baritone), Riccardo Zanellato (bass); Coro e Orchestra del Teatro alla Scala, Riccardo Chailly
Only hyper-specialists will recognise the composers’ names…The results are varied, ranging from the barely competent to the pretty interesting, but of course Verdi dwarfs them with the Libera... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2018
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Bazzini - Virtuoso Works for Violin and Piano
RecommendedChloë Hanslip (violin) & Caspar Frantz (piano)
The familiar piece here is the Ronde des lutins, a much-recorded perpetuum mobile, whose showy style of writing informs a great deal of the music, alternating with a line in sentimental melodies.... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 4th August 2008
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Golden Oldies – More Favourite Encores
Brodsky Quartet (string quartet), Laura van der Heijden (cello), Julian Jacobsen
The result – lovingly presented and played with consummate finesse – is like a selection box of handmade musical confectionery. What strikes you first is the seriousness and craft with which... —
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