Tõnu Kaljuste
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Arvo Pärt: Adam’s Lament
RecommendedTui Hirv (soprano) & Rainer Vilu (baritone)
Latvian Radio Choir, Vox Clamantis, Riga Sinfonietta, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir & Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tonu Kaljuste
Adam's Lament serves as a summary of Pärt's evolution since he abandoned Modernist tendencies...The Radio Choir and Vox Clamantis affectingly convey anguished hopes for redemption while maintaining... —
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2014, Choral Finalist
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2013, Disc of the month
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Grammy Awards, 56th Awards (2013), Best Choral Performance
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The NFM Wrocław Philharmonic, led by Tōnu Kaljuste, propel [the First Symphony] onward, drawing a shape from the swirling sonic mass…The Fourth (2008) owes as much to silence as it does to sound... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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International Classical Music Awards, 2019, Winner - Contemporary Music
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Special offer. Rudolf Tobias: Joonas (Jonah Oratorio)
Mirjam Mesak (soprano), Kai Rüütel-Pajula (mezzo-soprano), Mati Turi (tenor), Taavi Tampuu (baritone), Raiko Raalik (bass-baritone), Chorus Mysticus, Singers of the Estonian National Opera Boys’ Choir, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
the choirs in splendid voice for Kaljuste. Enno Maemets’s excellent sound and the leaner orchestral textures make every detail crystal-clear. What emerges is a well-wrought work with stylistic... —
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This programme represents a retreat from the remote cloister where for so long Arvo Pärt invited us to join him, a definite shift from the aerated tintinabuli. The purity remains, so do the... —
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2002, Disc of the Month
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The Very Best of Arvo Part
Martin Roscoe (piano), Tasmin Little (violin), David Goode (organ), Robert Aldwinckle (harpsichord), Richard Studt (violin), Chilingirian Quartet (string quartet), Christopher Bowers-Broadbent (organ), Ene Salumäe (percussion), Mati Turi (tenor), Tiit Kogermann (tenor), Aarne Talvik (bass), Evelin...
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Vivaldi: Kyrie, Gloria in D major, Credo & Magnificat in G minor
Anna Zander (alto), Kaia Urb (soprano), Mati Turi (tenor), Vilve Hepner (soprano)
Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tonu Kaljuste
The singing throughout couldn’t be more accomplished —
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Arvo Pärt: Symphony No. 4
Los Angeles Philharmonic & Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Esa-Pekka Salonen & Tõnu Kaljuste
Like much of Pärt's other works, it weaves the effect of musical suspension in time, helped by motivic and stylistic similarities across its three movements...The Estonian Philharmonic Choir... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Shortlisted - Contemporary
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2010, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2010, Editor's Choice
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Arvo Pärt - Musica Selecta
A Sequence By Manfred Eicher
Susan Bickley (mezzo-soprano), Gidon Kremer (violin), Vladimir Mendelssohn (viola), Alexander Malter (piano), Keith Jarrett (piano), Vox Clamantis, Saulius Sondeckis (violin/conductor), Latvian Radio Choir, Swedish Radio Choir, Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Alexei Lubimov (piano), Lynne Dawson...
For this excellent two-CD compendium, the producer Manfred Eicher has selected pieces from the recordings he has made over the past 30 years. It’s a perfect introduction to Pärt’s work, ranging... —
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Mozart Litaniae
Leif Aruhn-Solén (tenor), Estonian Philharmonic Chamber Choir, Tallinn Chamber Orchestra, Tõnu Kaljuste
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Rossini: Petite Messe solennelle
RecommendedSimon Bucher (piano), Andreas Grasle (harmonium)
Kirchheimer Vokal-Consort, Tonu Kaljuste
Kaljuste's forward-pressing tempi provide an element of urgency that acts both viscerally and spiritually. The Rossinian sense of joy is palpable yet the performance also etches in that undertow... —
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Building a Library, November 2018, Recommended Recording
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