Richter, F X
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Famous Classical Trumpet Concertos
RecommendedHåkan Hardenberger, I Musici, Simon Preston
Academy of St Martin in the Fields and London Philharmonic, Neville Marriner and Elgar Howarth
This is probably the finest single collection of trumpet concertos in the catalogue. When it first appeared in 1987 (the Hummel and Haydn have since been recoupled with a later set as listed... —
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Franz Xavier Richter: Super Flumina Babylonis & Miserere Mei Deus
Czech Ensemble Baroque Orchestra & Choir, Roman Válek
These are powerful and beautiful pieces, made all the better by sterling performances by the Czech Ensemble and Chorus. From the standpoint of interpretation, this is a fine disc to have and... —
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Baroque Bohemia & Beyond: IX
Ana de la Vega (flute), Trondheim Soloists, New Dutch Academy, Simon Murphy
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The performances by all-Czech period forces are competent, well-shaped and stylish. If you are interested in the music, you'll be content with them. The church acoustic takes away much chance... —
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Birth of the Symphony
RecommendedHandel to Haydn
Richard Egarr (director & harpsichord)
Academy of Ancient Music
the contents prove enjoyable both in sequence and as historical display case...Egarr's interpretation, less demonstrative than, say, Ton Koopman's or Trevor Pinnock's, is attentive to dynamic... —
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Building A Library, February 2022, Also Recommended
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Richter played in the virtuoso Mannheim orchestra and so has been labelled an early classicist, but on this evidence he is a fascinating link between the baroque and the next musical era. Generally... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Symphonic Recording (18th-century music)
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[On Richter] ...remarkable for contrapuntal dexterity and the richness and variety of instrumental writing. —
