Choral, Villa-Lobos (composer)
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Coming soon. Joyce & Tony
RecommendedLive at the Wigmore Hall
Joyce DiDonato (mezzo-soprano) & Antonio Pappano (piano)
both of these artists know how to deliver popular material with skill and grace...[in the Haydn] DiDonato's interpretative imagination matches Tony Pappano's thoughtful and pianistic approach...[Pappano]... —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2015
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Gramophone Awards, 2016, Shortlisted - Solo Vocal
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Grammy Awards, 58th Awards (2015), Best Classical Solo Vocal Album
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International Classical Music Awards, 2016, Winner - Vocal Recital
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In his flowing, pellucid interpretations Garcia himself seems to be inspired by Bach’s name, and throughout much of the programme there’s a compelling tension between the rippling enunciation... —
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Gramophone Magazine, December 2018, Editor's Choice
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an experience that is somehow much more than the sum of its diverse parts. —
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Yo soy Maria
Marie-Josee Lord (soprano), with Laurence Leclerc (cello), Myriam Pelletier (violin), Chantal Simard (percussion), Denis Plante (bandoneon), Antoine Bareil (violin), David Jacques (guitar), Eric Lagace (double bass), Ligia Paquin (viola), Richard Beaudet (soprano saxophone), Jean-Francois Groulx...
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Villa-Lobos: Bachianas Brasileiras Nos. 1-9
RecommendedRosana Lamosa (soprano), José Feghali (piano)
Nashville Symphony Orchestra, Kenneth Schermerhorn, Andrew Mogrelia
My recommendation for the 'complete orchestral' set remains with Bátiz (López-Cobos an alternative for Nos 2, 4 and 8) but this is nonetheless a fitting tribute to Schermerhorn, who died this... —
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Building a Library, June 2007, Highly Recommended
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Given Villa-Lobos’s close affinity with the last of these it’s no surprise that the various Bach Preludes and Fugues are generally the most convincing transcriptions. If the Dmajor fugue brings... —
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Villa-Lobos: Symphony No. 10 'Amerindia'
Leonardo Neiva (baritone) & Saulo Javan (bass)
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra and Choir, Isaac Karabtchevsky
[Karabtchevsky's] feel for Villa-Lobos's idiom, orchestral sound and expressive world is near unmatched...This new Tenth is the most convincing account yet, caught splendidly by Naxos in fine... —
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There is more than enough here to excite anyone with a taste for spectacular organ pyrotechnics. —
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The Fabulous Victoria De Los Angeles
A Lifetime Achievement
Victoria de los Angeles (soprano), Gerald Moore (piano)
Orchestre National de la Radiodiffusion Française, Orchestre de Concerts Lamoureux, Heitor Villa-Lobos, Sir Thomas Beecham, Jean-Pierre Jacquillat
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Villa-Lobos - Complete Choros & Bachianas Brasileiras
Fabio Zanon (guitar), Cristina Ortiz (piano), Jean Louis Steuerman (piano), Donna Brown (soprano), Nigel Shore (cor anglais) & Anders Miolin (guitar)
São Paulo Symphony Orchestra, Choir of the São Paulo Symphony Orchestra & Members of the Berlin Philharmonic Wind Quintet, John Neschling,...
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Diapason d’Or de l’Année, 2009
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