Golijov
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Perfectly Free
Maja Bogdanović, Robbrecht Van Cauwenberghe, Phion Symphony Orchestra, David Cohen, Xandi van Dijk
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a real winner on all counts - the individual players are hugely impressive when required to step into the spotlight, and the intensity of the collective sound in tutti passages is overwhelming... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, January 2022
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Seasoned performers of Golijov's music, the Arethusa Quartet and clarinettist Chen Halevi get it just about right. They apply presence, resonance and weight in the first movement, while maintaining... —
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Special offer. The Argentinian Album
Candida Thompson (artistic director, violin)
Amsterdam Sinfonietta
Thompson lends a wild voluptuousness to this feel-good Argentinian collection. One of the best performances of Piazzolla's spicy Four Seasons on disc; Ginastera's string Concerto boasts a scherzo... —
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Nadine Sierra: There's a Place for Us
Nadine Sierra (soprano)
Royal Philharmonic Orchestra, Robert Spano
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2019, Winner - Newcomer (singer)
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Golijov: Ainadamar
Margarita Xirgu (Dawn Upshaw), Federico García Lorca (Kelley O'Connor), Nuria (Jessica Rivera), Ruiz Alonso (Arresting Officer) (Jesus Montoya), José Tripaldi (Guard) (Eduardo Chama), A Teacher (Sean Mayer), A Bullfighter (Robb Askolf), Two Voices (Anne-Carolyn Bird) & Sindhu Chandrasekaran
Atlanta...
Ainadamar has enjoyed success on stage but here proves a real 'opera of the imagination'. It is dazzlingly presented: guitars and percussion, Jesús Montoya's flamenco improvisations and Kelley... —
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Gramophone Magazine, September 2006, Editor's Choice
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Golijov - Ayre
Dawn Upshaw (soprano), with Tara O'Connor (flute), Toff palmer (clarinet), Lyova (viola), Erik Friedlander (cello), Bridget Kibbey (harp), Eric Poland, Gordon Gottlieb (percussion)
with The Andalucian Dogs
Upshaw's performance of the Berio set falls short of Berberian's on the 1968 RCA recording, which was sharper and more vivacious, but she fully makes up for it on Ayre, where she equals the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2006, Editor's Choice
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Grammy Awards, 52nd Awards (2009), Best Classical Crossover Album
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NAZARENO! Bernstein, Stravinsky, Golijov
Katia & Marielle Labèque, Chris Richards, Gonzalo Grau, Raphaël Séguinier, London Symphony Orchestra, Sir Simon Rattle
Bernstein’s rollicking Prelude, Fugue and Riffs is a Simon Rattle speciality and this is an utterly compulsive swing through this masterpiece of written-out jazz. Clarinettist Chris Richards... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2022
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