Opera, Schmidt, F (composer)
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Järvi is an almost ideal interpreter of this composer, not only managing to bring transparency and luminosity to Schmidt’s often thickly textured orchestration, but also keeping a tight rein... —
Awards:
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Gramophone Magazine, Awards Issue 2020
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2020
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Gramophone Magazine, Critics' Choice 2020
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BBC Music Magazine Awards, 2021, Shortlisted - Orchestral
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Gramophone Awards, 2021, Winner - Orchestral
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[Berman invests] sufficient energy and dedication in his interpretations to allow the music to speak directly and fervently to the listener. It ’s also clear that members of the orchestra, the... —
Awards:
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International Classical Music Awards, 2025, Nominated - Symphonic Music
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Special offer. Schmidt, F: Notre Dame
Hartmut Welker (baritone), Kurt Moll (bass), James King (tenor), Gwyneth Jones (soprano), Hans Helm (baritone), Horst R. Laubenthal (tenor), Andreas Juffinger (organ), Kaja Borris (mezzo-soprano)
RIAS Chamber Chorus, St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir, Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, Christof Perick
A sumptuous late-Romantic score with exotic gypsy music for Esmeralda. Jones and King sound too mature for young lovers, but the performance is compelling. —
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Despite some celebrated past recordings, Franz Schmidt's symphonies have never quite made it into the musical premier league. It is not through lack of championship nor the quality of the works... —
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Schmidt, F: Notre Dame
Hartmut Welker (baritone), Kurt Moll (bass), James King (tenor), Gwyneth Jones (soprano), Hans Helm (baritone), Horst R. Laubenthal (tenor), Andreas Juffinger (organ), Kaja Borris (mezzo-soprano)
Berlin Radio Symphony Orchestra, RIAS Chamber Chorus, St. Hedwig's Cathedral Choir, Christof Perick
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Love Moods - The Most Romantic Classics
Luciano Pavarotti (Tenor), Bryn Terfel (Bass-Baritone), Neil Martin (Pipe), Magdalena Kozená (Mezzo-Soprano), José Carreras (Tenor), Montserrat Caballé (Soprano), Ileana Cotrubas (Soprano), Plácido Domingo (Tenor), Anne Sofie von Otter (Mezzo-Soprano), Benny Andersson (Accordion), Örjan Högberg (Viola),...
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The Essential Malmö Symphony Orchestra
Unni Lovlid, Kirsten Braten Berg, Lena Willemark, Erik Hivju, Hans Jacob Sand, Gabriel Schwabe (cello), Edvard Grieg, Marika Fältskogh, Niklas Sivelöv, Romain Descharmes (piano), Simone Lamsma, Knut Stiklestad, Yngve Andre Soberg, Itziar Martinez Galdos, Isa Gericke, Henning Kraggerud (violin), Malmo...
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Rapture
Renée Fleming (Soprano), Edita Gruberova (Soprano), Claudia Eder (Mezzo-Soprano), Choeurs de Radio France (Chorus), Maria Chiara (Soprano), Edith Mathis (Soprano), Gundula Janowitz (Soprano), Grace Bumbry (Mezzo-Soprano), Chor der Deutschen Oper Berlin (Chorus), Walter Hagen-Groll, Gösta Winbergh...
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