Ballet, Szymanowski (composer)
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Szymanowski: Concertos, Orchestral & Choral Works
RecommendedIwona Sobotka, Timothy Robinson, Katarina Karnéus, Thomas Zehetmair (violin), Leif Ove Andsnes (piano), Elzbieta Szmytka, Jadwiga Rappé, Philip Langridge & Thomas Hampson, Florence Quivar, Jon Garrison & John Connell
City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus & Orchestra, with City of Birmingham...
Both these differing works [Song of the Night and Stabat Mater] are sensitively performed, giving the listener an excellent insight into the contrasting aspects of this composer's work. Rattle's... —
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Gramophone Awards, 1997, Winner - Concerto
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Choral
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Gramophone Awards, 1995, Winner - Engineering
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Szymanowski: Songs of a Fairytale Princess, Hafiz' Love-Songs & Harnasie
Iwona Sobotka, Katarina Karnéus & Timothy Robinson
City of Birmingham Symphony Orchestra & City of Birmingham Symphony Chorus, Sir Simon Rattle
…Harnasie is rooted in the folk mythology of Poland's Tatra mountains. As Szymanowski's most persuasive non-Polish champion, Rattle draws an intoxicating and punchy performance that could hardly... —
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BBC Music Magazine, October 2006, Choral & Song Choice
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Gramophone Magazine, November 2006, Editor's Choice
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You can easily imagine the audience’s indulgent end-ofrecital smiles over Das Butterbrot (Litolff possibly, probably not Mozart). —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2023, Editor's Choice
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Szymanowski - Harnasie
Wieslaw Ochman (tenor), Ewa Marczyk (violin solo), Alexander Pinderak (tenor), Kazimierz Koslacz (cello solo), Ewa Marciniec (mezzo-soprano)
Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, with Warsaw Philharmoni Choir, Antoni Wit
There are fine recordings of Harnasie in the current catalogue including an exciting performance from Rattle and the CBSO on EMI. This new versions from Antoni Wit… enjoys the benefit of equally... —
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The Classical Fairy Tale Collection
Giorgio Koukl (piano), Mikael Ericsson (cello), Frantisek Maly (piano), Jadwiga Gadulanka (soprano), Ilya Kaler (violin), Ashley Wass (piano), Arkady Mishenkin (tenor), Elena Okolysheva (mezzo-soprano), Artur Pizarro (piano), James Barbagallo (piano), Zina Schiff (violin), Mary Barranger (piano),...
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Szymanowski: Works for violin and piano
Duo Brüggen-Plank: Marie Radauer-Plank (violin) & Henrike Brüggen (piano)
Radauer-Plank and Brüggen are excellent…their relative restraint pays dividends in music that harbours limitless potential for subtle shading. —
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Great Singers & Musicians in Copenhagen 1931-1939
Historical ‘live’ recordings from the archive of Danish broadcasting
Denmarks Radio Symphony Orchestra
The sound quality throughout the set is often rather better than you might expect, given the clandestine nature of the enterprise and the age of the originals...What a wonderful privilege, being... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2010, Re-issue of the Month
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Szymanowski, Karol: Symphony No. 4 - Harnasie
Piotr Paleczny (piano), Jerzy Knetig (tenor), Warsaw Philharmonic Choir, Warsaw Philharmonic Orchestra, Kazimierz Kord
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Around the World in 80 Minutes with Marco Polo
A Musical Journey through 15 Countries
Laurent Korcia (violin), Daniel Blumenthal (piano), István Kassai (piano), Jana Valaskova, Jean Claude Gérard, Polish State Philharmonic Chorus (Katowice), Polish State Philharmonic Orchestra, Katowice and Karol Stryja, Andras Kiss, Tamas Koo, Ilona Prunyi (piano), Mūza Rubackytė (piano), On Yuen...
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