David Robertson
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Special offer. Sam Hayden: Substratum
Ensemble Musikfabrik, Quatuor Diotima, The BBC Symphony Orchestra, Stefan Asbury, David Robertson
While Hayden’s aesthetic often generates highly animated, complex and concentrated structures, subdued moments also filter through in the string quartet, recalling earlier, more spectral-inspired... —
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The Times Records of the Year, 2019
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The resultant work is expansively beautiful and this fine recording from Leila Josefowicz and the St Louis Symphony Orchestra captures both the energy and lyricism of Adams’s dazzling score.... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2018, Editor's Choice
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Record Review, 9th June 2018, Recording of the Week
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Gramophone Awards, 2019, Finalist - Concerto
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The Gershwin Moment
RecommendedKirill Gerstein (piano), Storm Large (vocals), Gary Burton (vibraphone)
St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson
What [Gerstein] serves up here is living, breathing Gershwin that doesn’t shy from improvisation and yet retains all the crystal clarity and architectural cohesion of his interpretations of... —
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Gramophone Magazine, March 2018, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2018
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2018
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Measha Brueggergosman - Surprise
Cabaret Songs
Measha Brueggergosman (soprano), William Bolcom (piano)
BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson
William Bolcom's Cabaret Songs (there are 28 of them in all) were composed for his wife Joan Morris, who recorded them with the composer at the piano in the 1970s. For Measha Brueggergosman's... —
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Gramophone Magazine, April 2008, Editor's Choice
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2008
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Raymond Yiu: The World Was Once All Miracle
RecommendedRoderick Williams, Andrew Watts, BBC Symphony Orchestra, David Robertson, Sir Andrew Davis, Edward Gardner
This terrifically engaging disc of music by Raymond Yiu opens with a bang. Subtitled ‘symphonic game for orchestra’, The London Citizen Exceedingly Injured (2012) nigh-on shimmers with invention...With... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, February 2021
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2021
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Horizon 5
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Huelgas Ensemble, Paul van Nevel, Martyn Brabbins, Markus Stenz, David Robertson, Susanna Mälkki
With its roster of star conductors specialising in contemporary music, and recordings of superfine technical quality, this well-filled disc provides satisfaction and provocation in equal measure. —
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Horizon 4
Detlef Roth (baritone), Alexei Ogrintchouk (oboe), Jörgen van Rijen (trombone), Marijn Mijnders & Monica Naselow (violin)
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra, Lothar Zagrosek, Markus Stenz, Ed Spanjaard, David Robertson, Susanna Mälkki
The Horizon series is an audacious project presenting top-class live performances in consistently fine if soft-grained sonics...The second disc veers off into pieces old and new, randomly showcasing... —
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Gershwin: Porgy and Bess
RecommendedEric Owens (Porgy), Angel Blue (Bess), Latonia Moore (Serena), Golda Schultz (Clara), Denyce Graves (Maria), Frederick Ballentine (Sportin’ Life), Alfred Walker (Crown), Ryan Speedo Green (Jake), Metropolitan Opera Orchestra, David Robertson
The chorus supplies precision and refulgent tone, while the orchestral playing is clean and idiomatic, with conductor David Robertson shaping an interpretation that is well-paced and offers... —
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Winner - Best Opera Recording
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Grammy Awards, 63rd Awards (2021), Nominee - Best Engineered Classical Album
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Dutilleux: Tout un monde lointain & Dusapin: Outscape
Victor Julien-Laferrière (cello), Orchestre National de France, David Robertson, Kristiina Poska
[Julien-Laferrière] He is in every way exemplary...Outscape is engrossing, underscored by Julien-Laferrière’s intense and highly accomplished performance of the solo part. —
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Grammy Awards, 57th Awards (2014), Best Orchestral Performance
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