John Axelrod
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Special offer. Véronique Gens sings Berlioz & Ravel
Véronique Gens (soprano)
Orchestre National des Pays de la Loire, John Axelrod
In her mid-forties, this voice has become richer and even more expressive, and he works on this disc suit her to perfection. She not only pronounces the words, she feels them...Her Nuits d'ete... —
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Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2024, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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the sequence is a likeable distillation of French neoclassicism. —
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Brahms Beloved
Indra Thomas, Nicole Cabell (sopranos)
Orchestra Sinfonica di Milano Giuseppe Verdi, John Axelrod
Symphony No. 2 exudes particular passion and vigour, with lively tempi that occasionally tax the ensemble cohesion...[No. 4] is less elegiac than usual, with a song-like lyricism, often at the... —
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Geneva Music Competition: 75 Years of Musical Discoveries (Live Recording)
Arturo Benedetti Michelangeli (piano), Friedrich Gulda (piano), Doris Rossiaud, Aurèle Nicolet, Teresa Stich-Randall (soprano), Maurice André (trumpet), Martha Argerich (piano), Maurizio Pollini (piano), Elly Ameling (soprano), Heinz Holliger (oboe), Michel Debost (flute), Susanna Mildonian, José...
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Special offer. Fazil Say - 1001 Nights in the Harem
Fazil Say (piano), Patricia Kopatchinskaja (violin), Burcu Soysev (soprano), Aykut Köselerli (percussion), Celaleddin Biçer (ney)
Lucerne Symphony Orchestra, John Axelrod
[The Violin Concerto] is colourful and consistently engaging, filled with ear-catching textures, rhythms and melodies...The orchestra matches Kopatchinskaja's vigour and suppleness with incisive... —
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Special offer. Wallin - Act
Martin Grubinger (percussion)
Oslo Philharmonic Orchestra & Kroumata percussion ensemble, Jaap van Zweden, John Axelrod, Jukka-Pekka Saraste
The Norwegian composer Rolf Wallin is increasingly gaining international recognition, and this disc is likely to win him further admirers. …all the works on this disc, are given an utterly... —
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Franz Schreker und seine Schüler
Dietrich Henschel (baritone)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, John Axelrod
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Kaddish
Samuel Pisar (narrator), Jan Remmers (tenor) & Christian Immler (baritone)
Luzerner Sinfonieorchester, Rundfunkchor Berlin, John Axelrod
The performance by the Lucerne Symphony Orchestra under John Axelrod is solid rather than spectacular, and Bernstein's own second recording remains definitive. —
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Music for Book Lovers: Classical Music for Reading
Li-Wei Qin (cello), Pablo Garibay (guitar), François-Joël Thiollier (piano), Jose Antonio Escobar (guitar), Andrea Bissoli (guitar), Sarah Mouradoglou (marimba), Klára Körmendi (piano), Irina Kulikova (guitar), Piotr Plawner (violin), Cecilio Perera (guitar), Takako Nishizaki (violin), Nicolas Altstaedt...
