Opera, Shostakovich (composer)
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Shostakovich Under Stalin's Shadow: Symphony No. 10
RecommendedBoston Symphony Orchestra, Andris Nelsons
Powerful and beautifully crafted, this recording – the first from the relationship between DG and the Boston Symphony under Nelsons – is a hugely impressive sign of just what this ensemble/maestro... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 31st July 2015
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BBC Music Magazine, November 2015, Orchestral Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, August 2015, Disc of the Month
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Winner 2015
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Winner - Orchestral
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Grammy Awards, 58th Awards (2015), Best Orchestral Performance
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Shostakovich: Symphonies; Concertos; Lady Macbeth of Mtsensk District
RecommendedYuja Wang (piano), Baiba Skride (violin), Yo-Yo Ma (cello), Boston Symphony Orchestra, Tanglewood Festival Chorus, New England Conservatory Symphonic Choir, Andris Nelsons
It truly is a monumental collection that shows both Nelsons and the Boston Symphony Orchestra at the height of their capabilities...If forced to choose I would say that the second movement of... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 28th March 2025
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The Rachmaninov songs suit that lower register particularly well; the famous Vocalise is luxuriantly attractive, and Don’t Sing, My Beauty sensuously nostalgic…she closes with two songs from... —
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Presto Editor's Choice, June 2017
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2018, Winner - Solo Recording (Opera Arias)
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Shostakovich: Symphony No. 1 in F minor, Op. 10, etc.
RecommendedPhiladelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Penguin Guide, Rosette
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Great Musicians of Ukraine - Special Charity Album
Ryda Lysenko, Simon Barere (piano), Benno Moiseiwitsch (piano), announcer, Sergei Prokofiev, Sviatoslav Richter (piano), Emil Gilels (piano), Gregor Piatigorsky (cello), Valentin Pavlovsky, Borys Kroyt, Ilonka von Pathy, Nathan Milstein (violin), Leopold Mittman, Nina Koshetz, Boris Lang, Mark Reizen,...
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In his selection of Grieg’s Lyric Pieces, Freire, like Gilels before him, explores a whole world of intimate feeling and a melancholy at the heart of Grieg’s indelibly northern nature (‘At your... —
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2020, Nominee - Instrumentalist of the Year
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Shostakovich: Moscow-Cheryomushki, Op. 105
Russian State Symphonic Cappella, Residentie Orchestra The Hague, Valeri Polyansky, Gennady Rozhdestvensky
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Special offer. Leopold Stokowski: The Art of Orchestral Transcription
Patrick Addinall (trumpet), Cynthia Millar (ondes martenot)
BBC Philharmonic, Matthias Bamert
Bamert brings much commitment to these performances —