Concertos, Piano Concertos, Strauss, R (composer)
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R. Strauss: Ein Heldenleben & Burleske
Bertrand Chamayou (piano), Orchestra dell’Accademia Nazionale di Santa Cecilia, Antonio Pappano
Authoritative from the first bar’s fleshy bass, Antonio Pappano’s bel canto approach to Strauss’s mock-epic hero cultivates beauty of sound even in usually bombastically noisy stretches such... —
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Gramophone Magazine, June 2021, Editor's Choice
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Presto Editor's Choice, May 2021
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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The Romantic Piano Concerto 53 - Reger & Strauss
Marc-André Hamelin (piano)
Rundfunk-Sinfonieorchester Berlin, Ilan Volkov
this is one of the most lucid, as well as passionate, readings of the [Reger] I have heard. Hamelin never makes the deep left-hand bass writing in the first movement sound heavy, and he plays... —
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Gramophone Awards, 2011, Finalist - Concerto
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an experience that is somehow much more than the sum of its diverse parts. —
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Presto Recordings of the Year, Finalist 2022
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Opus Klassik Awards, 2023, Nominated - Conductor of the Year
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Warner Classics has reissued a complete set of Wilhelm Furtwängler’s studio recordings, reuniting for the first time Deutsche Grammophon, Polydor, HMV, Decca and Telefunken in one release. This... —
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Diapason d’Or, October 2021, Réédition
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Winner - Historical
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Glenn Gould: The Schwarzkopf Tapes
RecommendedElisabeth Schwarzkopf (soprano) & Glenn Gould (piano)
Toronto Symphony Orchestra, Vladimir Golschmann
Not a collaboration, more a collision. Schwarzkopf’s fruity soprano fights to a draw against Gould’s stern minimalism...The stylistic clash — both frightful and fascinating — is immediately... —
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Presto Recording of the Week, 24th September 2012
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International Classical Music Awards, 2022, Nominated - Assorted Programs
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Friedrich Gulda: Piano Concertos by Mozart, Haydn, Beethoven, Strauss
Friedrich Gulda (piano), Radio-Sinfonieorchester Stuttgart, Südwestrundfunk-Orchester Baden-Baden, Joseph Keilberth, Hans Müller-Kray, Hans Rosbaud
[The Mozart concertos with Rosbaud are] sincerely expressed, perfectly balanced and precisely executed. The transfers, taken from clean original mono tapes, are excellent. —
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Gramophone Magazine, July 2020, Reissue/Archive Issue of the Month
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