Jaime Martín
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Mozart: Wind Concertos
Timothy Jones (horn), Olivier Stankiewicz (oboe), Andrew Marriner (clarinet), London Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín
You would expect the principal woodwind players of a team in the London Symphony Orchestra’s league to perform at stellar technical level. Even more striking, and highly appealing besides, is... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, November 2021
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BBC Music Magazine, January 2022, Concerto Choice
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Special offer. Grace Williams: Violin Concerto, Elegy for String Orchestra & Sinfonia concertante for Piano & Orchestra
Geneva Lewis (violin), Clare Hammond (piano)
BBC National Orchestra of Wales, Jaime Martín, Ryan Bancroft, Jac van Steen
The Violin Concerto was recorded at a Prom in 2023, and it's a concentrated performance, with a strong sense of the impassioned lyricism of the opening movement. —
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Special offer. Max Reger: Four Tone Poems after Böcklin; Romantic Suite
RecommendedGävle Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín
Martín's baton certainly supplies Spanish sunshine and vivacity; though we must also factor in the lively opulence of Ondine's recording, the commitment and verve of the Gavle Symphony Orchestra... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2025
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Special offer. Holst: The Planets – Deborah Cheetham Fraillon: Earth
Melbourne Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martin, Deborah Cheetham Fraillon (soprano)
This is Martín's third recording on the orchestra's new in-house label, and there's certainly an edge-of-seat quality to 'Mars', the opening movement of Holst's The Planets, with punchy, wellbalanced... —
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this is an auspicious opener for Martín’s Dvořák's cycle and a fine calling card for his Melbourne players. —
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Martin offers melting loveliness…in the Adagio, a beautifully balanced wind chorale glides across a sea of bass pizzicatos and Martin gives its Quasi menuetto character a loose, lolloping swing —
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Special offer. Melcher Melchers: Symphony in D minor; La Kermesse; Élégie
Gävle Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín
Don’t go expecting a spare, Nordic soundworld, as his craft was honed mainly in Paris; do enjoy orchestral colour aplenty and a splendidly uplifting end to the Symphony in D minor. —
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The performers have bought into the [Second] symphony's virtues bringing bags of enthusiasm both to its more striking passages...Throughout, there is some fine woodwind playing, although I could... —
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Special offer. Nielsen, Ibert & Arnold: Flute Concertos
Clara Andrada, Frankfurt Radio Symphony Orchestra, Jaime Martín
For fluidity, nimble attack, breath control and range of colours she really takes some beating. Teamed with Spanish conductor Jaime Martin, a past flautist himself, she dazzles most brightly... —
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Record Review, 18th January 2020, Record of the Week
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